The task is to rewrite the sentences with the correct punctuation. Let's go through each sentence step by step:
1. mr john is my teacher
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Original: mr john is my teacher
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Rewritten: Mr. John is my teacher.
- Explanation:
- Capitalize "Mr." because it is a title.
- Add a period at the end of the sentence.
2. humpty dumpty is crying
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Original: humpty dumpty is crying
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Rewritten: Humpty Dumpty is crying.
- Explanation:
- Capitalize "Humpty Dumpty" because it is a proper noun (a name).
- Add a period at the end of the sentence.
3. that is a new laptop
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Original: that is a new laptop
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Rewritten: That is a new laptop.
- Explanation:
- Capitalize the first word of the sentence ("That").
- Add a period at the end of the sentence.
4. we go to school together
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Original: we go to school together
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Rewritten: We go to school together.
- Explanation:
- Capitalize the first word of the sentence ("We").
- Add a period at the end of the sentence.
5. what is your name
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Original: what is your name
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Rewritten: What is your name?
- Explanation:
- Capitalize the first word of the sentence ("What").
- Use a question mark at the end because this is a question.
Final Answer:
1.
Mr. John is my teacher.
2.
Humpty Dumpty is crying.
3.
That is a new laptop.
4.
We go to school together.
5.
What is your name?
Boxed Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{
\begin{aligned}
1. & \text{ Mr. John is my teacher.} \\
2. & \text{ Humpty Dumpty is crying.} \\
3. & \text{ That is a new laptop.} \\
4. & \text{ We go to school together.} \\
5. & \text{ What is your name?}
\end{aligned}
}
\]
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of punctuation worksheet for 2nd grade.
