1. Editor In Chief B1 Lesson 4
CONTENT - 1
Be sure to STUDY the illustration and caption before you read the text. Don’t forget to analyze any facts or figures.

2. Capitalization - 2
Capitalize a proper adjective. A proper adjective is derived from a proper noun.
African tribes
Southern accent
Capitalize the first word in a direct quote. Do not capitalize a sentence fragment of the second half of a divided quotation.
Jose said, “Come and look at the beautiful new mural on display in the library.”
“Come” Jose said, “and look at the beautiful new mural on display at the library.”

3. Grammar - 1 Personal Pronoun I and Dave went to the movies.
The first person pronouns (I, me/we, us) always appear last in compound subjects.
I and Dave went to the movies.
Us and Carla all got new phones.

4. Usage - 1
A pronoun must agree with its antecedent in number, gender, and person. The antecedent is the noun or noun phrase to which the pronoun refers.
The boy flew a kite.
He flew a kite.

5. Spelling - 1 Some words have the same form for the singular and plural
sheep deer bison

6. Punctuation - 3
Use an apostrophe in contractions to show where letters or numbers have been left out
could not = couldn’t let us = let’s
it is = it’s the 1990s=‘90s
Use an apostrophe to form the possessive
dog’s bone Maria’s ball car’s color
Use a period after abbreviations and initials
Washington D.C. Dr. Nolan
Mr. J. Brown