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Elementary Ed ISTEP PRACTICE
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CONDITIONS Power Point Performance Construct-sentences Organize-thoughts Identify-punctuation Criteria Quiz Passing with 100%
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Learning Environment COMPUTER LAB
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Main MenuMain Menu Period's Exclamation Point Question Mark Semi Colon Comma Quiz MOVIE
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PERIODS
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Periods….. Rule 1 Use a period a the end of a complete sentence that is a statement. Ex) I want an ice cream cone.
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Periods….. Rule 2 If the last word in the sentence ends with a period, do not follow it with another period. Ex) Please turn off the T.V.
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Periods Rule 3 Use the period after an indirect question. Ex) The coach asked where the basketballs were.
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Fun Fact Now a days, the period is often referred too as a “Dot”
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Practice Question You use a period twice at the end of a sentence if the last word has a period following it. Ex) I know your prof.. TF
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YOU ARE CORRECT!!!!! Click home to learn about other punctuation!
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Try again!!!! Hint: Rule 2 Slide 8
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Question Mark??? Rule 1 Use at the end of a direct quote Ex) Where did you go?
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Question mark??? A tag question is used to turn a statement into a question Ex) She should go shopping, shouldn’t she?
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Question Mark Sometimes a question will end with a series of question marks Ex) What sport do you want to play? Football? Basketball? Baseball?
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When a question ends with an abbreviation with a period, follow it with a question mark. Ex) Did he live in Washington D.C.?
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Practice Question What is the term used to turn a statement into a question? A) Tag QuestionTag QuestionB) Direct QuoteDirect Quote C) Indirect QuoteIndirect Quote D) None of the aboveNone of the above
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Stop ! Hint!
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Exclamation Point!!!!!!!
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Rule 1) Use an exclamation point at the end of an emphatic declaration, interjection, or command Ex) “No!” he yelled. “Do it not!”
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Exclamation Point!!!!!!! Rule 2) Exclamation points will often follow sounds. Ex) Woof! Grr! Burr! Buzzz !
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Exclamation Point Rule 3. If an exclamation point is part of an italicized or underline title, the exclamation point needs to be italicized or underline. Ex) “ OH THE PLACES YOU’LL GO”
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Practice Question! If an exclamation point is part of a title it does not get underline or italicized TT FF
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Try again!!!! Hint: Slide 25Slide 25
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Comma
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Rule 1 Use commas to separate words and word groups with a series of three of more Ex. I have English, Spanish, math, and history to attend today.
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Comma Rule 2) Use a comma before or surrounding the name, title, or a person directly addressed. Ex) Will you, Bethany, go tanning with me?
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comma Rule 3) Use a comma to set off expressions that interrupt sentence flow Ex) I am, as you have notices, very nervous about this game.
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comma Rule 4) Use a comma if you are using transition words Ex) Therefore however furthermore additionally moreover
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Practice Question. Chose the correct answer. A-The boy played football basketball and baseball. B- The boy played: football basketball and baseball. C- The boy played football, basketball, and baseball. D- The boy played football basketball, and baseball.
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Try again!!! Back to question! Hint: slide 30slide 30
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Semi Colon
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Semi colon Rule 1) Use a semi colon to separate two sentences where a conjunction has been left out E) Call me tomorrow; I will know then.
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Semi Colon Rule 2) Use before introductory words like Namely However Therefore Ex) I want to go to the store; however I need a nap.
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Semi Colon Rule 3) use between 2 sentences joined by coordinating conjunctions, when one or more commas appear in the first sentence. Ex) She has to go to basketball practice at six, then finish her homework; She can call you later.
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Use a semi colon to separate two sentences where a conjunction has been left out Practice Question T FT F
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Do you place a comma before, after, or never when there are quotation marks?before afternever
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Try again!
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A semi colon is used to: A.Join two independent clausesJoin two independent clauses B.Lists, quotes, formal state.Lists, quotes, formal state. C.Pauses or breaks in sentencesPauses or breaks in sentences
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Try again!
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Where does the comma go? Today is December 2 2011. A.After isAfter is B.After DecemberAfter December C.After 2After 2 D.Correct as isCorrect as is
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Which sentence is punctuated is correctly? A.Valparaiso University won its first game since 2009, the longest losing streak in history.Valparaiso University won its first game since 2009, the longest losing streak in history. B.Valparaiso University, won its first game since 2009; the longest losing streak in historyValparaiso University, won its first game since 2009; the longest losing streak in history C.Valparaiso University won its first game since 2009 the longest losing streak in historyValparaiso University won its first game since 2009 the longest losing streak in history D.Valparaiso University won its first game since 2009; the longest losing streak in history.Valparaiso University won its first game since 2009; the longest losing streak in history
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SO CLOSE !
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What is wrong with the sentence? I live at 3766 Campus suites Blvd. West Lafayette Indiana in order to go to Purdue. A.Spelling ErrorsSpelling Errors B.Commas need to be places after city and stateCommas need to be places after city and state C.Wrong punctuation mark.Wrong punctuation mark
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A direct question should end with a A.DotDot B.PeriodPeriod C.Question markQuestion mark D.A and b bothA and b both
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A period is also called A.DotDot B.ColonColon C.Punctuation markPunctuation mark D.Semi colonSemi colon
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If an exclamation point is part of a title it does not get underline or italicized TT FF
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You use a period twice at the end of a sentence if the last word has a period following it. TT FF
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Chose the correct answer. A-The boy played football basketball and baseball. B- The boy played: football basketball and baseball. C- The boy played football, basketball, and baseball. D- The boy played football basketball, and baseball
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