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EXERCISE 3.
Connecting Ideas with AND.
Directions: Write
sentences for some or all of the topics below. Use and in your sentences.
Example: three things you are afraid of
→ I’m afraid of heights, poisonous snakes, and guns.
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your three favorite sports
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2
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three adjectives that describe person whom you admire
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3
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four
cities that you would like to visit
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4
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two characteristics that describe (name of this city)
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5
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three or
more separate things you did this morning
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6
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the five most important people in your life
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7
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two or
more things that make you happy
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8
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three or more adjectives that describe the people in your country
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EXERCISE4. Punctuating with commas and periods. (Chart 8-1)
Directions: Add commas and periods where
appropriate. Capitalize as necessary.
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The rain fell the wind blew.
→ The rain fell. The wind blew.
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The rain fell and the wind blew.
→ The rain fell,
and the wind blew.*
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I talked
he listened.
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4
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I talked to Ryan about his school grades and he listened to me
carefully.
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5
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The man
asked a question the woman answered it.
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The man asked a question and the woman answered it.
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People and
animals must share the earth and its resources.
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8
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Rome is an Italian city it has a mild climate and many interesting
attractions.
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9
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You should
visit Rome its climate is mild and there are many interesting attractions.
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10
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The United States is bounded by two oceans and two countries the
oceans are the Pacific to the west and the Atlantic to the east and the
countries are Canada to the north and Mexico to the south.
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The
twenty-five most common words in English are: the and a to of I in was that it he you for had is with she has on
at have but me my and not.
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