Tuesday, 13 October 2020

CHAPTER 8. CONNECTING IDEAS (7) FUNDAMENTAL OF ENGLISH GRAMMAR

 

FUNDAMENTAL OF ENGLISH GRAMMAR

CHAPTER 8. CONNECTING IDEAS

 

EXERCISE 8. Punctuating with  commas and periods. (Charts 8-1- 8-3)

Directions: Add commas, periods, and capital letters as necessary.

1

African elephants are larger than Asiatic elephants. (E) elephants native to Asia are easier to train and have gentler natures than African elephants.

2

Asiatic elephants are native to the jungles and forests in India Indonesia Malaysia Thailand India China and other countries in southeastern and southern Asia.

3

Elephants spend a lot of time in water and are good swimmers they take baths in rivers and lakes they like to give themselves showers by shooting water from their trunks.


4

After a bath, they often cover themselves with dirt the dirt protects their skin from the sun and insects.

5

A female elephant is pregnant for approximately twenty months and almost always has only one baby a young elephant stays close to its mother for the first ten years of its life.

6

Elephants live peacefully together in herds but some elephants (called rogues) leave the herd and become mean these elephants usually are in pain from decayed teeth a disease or a wound

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