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CONTRACTIONS, PUNCTUATION, and CAPITALIZATION


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CONTRACTIONS

  1. Subject + Be Verb
I + am = I'm

  2. Negative Modals
must + not = mustn't

  3. Subject + Helping Verbs / Modals
I + have = I've

  4. Subject + Helping Verbs / Modals
we + had = we'd

  5. Subject + Helping Verbs / Modals
they + will = they'll

  6. Subject + Helping Verbs / Modals
she + would = she'd

  7. Q-Word + Verb/Modal
here + is = here's

  8. Negative Modals
can + not = can't

PUNCTUATION

  LESSON: Basic Apostrophe S Rules
Steve's box

  QUIZ 1: Possessives
That is Steve's box.

  Advanced Apostrophe S Rules
My cat's collar

  Quiz 2: Possessives
in four weeks' time

  Quiz: Comma Usage 1
He walked, jumped, and whistled.

  Quiz: Comma Usage 2
Comma or no comma?

  Run-On Sentences 
Learn about run-ons and take a practice quiz.

CAPITALIZATION

  Capital Letters Lesson: NAMES
Mrs. Kaye Mastin Mallory

  Capital Letters Quiz 1
Capitalize these sentences correctly.

  Capital Letters Lesson: TITLES
the Declaration of Independence

  Capital Letters Quiz 2
Capitalize these sentences correctly.

  Capital Letters Lesson: FIRSTS
Kelly shouted, "Don't do that!"

  Capital Letters Quiz 3
Capitalize these sentences correctly.

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