134 English Grammar Demystifi ed
Written Practice 6-5
In each of the following sentences, insert or delete capital letters wherever
necessary.
- each year our community celebrates the fourth of july with a parade and
fi reworks. we hire a Professional Fireworks Company, and they never
disappoint us. the displays are brilliant and loud! my son, matt, cried
through the fi rst performance we took him to. - this year, matt is driving in from Chicago for the holiday with his son, alex.
we’re curious to see if alex stays for the whole performance. His father
didn’t. - we’ve decided to go to new york for a long weekend in september. Believe
it or not, i’ve never been to the top of the empire state building. that is fi rst
on my Agenda. we’ll stay at a Hotel, but I don’t know which one yet. - i subscribe to the reader’s digest. if I had my wish, the Publisher would
serialize one of the Harry Potter books. - in modern american history II, we’ll study world war II and the atomic age.
- jeff worked for ford motor company until the plant in our town was closed.
- Our town has launched a refurbishing effort in center city.
- americans have always been proud of the declaration of independence.
- my children—as young as they are—are already learning chinese and
spanish in school. - “i don’t take you for granted,” he yelled. “you’re just not forceful enough in
our discussions!” - we saw claire mcCaskill, senator from missouri, on the steps of the Senate
Building. - mr. reed, senator from ri, has worked hard on behalf of his state and the
nation. - “oh, you scared me!” she cried.
- the american red cross has been challenged to meet many disasters in recent
years. - the jamestown bridge was totally replaced.