Grammar and Language Workbook

244 Grammar and Language Workbook, Grade 6

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Mechanics

C 23. For supper we had mashed potatoes, peas, and chicken.

24. For the first time in my life,I actually won something!


25. Please turn down the radio,Kim.


26. Dear Aunt Millie,


27. I’m not sure,however,that I am willing to help you with your math homework.
    C 28. Nadine, are you going to the grocery store?


28. Besides the United States,Canada exports a lot of wheat.
    C 30. The address is 803 Church Street, Honesdale, Pennsylvania 18431.
    C 31. Al didn’t go on the class trip, and he wishes he had.


29. Robert Capozza, Ph.D.,wrote this book on fossils.


30. His doctor is Denita Thurgood,M.D.


31. Throughout the world,war devastates many lives.
    C 35. “Well done, my lad,” said the captain.


32. Tim cried out,“I wish I had never run away to sea!”
    C 37. “There’s a cyclone coming, Em,” said Uncle Henry.


33. December 4, 1982,was the date on the yellowed newspaper.


34. “Sit down,Clyde,and put your feet up,” said Hari.


35. Anita shouted,“Call the fire department!”


36. “The cat,” Alicia said,“is scratching the furniture.”
    C 42. Uncle Josh asked, “Is it hot enough for you?”


37. “Fellow citizens,” said Abraham Lincoln,“we cannot escape history.”


38. Are you reading about Naples,Maine,or Naples,Italy?
    C 45. Look in the December 1992 issue of National Geographic.