developing_writing

I. Mechanics Review of capitalization and punctuation
Copy the sentences, and make all the corrections that are necessary.
1. many people work in restaurants
2. peter and pauline work together
3. pauline isnt a waitress
4. shes a cook
5. she puts sandwiches together
6. pauline reads the orders and calls them out to peter
7. its very busy in the restaurant
8. many customers order food every day
9. the cooks work quickly
10. the customers eat and pay for the food
II. Grammar
Noun plurals
Make each noun plural by adding ­s or ­es.
1. cook ,
2. restaurant ,
3. grill ,
4. hamburger ,
5. sandwich ,
III. Grammar Subject­verb agreement
6. waitress ,
7. customer ,
8. order ,
9. piece ,
10. steak ,
Each sentence below has a singular subject and an article (a or an)
before it. Change the subject and the verb to a plural form. You will not
need an article before plural nouns.
1. A cook is a busy worker. Cooks are busy workers.
2. A restaurant is a busy place.
3. A customer is a hungry person, (person fi people)
4. A grill is very hot.
5. A hamburger is a small piece of meat between bread.
6. A hamburger is a hot sandwich.
7. An order is on a small piece of paper.
Continue to make each sentence plural. You will not need an ­s ending
on the verb. You will not need an article before plural nouns.
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