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VII. Sentence Construction<br />
Asking and answering questions<br />
When you write a letter to a pen pal, you can ask many questions that<br />
begin, “Do you have any…?” Make a question for each topic below, and<br />
then answer it.<br />
1. brothers and sisters Do you have any brothers and sisters?<br />
2. hobbies<br />
3. pen pals<br />
6. pictures of yourself<br />
4. grandparents<br />
7. dogs<br />
5. records<br />
8. cats<br />
VIII. Controlled Composition Incomplete letter<br />
Use the form below. You may add more sentences if you wish. Be<br />
sure to give your correct address at the top. Use correct punctuation and<br />
capitalization.<br />
Dear _______________,<br />
Number and Street<br />
City, State, Postal Code<br />
Country<br />
Month and Day, Year<br />
I am very happy to __________. My name is __________. I<br />
live in __________. Would you like __________? We can<br />
____________.<br />
I am _______ years old. I am _______. My eyes are _______,<br />
and my hair is ________. My hobbies are _______. My father<br />
_______, and my mother _______. I have _______ in my family,<br />
too. Their names are _______.<br />
My city is _______. The weather is _______. The winters are<br />
_______ Do you have any _______? Do you have any<br />
_______? Do you have any _______? Are you _______? Are<br />
you ________? Please write and tell me about yourself.<br />
Sincerely,<br />
_______________<br />
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