RIC-20232 Primary Grammar and Word Study Year 2 – Punctuation
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Full stops<br />
Full stops are used to end a sentence. Full stops can also<br />
show that a word has been shortened. These words are<br />
called abbreviations.<br />
1. (a) Add full stops at the end of the sentences in the text below.<br />
On Friday, 6 December, I finally sent my editor the final pages of my<br />
book I was so relieved to finally be finished The last few pages of the<br />
last chapter took a long time to write, but I was really pleased when they<br />
turned out so well I hope my book sells well, but even if it doesn’t, I will<br />
be pleased to see it in print<br />
(b) Find the words in the text which<br />
match the abbreviations. Then<br />
write the whole word to<br />
complete the crossword.<br />
Across<br />
3. pp.<br />
4. ed.<br />
5. Fri.<br />
2. Write abbreviations for the words below.<br />
(a) Monday<br />
(c) Wednesday<br />
Down<br />
1. ch.<br />
2. Dec.<br />
(b) Tuesday<br />
(d) Thursday<br />
(e) Saturday (f) Sunday<br />
3.<br />
1.<br />
5.<br />
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4.<br />
(g) January<br />
(h) February<br />
(i) March (j) April<br />
(k) June (l) July<br />
(m) August<br />
(o) October<br />
(n) September<br />
(p) November<br />
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