Lesson 3 WIR

1. Create a static item; title it Lesson 3 WIR.
2. Copy all of the sentences into your static item.
3. Complete your Write It Right assignment according to the instructions.
4. Look back over your rules and your sentences, checking for errors.
5. Remember to Turn Your Stars Off.
6. Post the b-item link into "The Punctuation Station Classroom" .
7. Be sure to title your post Lesson 3 WIR so I can easily find it.  Smile

LESSON THREE WRITE IT RIGHT ASSIGNMENT
Punctuate the following sentences correctly, remembering all the rules we have studied so far.
Don't hesitate to review the rules for Lesson One and Two as you make each punctuation choice.

1. I will never forget the image of pres. Kennedy and the First Lady as they sat in the convertible, waving at the crowds, just before the sniper's gunshot killed our beloved President
1. I will never forget the image of pres. Kennedy and the First Lady as they sat in the convertible: waving at the crowds, just before the sniper's gunshot killed our beloved President.

2. For a while, they say, Camelot could be found in Washington DC
2. For a while they say, Camelot could be found in Washington D.C.

3. The Radar technology was just getting its start at the beginning of world war II
3.The Radar technology was just getting its start at the beginning of world war II.

4. Prof. Lovering really knows how make history come alive doesn't he
4.Prof. Lovering really knows how make history come alive, doesn't he?

5. The Captain wondered if he should ask corp. maddox about the investigation
5.The Captain wondered if he should ask corp. Maddox about the investigation.

6. All 47 residents of the Autumn Shades Nursing Home were rushed to nearby hospitals
6. All forty seven residents of the Autumn Shades Nursing Home were rushed to nearby hospitals!

7. Have you read any books written by RJ Powers jr
7. Have you read any books written by R. J. Powers Jr.?

8. TJ Rosebud, get that nasty creature out of this house immediately
8. T. J. Rosebud, get that nasty creature out of this house immediately!

9. The Dr saw 53 patients, a record number for young Doctor Matthews MD
9. The Dr saw fifty three patients; a record number for young Doctor Matthews, MD.