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GrammarSome basics to
remember
Uppercase Letters
• When writing a sentence, make sure the first letter is upper case.
• Good:Today is a good day.
• Bad:my friend likes cheese
Fixed: My friend likes cheese.
Uppercase
• Don’t put uppercase letters on a regular noun, verb or adjective
• Good:This is a normal sentence.
• Bad:This Sentence is not Correct.
Fixed: This sentence is not correct.
Uppercase
• Don’t put uppercase letters in the middle of a word.
• Good:My mother works all day.
• Bad:Today’s luNch is fisH
Fixed: Today’s lunch is fish.
Proper Nouns
• Proper nouns (names) need to start with an uppercase letter!
• Good:My mother’s name is Kathy.
• Bad:I went to busan and saw big bang.
Fixed: I went to Busan and saw Big Bang.
g, y, and p
• These three letters (g, y and p) should drop below the line on your paper.
g p yunless they are uppercase
G P Y
h and n
• These two letters are different, one is higher than the other, please make sure you write them properly.
h n
ComputerThese are the correct phrases:
• I played on the computer.• I played computer games. I played a
computer game• I watched cartoons on the computer.• I spent time on the computer.• I watched Hot News on the computer.• I watched sports on the internet.
Periods
Please remember to use a period at the end of every sentence.
Good: Today I went to the store. It was cold outside. Then in started to rain.
Bad: I went to school today We had fish for lunch It didn’t taste good.