NCO Primary Leadership Subjects
Apostrophes, Continued
Punctuate these sentences:
Practice
1.
a.
The privates duffel bag was very heavy.
b.
The ladys hat blew off.
c.
Have you read Dickens Christmas Carol?
d.
SFC James score on the test was perfect.
e.
The three tanks tracks showed plainly in the big field.
f.
The two weapons sights were accurate.
g.
The 10 minutes delay caused him to miss his bus.
2.
a.
All sergeants uniforms were neatly pressed.
b.
The jeeps gas tanks were all filled.
c.
The ladies dresses were all white for the ceremony.
d.
The Smiths dog is a collie.
e.
The soldiers rifles were ready to fire.
3.
a.
My brother-in-laws house is beautiful.
b.
My brothers-in-laws dispositions are all bright and cheerful.
c.
Miriam and Sandras car is a sedan.
4.
a.
Miriams and Sandras cars are both sedans.
b.
Private Wilsons and Private Browns shorthand books are on the front
desk
c.
Johns, Thomas, and Henrys ratings are here.
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