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World Cup Comprehension

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Punctuation Pete Needs Your Help

 

Punctuation Pete is all in a pickle. He has written some sentences but Miss Walters has told him that they are not correct. Can you help him edit them?

 

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  • the dog ran in the park

  • we went to the shop

  • mycat likes milkandfish

  • whatis your name

HOTS – Choose 2 sentences from above and improve them using 2AD.

 

 

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  • last week i goed swimmingwith my fried and it was fun

  • i seen a big dog in the park it was running faster

  • my mum buyed me a toyand I was reallyhappy

  • who areyou speaking to said megan

  • HOTS –

  • 👉 Improve it in 3 ways:

  • Replace weak vocabulary (e.g. “fun,” “good”)

  • Add extra detail (adjectives, adverbs, time/place)

  • Change the structure (add a clause or second sentence)

  • Example:

  • 👉 Yesterday, I went to the park and it was fun.

  • ✅ Improved version:

  • Yesterday afternoon, I went to the park with my friends, and it was incredibly exciting because we played a fast-paced game of football.

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