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Name _____________________________

Date ___________________

Lengthy Introductory Phrases

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Use a comma after an introductory phrase that begins a sentence. Since she was the last person in line, she had to close the door. No, there is not enough time to play a game of Monopoly before we leave.

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Rewrite each sentence using the correct punctuation.

1.  After working at the same job for 35 years Mr. Smith was ready to retire.

2.  Now unfortunately there aren't enough people here to make up two teams.

3.  After I ran my errands I went home to rest.

4.  Before I meet your friend please tell me a little bit about her.

5.  After having been teased all her life about her glasses Deanna decided that she would try contact lenses.

6.  Along with my brothers we played soccer at the park.

7.  To find all the eggs the children had to look in every little hiding place.

8.  Bending nearly to the ground in the hurricane the palm trees looked ready to break.

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