1. Editor In Chief B1 Lesson 7
CONTENT - 2
Be sure to STUDY the illustration and caption before you read the text. Don’t forget to analyze any facts or figures.

2. Grammar/Usage
A subject and a verb have to agree to be either singular or plural - 1
The 20 dogs eats too much food!
Pronouns as the subject compared to pronouns as the object - 1
We are going to lunch at 12:20.
Please give the assignments to us.
Be sure to give the funds to we collectors.
Us are trying to collect $300.

3. After visiting with friends for an hour, you will have have fun!
Grammar / Usage
Pairs of words that are often confused - 1
leave (to go away) / let (to allow) may (to be permitted) / can (to be able)
Can I go to the rest room?
Past participles used in future perfect tense - 1
The birds will have been chased by the dog many times before noon.
After visiting with friends for an hour, you will have have fun!

4. Punctuation
A run-on sentence needs to be broken into two complete thoughts which can each stand alone - 1
The costumed children ran down the street and visited 24 houses they collected more than 100 pieces of candy!
Place commas inside ending quotation marks -1
“A cat was lost” , she said, “but was found in an hour.”
Place periods and exclamation points inside quotation marks at the end of a quoted exclamation -1
The crowd yelled, “Happy Halloween”!