ESL Writing: Transitions and Punctuation (2)

The ESL writing worksheet below contains a paragraph with no punctuation. Students should rewrite the paragraph, adding capital letters and suitable punctuation where necessary.

 

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Transitions: Punctuation

The paragraph below doesn’t have any punctuation. Rewrite it, adding correct punctuation and capital letters where necessary. (Sample answers on page 78 of Write Right: Transitions.)

 

An Influential Person in My Life: My Older Brother Michael

            Many people have influenced me and taught me things in my life but my older brother Michael has influenced me the most ever since I was little I have looked up to Michael he loved to play basketball so I played basketball too in addition Michael has always given me good advice about how to get good grades and stay out of trouble when I started dating Michael helped me have the confidence to ask girls out occasionally Michael and I will get into arguments however we quickly make up and the arguments never last long I know that he will be there for me forever therefore I am glad to have such a supportive and wise older brother

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