Hand out this printable student work sheet with the uncorrected text for students to find errors of capitalization, punctuation, spelling, or grammar.
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In the country of Kuwait, February 25 is a holiday called National day. Slightly smaller then the state of New Jersey, Kuwait borders the Persian gulf and the countries of Iraq and Saudi Arabia. This flat dry dessert land is home to very hot Summers and short, cool Winters. Kuwait maybe a tiny country, but it is all so a wealthy one. Ten percent of the worlds' oil is found in Kuwait. Arabic is Kuwait's official language, but English is common.
Answer Key
In the country of Kuwait, February 25 is a holiday called National Day. Slightly smaller than the state of New Jersey, Kuwait borders the Persian Gulf and the countries of Iraq and Saudi Arabia. This flat, dry desert land is home to very hot summers and short, cool winters. Kuwait may be a tiny country, but it is also a wealthy one. Ten percent of the world's oil is found in Kuwait. Arabic is Kuwait's official language, but English is common.
Article by Gary Hopkins
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