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Edit the Punctuation is a free printable Grade 3 English worksheet on correcting the possessives and dialogue capitals in a draft, aligned to Common Core standard W.3.5. It prints 8 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two pupils in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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Edit the Punctuation

W.3.5

NameDate

Rewrite each sentence correctly.

1.apostrophe

The mills sails are set at an angle.

2.capitals

great-aunt sylvie came for christmas.

3.capitals

we read charlotte's web in march.

4.capitals

The salmon returns to the river. it finds it by smell.

5.apostrophe

Sylvies brother played in a cafe.

6.apostrophe

The salmons journey is upstream.

7.capitals

the fox said come down and see

8.apostrophe

Halim couldnt find the right bus.

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Answer key — Edit the Punctuation

Set 17. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.The mill's sails are set at an angle.
  2. 2.Great-Aunt Sylvie came for Christmas.
  3. 3.We read Charlotte's Web in March.
  4. 4.The salmon returns to the river. It finds it by smell.
  5. 5.Sylvie's brother played in a cafe.
  6. 6.The salmon's journey is upstream.
  7. 7.The fox said, "Come down and see."
  8. 8.Halim couldn't find the right bus.

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to W.3.5 of the Common Core State Standards for English language arts.