Dictation Exercises
Adding Function Words
by Don Fisher
Directions
•Copy the sentence.
•Add the function words to make the sentence correct.
New York City many people. ^
has
Thanksgiving November. ^is
^in
California most people Congress.^
has
^the
^in
White House Washington, D.C.^The
^is
^in
They want be free. ^to
Presidents’ Day February. ^is
^in
Delaware one first states. ^
was
^of
^the
President lives White House. ^
The
^in
^the
U.S. north Mexico. ^
The
^of
^is
war between north south Civil War.^The
^the
^
theand
^ ^
was
^the
Washington first President. ^
was
^the
citizens elect Senate. ^
The the
^
Citizens elect the Senate.
American Indians lived America first. ^The
^in
fifty stars on flag. ^
There
^the
^are
Lincoln on five dollar bill. ^the
^is
United States south Canada. ^
The
^is
^of
We vote President November. ^in
^for
We vote for the President in November.
two Senators each state. ^
There
^for
^are
United States fifty states. ^
The
^has
Adams first President live White House. ^
the
^to
^
was
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Great!