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Rewrite the following sentences with the proper punctuation marks.

1. in my house he pointed without looking because he was busy reading in the attic
   
   ‘In my house’. He pointed without looking because he was busy reading. ‘In the attic’.
   
   
   
2. sure he is my father knows as much as my teacher
   
   ‘Sure he is. My father knows as much as my teacher’.
   
   
   
3. and all the kids learned the same things sure if they were the same age
   
   ‘And all the kids learned the same things?’ ‘Sure, if they were the same age.
   
   
   
4. they werent even half finished when margies mother called Margie school
   
   They weren’t even half finished when Margie’s mother called, ‘Margie! School!’
   
   
   
5. now said mrs jones and its probably time for tommy too
   
   ‘Now,’said Mrs. Jones. ‘And it’s probably time for tommy too’.
   
   
   
6. Margie said to tommy can I read the book some more with you after school
   
   Margie said to Tommy, ‘Can I read the book some more with you after school?’
   
   
   
7. computers the personal computers affectionately called pcs
   
   Computers!- the personal computers – affectionately called PCs.
   
   
   
8. thousands of years ago the Chinese invented the abacus
   
   Thousands of years ago, the Chinese invented the ‘Abacus’.
   
   
   
9. the Indians gave the world the greatest mathematical contribution zero 0
   
   The Indians gave the world the greatest mathematical contribution Zero (0).