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Rewrite the following sentences using appropriate punctuation marks and capital letters wherever necessary.

1. river yamuna flows through agra
2. eiffel tower is the most famous monument in france
3. my brother is a singer
4. where have you been all this while
5. you look hot are you ill

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Final answer:

The question involves correcting punctuation and capitalization in English sentences. The student was provided with corrected sentences that included the appropriate use of commas, apostrophes, and capital letters. Review sentences were also corrected as examples to assist with understanding. All options are the correct answers.

Step-by-step explanation:

The student is tasked with punctuation and capitalization, an essential part of written English. The use of correct punctuation marks such as commas, periods, apostrophes, and capital letters at the beginning of sentences and for proper nouns ensures clarity and proper structure in writing. Here are the revised sentences with appropriate punctuation and capitalization:

  1. River Yamuna flows through Agra.
  2. The Eiffel Tower is the most famous monument in France.
  3. My brother is a singer.
  4. Where have you been all this while?
  5. You look hot. Are you ill?

For the review questions that require punctuating example sentences with commas, here are the correct versions:

  1. I finally found my keys, and I got to work just in time.
  2. Mrs. Contreras threw out her old coffee table and cleaned the carpet.
  3. Taking the elevator to the roof, we hoped we could see the skyline and the bay.
  4. Though Susan wasn't feeling well, she went to the store anyway and bought ice cream, pizza, and candy.
  5. I let my neighbor borrow my phone because she said hers was tapped by the police.

In the sentences requiring apostrophes, the correct versions would be:

  1. Jack's and Jill's hill is nothing more than a mound of dirt on the southwest corner of Farmer John's land.
  2. One's labor is proportional to one's wealth.
  3. George shouldn't say that he'll be in the library when he obviously won't.
  4. I'll be back.
  5. Who'll referee those kids' soccer game if not for your brother?

All of the example sentences have been corrected to use the appropriate punctuation, demonstrating the use of commas, apostrophes, and capitalization in various contexts.

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