Conjunctions, Colons, and Subject-Verb Agreement
This is what the "Y" in FANBOYS stands for.
What is "yet"?
The tired man.
What is "the tired man fell asleep"? (Any other reasonable responses will receive points)
Choose the correct word: “The new policy will ___ everyone.” (affect / effect)
What is affect?
The corrected version of this sentence: "They smiled at me and I laugh".
What is "They smiled at me and I laughed"?
Other answers will be accepted if they are correct.
Dynamite
What is "Dynamite"?
Fix the error: “Neither of the answers are correct.”
What is neither of the answers is correct?
When the snow falls.
What is "when the snow falls, traffic will slow down"?
Other reasonable responses will be accepted.
The corrected version of this sentence: "I finished reading a book, I put the book down".
What is "I finished reading a book, then I put the book down"?
Other answers will be accepted if they are correct.
Fix the sentence: “He wanted to study medicine, become a doctor, and helping people.”
What is "he wanted to study medicine, become a doctor, and help people"?
Other answers will be accepted if they are correct.
What is forty-five?
When I went grocery shopping, I picked up some things for dinner eggs, milk, and cheese.
What is "when I went grocery shopping, I picked up some things for dinner: eggs, milk, and cheese".
Fix the punctuation: “I wanted to go however I was too tired.”
What is "I wanted to go; however, I was too tired."
Other responses will be accepted if they are correct.
The reason why this sentence: "I love going to the amusement park, it's so fun" is a comma splice and the corrected sentence.
What is "I love going to the amusement park. It's so fun"?
The clauses before and after the comma can both function as independent sentences.
Other answers will be accepted if they are correct.
The corrected version of this sentence: "Yesterday I went to the garden, where I can see tulips, water the flowers, and pick fresh vegetables".
What is "Yesterday I went to the garden, where I saw tulips, watered the flowers, and picked fresh vegetables"?
Other answers will be accepted if they are correct.
200
What is two hundred?
The corrected version of this sentence, using a conjunction: "He won the battle, he lost the war".
What is "He won the battle, but he lost the war"?
Other answers will be accepted if they are correct.
Fix the sentence: “Although she was tired she continued studying for the exam because she knew it was important.”
What is "although she was tired, she continued studying for the exam because she knew it was important"?
The corrected version of this sentence: "I went to the mall, Ellie was there, with her friends".
What is "I went to the mall. Ellie was there with her friends"?
Other answers will be accepted if they are correct.
Shes about to tell them about what happened to that dog of theirs.
What is "she's about to tell them about what happened to that dog of theirs".
1984 (the novel)
What is 1984?
He learned a valuable lesson how to use colons.
What is "he learned a valuable lesson: how to use colons".
The corrected version of this sentence: "For a while there, it was rough but lately Ive been doing better than the last four cold Decembers I recall and I see my family every month I found a girl my parents love she'll come and stay the night and I think I might have it all".
What is "For a while there, it was rough. But lately, I've been doing better than the last four cold Decembers I recall. I see my family every month. I found a girl my parents love. She'll come and stay the night, and I think I might have it all"?
Other answers will be accepted if they are correct.
Add the necessary punctuation: “My brother who lives in Toronto is visiting.”
What is "my brother, who lives in Toronto, is visiting"? (Any other reasonable responses will receive points)
Were both invited to Jonas party.
What is "we're both invited to Jonas' party".
the lion, the witch, and the wardrobe
What is The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe?