Confused Words
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I am ___ tired.
A. Two
B. Too
C. To
B. Too
I am too tired.
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The House is on Fire _
A. Period
B. Exclamation Mark
C. Question Mark
B. The house is on fire!
Your friend (Talk, Talks) too much.
Your friend talks too much.
Is this a Fragment, Run-On, or Correct?
Although Mary has been my best friend.
Fragment
Active or Passive?
The Picture was painted by Picasso.
Passive - Was painted
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The new course was _____ of the new field of study at the university.
A. Apart
B. A Part
B. The new course was a part of the new field of study at the university.
Where do the commas go?
Carlos wants to visit Paris Italy Germany and China.
Carlos wants to visit Paris, Italy, Germany, and China.
He (Don't, Doesn't) speak very well.
He doesn't speak very well.
Revise this sentence.
Can't no one past this test.
No one can pass this test.
Active or Passive?
The milk had been knocked over by the cat.
Passive - had been
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The baby will scream as soon as ____ mother walks out of the room.
A. Its
B. It's
A. The baby will scream as soon as its mother walks out of the room.
I hope I get a lot of presents today is my birthday.
I hope I get a lot of presents, today is my birthday.
My best friends (was, were) there when I arrived.
My best friends were there when I arrived.
Beginning next Monday, Skeeter's Skate World has a storewide sale.
Beginning next Monday, Skeeter's Skate World will have a storewide sale.
Active or Passive?
The police chased after Fred.
Active -Chased
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The accident was my fault because I ran into a _______ object.
A.Stationary
B.Stationery
A. The accident was my fault because I ran into a stationary object.
I will be turning 16 on Tuesday March 7 2014.
I will be turning 16 on Tuesday, March 7, 2014.
Each of the girls (Observe, Observes) all of the regulations.
Each of the girls observes all of the regulations.
WHICH IS CORRECT?
Do you know who's dog this is?
Do you know whose dog this is?
Do you know whose dog this is?
Make this sentence Passive.
A stone smashed the window.
The window was smashed by a stone.
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The men and women on the ____ voted in favor of an outdoor concert in their town.
A. Counsel
B. Council
B. The men and women on the council voted in favor of an outdoor concert in their town.
Punctuate the sentence!
I enjoy traveling I have been to China Peru France and Spain
I enjoy traveling; I have been to China, Peru, France, and Spain.
(Have, Has, Hasn't) the girls on the ski team ever competed internationally?
Have the girls on the ski team ever competed internationally?
Which is the correct spelling?
Make this sentence Active.
Johnny was told a lie by Fred.
Fred told Johnny a lie.
OR
Fred lied to Johnny.