Articles (A/An)
The article that goes before "apple"
An
Name the type of run-on sentence in this example:
William built a windmill, he is very smart, he enjoys researching science and technology, he has many sisters.
Comma splice
What is this called?
Mario said
Dialogue tag
What is the verb tense of this sentence?
He was writing an e-mail when the phone rang.
Past progressive
The name of William's dog
Khamba
The article that goes in front of "cockroach"
A
Name the type of run-on sentence in this example:
Khamba is a very interesting dog he has spots all over his fur.
Fused sentence
What is wrong with this dialogue?
"Penelope said!" I am so tired of this loud noise.
Penelope said, "I am so tired of this loud noise!"
What is the tense of this sentence?
She understands English.
Simple present
Fertilizer
The article that goes in front of "HTML"
An
Fix this run-on sentence:
The government raised the price of fertilizer this hurt the farmers because they couldn't afford fertilizer anymore although it was too expensive to buy fertilizer William's family still grew maize
The government raised the price of fertilizer. This hurt the farmers because they couldn't afford fertilizer anymore. Although it was too expensive to buy fertilizer, William's family still grew maize.
Fix this dialogue:
Where is the hairbrush my mother asked
"Where is the hairbrush?" my mother asked.
Change this simple present sentence to past progressive/past continuous.
He tries very hard.
He was trying very hard.
What does the word "gaga" mean?
It's the chaff part of the corn that people typically throw away. However, in Malawi, poor people eat it.
The article that goes before "UAMS"
A
Fix this run-on paragraph.
The refrigerator is making a loud noise I hope the food stays fresh I'm planning to make soup for dinner because the weather outside is so cold I also like ice cream but it is too cold for ice cream.
The refrigerator is making a loud noise. I hope the food stays fresh. I'm planning to make soup for dinner because the weather outside is so cold. I also like ice cream, but it is too cold for ice cream.
Fix both of these sentences.
Stop spilling mango juice on the rug said my grandmother
It was an accident I explained.
"Stop spilling mango juice on the rug," said my grandmother.
"It was an accident," I explained.
What does the word "ganya" mean?
It's a type of day labor.
The article that goes in front of "hour"
An
Fix the run on sentence.
That's such a nice fan, it works so well, it blows cool air in the summer time, it is a nice green color, I'm glad we have the fan!
That's such a nice fan. It works so well. It blows cool air in the summer time. It is a nice green color. I'm glad we have the fan!
Fix this dialogue sentence:
I'm tired of doing homework I complained I just want to play Fortnite all evening
"I'm tired of doing homework," I complained. "I just want to play Fortnite all evening."
Make all of these verbs past tense:
- attribute
- establish
- apply
- prioritize
- identify
- attributed
- established
- applied
- prioritized
- identified