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He has took tennis lessons for three years.

A) has taken                   B) has taked

C) taking                        D) Make no change

A) has taken

100

Taylor and Esteban is my two best friends.

A) are                        B) was

C) be                         C) Make no change

A) are

100

What does FANBOYS stand for?

Write them down!

*For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So


100

They send a message telling ______ brain that you are spinning.


      your                     you're

your

200

Taylor and Esteban is my two best friends.

A) are                        B) was

C) be                         C) Make no change

A) are

200

He has took tennis lessons for three years.

A) has taken                   B) has taked

C) taking                        D) Make no change

A) has taken

200

How can the following sentences be combined into a compound sentence?


My mom and I took a trip to New York.  We went to visit my Aunt Betty.

My mom and I took a trip to New York and visited my Aunt Betty.

200

I like gluten-free cookies.  Me, _____!


                  to         two         too

too

300

She wrote a letter to her cousin in mexico city.


What change, if any, is needed in this sentence?

Change mexico city to Mexico City.

300

Where is the best place to add this sentence?

A tour guide told us the history of Sturgis.

(1) Last weekend, my family and I visited a pretzel factory. (2) It was the first commercial pretzel factory in the U.S.A. (3) In 1850, a man named Julius Sturgis began creating a recipe for a hard pretzel.

After sentence 1

300

How would you combine these sentences?


She made a vase out of clay.  The clay was red.

She made a vase out of red clay.

300

I can ________ the beat with the music.


                  here                 hear

hear

400

what change if any should be made to sentence 21?

At night the member's of a family gather in a warm, cozy huddle to sleep

A) Change member's to members

b) change gather to gathering

c) change cozy to cozey

d) Make no change


A- Change member's to members
400

Which trophy word can replace the underlined word?

I hate doing laundry and washing dishes!

A) adore                    B) abhor

C) restore                  C) clean

B) abhor

400

Taylor put ice on my sting, but it soon stopped hurting.

A) if                              B) and

C) or                             D) Make no change

B) and

400

Thank you for the Starbucks coffee.  _______ welcome!

               your              you're

You're

500

My mom says its okay for me to sing in your group.

A) it's

B) its'

C) its's

D) Make no change

A) it's

(it is)

500

Which trophy word can replace the underlined word?

I am excited to see how well all of you do on your test, tomorrow.

A) terrified                   B) lethargic

C) thrilled                     D) regretful

C) thrilled

500

How can you combine these sentences?

Darrel likes to go fishing.

He also likes to go swimming.

Darrel likes to go fishing and swimming.

500

_______ dog's name is Fido.


                  There          Their

Their

600

I herd that you are looking for young singers for your summer concert.


Correct he spelling 

*heard


600

Which  sentences should be removed?

(1)Snakes need relatively little special care or attention. (2)They are basically nocturnal, which means they sleep most of the day. (3)Many snakes eat mice and other small rodents. (4)However, they don't need darkness in order to sleep, so you don't need to keep a room dark all day. 

sentence 3 

600

What is the best way to combine these sentences?


It is called the Sturgis Pretzel House. It is located in Lititz, Pennsylvania.

It is called the Sturgis Pretzel House, and it is located in Lititz, Pennsylvania.

600

Oh, ______ is my hair brush?


     were       ware         wear       where

where

700
What change if any should be made to the following sentence?

 If you look up, you will see the texas star right in the center.

A) Change star for start

b) Delete  the comma after up

C) Change texas to Texas

D) Change center to Center

C) Change texas to Texas
700

Which is the best way to combine this two sentences?

A) He had a favorite book, since it was Judy Blume's Tale of a Fourth Grade Nothing.

B) He had a favorite book and Judy Blume's Tale of a Fourth Grade Nothing.

C) His favorite book was Judy Blume's Tale of a Fourth Grade Nothing.

D) He had a favorite book it was Judy Blume's Tale of a Fourth Grade Nothing.

C) His favorite book was Judy Blume's Tale of a Fourth Grade Nothing.

700

We could go to the park tomorrow, ___ we could go to the movies.


**Choose the right FANBOYS to complete the sentence.**

or

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I dug a ________ in the ground.


                 hole           whole

hole

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