Sentence Structure
Commonly Misused Words
Homonyms
Comma or No Comma
Potpourri
100
Fill in the blank: Having a subject, a predicate and expressing a complete thought are the rules for a __________________.
What is a complete sentence.
100
Choose the correct word: "She goes to the mall a lot / allot on the weekend."
What is a lot.
100
Choose the correct word: "It's/Its fun to go camping in the summer."
What is it's.
100
After what word(s), if any, should there be a comma - "The first thing we are going to do is study and then we can watch T.V."
What is after the word study.
100
What error is found in the following sentence: "When you go to the party."
What is a sentence fragment.
200
Identify the sentence error in the following - "Hoping to finish his homework this weekend."
What is a sentence fragment.
200
Choose the correct word: "I wanted to lie about where is was, but my conscience/conscious got the best of me."
What is conscience.
200
Choose the correct word: "I really wanted some of that pie to/too."
What is too.
200
After what word(s), if any, should there be a comma? "If he wants to pass the course he has to come to class regularly."
What is after the word course.
200
What is the incorrect word in the following sentence? "This student is the one that needs extra help."
What is "that" should be "who"
300
Identify the error in the following - "Robert Wadlow was the tallest person who ever lived he was eight feet eleven inches tall when he died in 1940."
What is run-on sentence
300
Choose the correct word: "If we have left on time, we could have/of saw the earlier movie."
What is have.
300
Choose the correct word: "I wanted to go to there/their house after dinner."
What is their.
300
After what word(s), if any, should there be a comma? "Jane went to her room and got her book."
What is there should not be a comma
300
Identify the adjective in the following sentence. "The puppy chewed on his favourite toy."
What is favourite.
400
What punctuation mark would you use for the following sentence: "Wow, I can't believe it"
What is an exclamation point
400
Choose the correct word: "Our principle/principal is Mr. Bouma."
What is principal.
400
Choose the correct word: "Please give this to your/you're teacher."
What is your.
400
After what word(s), if any, should there be a comma? "Of course if he had told the truth he wouldn't have been in trouble."
What is after of course and truth.
400
Identify the error in the following sentence. "When we finish dinner we will go to the movie."
What is there should be a comma after dinner.
500
Identify the subject and the verb (predicate) in the following sentence: "You better stop right now."
What is "you" and "stop"
500
Choose the correct word: "English is better then/than any other subject!"
What is than.
500
Choose the correct word: "Weather/Whether or not you want to go is up to you."
What is whether.
500
After what word(s), if any, should there be a comma? "Why is it possible to tickle someone else but not to tickle yourself?"
What is there is no comma.
500
Identify the error in the following sentence. "Can anyone show us their notes from yesterday's class?"
What is anyone is singular so it should be his/her not their.
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