Spelling & Word Usage
I have __________ (too / to / two) much homework tonight.
I have TOO much homework tonight.
There __________ (is / are) several reasons why we should go.
There ARE several reasons why we should go.
"I can't believe it__________ ( ! / ? )" she shouted in excitement.
"I can't believe it!" she shouted in excitement.
(You're / Your) going to love this new movie.
YOU'RE going to love this new movie.
(Who's / Whose) backpack is laying on the floor?
WHOSE backpack is laying on the floor?
Please (separate / seperate) the laundry into colors and whites.
Please SEPARATE the laundry into colors and whites.
Physics __________ (is / are) a challenging subject for many.
Physics IS a challenging subject for many.
That is my __________ (dog's / dogs) leash; it only fits him.
That is my DOG'S leash; it only fits him.
I saw __________ (a / an) eagle soaring above the trees.
I saw AN eagle soaring above the trees.
Everyone __________ (needs / need) to bring a permission slip.
Everyone NEEDS to bring a permission slip.
We are going to (their / there / they're) house for dinner.
We are going to THEIR house for dinner.
Both of the singers __________ (performs / perform) beautifully.
Both of the singers PERFORM beautifully.
We are traveling to the __________ (grand canyon / Grand Canyon) during our spring break.
We are traveling to the Grand Canyon during our spring break.
The __________ (scent / cent / sent) of fresh flowers filled the room.
The SCENT of fresh flowers filled the room.
I have two __________ (sister's / sisters); they both play soccer.
I have two SISTERS; they both play soccer.
I need a piece of __________ (advice / advise) from you.
I need a piece of ADVICE from you.
Each of the students __________ (has / have) a different book.
Each of the students HAS a different book.
I bought the following items __________ (: / ;) milk, bread, eggs, and butter.
I bought the following items : milk, bread, eggs, and butter.
The __________ (desert / dessert) was hot and sandy.
The DESERT was hot and sandy.
My birthday is in __________ (Febuary / February).
My birthday is in FEBRUARY.
(1) The tall threes cast long shadows across the narrow path. (2) A small rabit scurries into the bushes to hide from the cold wind. (3) Most hikers find the silence of the woods quite peacefull during the day.
1 THREES - TREES
2 RABIT - RABBIT
3 PEACEFULL - PEACEFUL
(1) The entire school gather in the gymnasium to cheer for the home team. (2) Every one of the players practice their free throws before the whistle blows. Our star guard, as well as the coaches, feels confident about a victory today. (3) The loud roar of the fans shake the bleachers every time we score a basket.
1) THE ENTIRE SCHOOL GATHERS
2) EVERY ONE OF OUR PLAYERS PRACTICES
3) THE LOUD ROAR OF FANS SHAKES
(1) Last summer, my family traveled to new york city. We visited the Statue of Liberty and took a ferry across the harbor. (2) The city was very crowded, but we managed to find a quiet park for lunch? (3) it was the most exciting trip I have ever taken with my parents.
1 New Yprk City
2 for lunch.
3 It
(1) The waves crashed against the pier, and there sound was like thunder. We watched the dark clouds gather from the safety of the wooden porch. (2) I hope the reign stops soon so we can go back out to the water. (3) Do you think your ready to brave the wind if the sun comes out?
1 THERE - THEIR
2 REIGN - RAIN
3 YOUR - YOU'RE
(1) The brave crew of the Ares X prepares for their journey. Every one of the astronauts undergo months of intense training before the launch. (2) We watched as the rocket blasted off from the kennedy Space Center. (3) If the mission is successful, there going to be the first humans to walk on Martian soil!
1 BRAVE CREW PREPARES
2 Kennedy Space Center
3 They are / they're