Capitalization
(Rewrite Correctly)
Run-on Sentences
(Select Correction)
Sentence Fragments
(Identify and Correct)
Apostrophes
(Choose all that apply)
Misc.
(Write Correctly)
100
Rewrite the sentence with correct capitalization: i live in montpelier, so every school day i drive north to south burlington to work at the high school.
What is I live in Montpelier, so every school day I drive north to South Burlington to work at the high school. (I, Montpelier, I, South Burlington)
100
Correct this run-on sentence: Judy leads a charmed life she never seems to have a serious accident. A. This sentence is correct B. life, she C. life; she
What is C. life; she
100
Identify whether this sentence needs to be corrected. If so, make the appropriate corrections and explain why. Ran all the way home.
What is HE ran all the way home. (Add subject)
100
Select the correct answer. Its time to buy new books for our semester two classes. A. No apostrophes needed B. Book's C. Classes' D. It's
What is D. It's
100
the two students asked ms. jones if they could have an extension, they did not have time to finish the assignment.
What is The two students asked Ms. Jones if they could have an extension because they did not have time to finish he assignment.
200
Rewrite the sentence with correct capitalization: my older brother works in boston as an actuary and is coming to visit next weekend.
What is My older brother works in Boston as an actuary and is coming to visit next weekend. (My, Boston)
200
The airport is about to shut down because of the snow and if the plane doesn't land soon it will have to go on to Boston. A. This sentence is correct B. snow, and C. snow; and D. snow. And
What is B. snow, and
200
Identify whether this sentence needs to be corrected. If so, make the appropriate corrections and explain why. The recipe, which calls for flour, eggs, salt, and vanilla.
What is The recipe calls for flour, eggs, salt, and vanilla. (Incomplete idea - revise by deleting "which", or add verb)
200
Select all necessary corrections. Canadas mens hockey team wins gold medals almost every year. A. Canada's B. Men's C. Mens' D. Medal's
What is A. Canada's, B. Men's
200
acadia national park is one of my favorite places to visit in the north and its beauty is unparalleled.
What is Acadia National Park is one of my favorite places to visit in the North, and its beauty is unparalleled.
300
Rewrite the sentence with correct capitalization: this past weekend, i flew south on american airlines down to florida to attend laurabeth and sam's wedding.
What is This past weekend, I flew on American Airlines down to Florida to attend Laurabeth and Sam's wedding. (This, I, American, Airlines, Florida, Laurabeth, Sam)
300
The show begins at 7:30 make sure you're there before 7:15. A. This sentence is correct B. 7:30, make C. 7:30. Make
What is C. 7:30. Make
300
Identify whether this sentence needs to be corrected. If so, make the appropriate corrections and explain why. Please come.
What is No corrections needed. (Implied subject)
300
All of the countrys leaders attended the international conferences after Irans nuclear weapons test. A. Country's B. Leader's C. Countries' D. Iran's E. Weapon's
What is C. Countries', D. Iran's
300
when both the dvd and its packaging was damaged.
What is When both the DVD and its packaging was damaged, I returned it to the store.
400
Rewrite the sentence with correct capitalization: my dad wants to know what time i have english class so he can schedule a meeting with my teacher.
What is My dad wants to know what time I have English class so he can schedule a meeting with my teacher. (My, I, English)
400
Throughout history, money and religion were closely linked there was little distinction between government and religion. A. This sentence is correct B. linked because there was C. linked, there was
What is B. linked because there was
400
Identify whether this sentence needs to be corrected. If so, make the appropriate corrections and explain why. The flock of pigeons, pecking at sandwich crumbs and strutting along the sidewalk as if to say to passersby, "We own the block."
What is WE WATCHED the flock of pigeons, pecking at sandwich crumbs and strutting along the sidewalk as if to say to passersby, "We own the block." (needs a verb to form a complete idea)
400
Both the DVD and its packaging were damaged when the shopping carts ran over them. A. It's B. Cart's C. Carts' D. Its' E. No apostrophes needed
What is E. No apostrophes needed
400
my mom has been on my case to attend the homework club since the fall, i haven't been doing so well in my classes.
What is My mom has been on my case to attend the homework club since the fall, for I haven't been doing so well in my classes.
500
Rewrite the sentence with correct capitalization: yesterday, mom asked me if i wanted to travel to the west coast in september.
What is Yesterday, Mom asked me if I wanted to travel to the West Coast in September. (Yesterday, Mom, I, West, Coast, September)
500
Does this sentence need to be revised? If so, revise it, and explain why. People already believed the precious metals to be divine so their use in money intensified its allure.
What is People already believed the precious metals to be divine, so their use in money intensified its allure. There must always be a comma before a coordinating conjunction.
500
Identify whether this sentence needs to be corrected. If so, make the appropriate corrections and explain why. Amy's huge house on Maple Street, with the porch swing and the stone walkway to the sidewalk.
What is Amy's IS THE huge house on Maple Street, with the porch swing and the stone walkway to the sidewalk. (Needs a verb to form a complete idea)
500
After the secret text messages were revealed, Justins and Abbys relationship was over. A. Abbys' B. Justin's C. Abby's D. Justin
What is D. Justin, C. Abby's
500
many kids find their parents annoying but my mom is one of my favorite people on earth.
What is Many kids find their parents annoying, but my mom is one of my favorite people on Earth.
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