plural vs. possessive
Commas and semicolons
Punctuation
words that sound alike
Homophones
Mixed Bag
100
My daughters job is downtown.
daughter's
100
I want to get my GED, and go to college.
I want to get my GED and go to college.
100
Our flight is delayed until noon one o'clock, or later.
Our flight is delayed until noon, one o'clock, or later.
100
Whose / Who's sweater is this?
Whose
100
If you don't stop shouting I am going to give you a time-out.
If you don't stop shouting, I am going to give you a time-out.
200
The chefs special was soup.
chef's
200
Robert makes grammar fun, because he calls the fanboys the partyboys.
Robert makes grammar fun because he calls the fanboys the partyboys. No comma- because is a glue word
200
Dear Ms. Jones hint business letter
Dear Ms. Jones:
200
Its/ It's time to take the practice test.
It's
200
No Ames Iowa is not the tour stop list.
No, Ames, Iowa, is not the tour stop list.
300
The three womens' phones were ringing.
women's
300
Janet's favorite subject is grammar; however Curidiss prefers math.
Janet's favorite subject is grammar; however, Curidiss......
300
"No I didn't get that answer responded Delores.
"No, I didn't get that answer," responded Delores.
300
Please put there/ their/ they're coats over there/ their/ they're.
Please put their coats over there.
300
I visited these cities; Houston St. Louis and Omaha.
I visited these cities: Houston, St. Louis, and Omaha.
400
The guests coats are in the closet.
guests'
400
The Miami Heat is the team I love to hate at least I can cheer for the Cleveland Indians.
The Miami Heat is the team I love to hate; at least I can cheer for the Cleveland Indians.
400
October 3 2011 was both Shaun's and Marcus's birthdays.
October 3, 2011, was both Shaun's and Marcus's birthdays.
400
The cat lost its/ it's tag.
its
400
Skydiving is a dangerous sport, many people like it.
Skydiving is a dangerous sport; many people like it.
500
The childrens' choir practice is on Tuesday.
children's
500
I take Harvard Road currently under construction to get to Mt. Zion.
I take Harvard Road, currently under construction, to get to Mt. Zion.
500
Please send that letter to 4265 Northfield Road Cleveland OH.
Please send that letter to 4265 Northfield Road, Cleveland, OH.
500
I would like to go, two/too/to.
too
500
By the way if you chose this category for 500 you must be either very desperate or very competitive.
By the way, if you chose this category for 500, you must be either very desperate or very competitive.
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