Sentence Issues
Nouns
Abbreviations & Numbers
Apostrophes
Adjectives & Adverbs
100
After i lost my dog, Bones, my parents helped me post signs in the neighborhood. Error? Explain.
What is the lowercase i instead of I?
100
The little dog took off after the young man rode his bike past the house. Find the pronoun in this sentence.
What is his?
100
This is the rule when you are using numbers that can be spelled out in one or two words along with those that take more than two words to write out.
What is if one number is more than two words, all number must be shown in numeral form for consistently?
100
These are the two ways apostrophes are used.
What are to show ownership/possession and contractions?
100
An adjective...
What is describes a noun or pronoun?
200
Bev's cell phone doesn't work anymore she spilled a glass of soda on it. Error? Explain.
What is a run-on sentence? Rule or fix?
200
Jack Brown shared his peanut butter and jelly sandwich with his best friend. The part of speech for Jack Brown.
What is a proper noun?
200
The rule for the use of abbreviations in an essay.
What is in formal writing, most abbreviations should be avoided?
200
The horse's manes were combed and braided for the parade. Error? Explain.
What is the apostrophe is in the wrong place?
200
An adverb...
What is describes verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs?
300
Left-handed students face problems. For example, right-handed desks. Spiral notebooks can also be uncomfortable to use. Error? Explain.
What is the sentence has a fragment? The fragment is: "For example, right-handed desks."
300
Once upon a time, there was a girl who lived in the forest with her mother. Name the regular nouns in the sentence.
What are girl, forest, and mother?
300
The fire alarm started beeping at 2:58 A.M., but many students didn't leave the dorm until after three o'clock. The rule for using numbers is this...
What is when you use time using numerals for one time, use numerals for all times?
300
The boy shared the picture's he took of the parade with his classmates. Error? Explain.
What is the apostrophe does not show ownership or a contraction?
300
Describe the difference between well and good.
What is good is an adjective and well is an adverb, unless well is describing health?
400
Me and my father used to go fishing together on the Kalamazoo River. Error? Explain.
What is the use of, "Me and my father," instead of, "My father and I?" Rule?
400
The Lions have not played very good football this year. The reason "Lions" is capitalized in this sentence.
What is the word refers to a specific team in the NFL? It is a proper noun.
400
At my house we watch the NFL in the fall and the NBA in the winter. The rule for abbreviations is...
What is organizations known primarily by their initials can be shortened in a formal essay?
400
The kitten ca'nt have any catnip because she acts too crazy when she does. Error? Explain.
What is the contraction for cannot is can't?
400
The careless boy ran alongside the car. Careless is an...
What is an adjective?
500
When my family and I visited the St. Louis arch in Missouri, we always rode the elevator to the top. Error? Explain.
What is a capitalization error? St. Louis and Arch need to be capitalized because it is a specific place.
500
The warm temperature and cloudless sky made Saturday and Sunday the perfect day to head to the Beach. Error? Explain.
What is Beach should not be capitalized?
500
Between the middle of Oct. and the beginning of Jan., I typically gain 5 lbs. The four rules that are broken in this sentence...
What are Oct., Jan., and lbs. are abbreviated and 5 is not written as five.
500
If the young children's ball rolls into the road, they won't be able to play kickball until an adult can retrieve it. Error? Explain.
What is the sentence is correct?
500
In high school, Jessica always did good in history and math. Error? Explain.
What is good is describing how Jessica did...the word well should have been used instead?
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