Subject-Verb Agreement
Correct the error in this sentence:
"The team and the coach is ready for the match."
The team and the coach are ready for the match.
Rewrite this sentence with proper parallel structure:
"She likes hiking, to swim, and running."
"She likes hiking, swimming, and running."
Fix the ambiguous pronoun in this sentence:
"When John gave his brother the book, he smiled."
"When John gave his brother the book, his brother smiled."
Revise this sentence to correct the verb form:
"She had began her project last night."
"She had begun her project last night."
Rewrite this sentence fragment into a complete sentence:
"Because she went to bed late."
"She was tired because she went to bed late."
Fix the subject-verb agreement in this sentence:
"The group of students are studying for the exam."
"The group of students is studying for the exam."
Fix the parallel structure in this sentence:
"He is responsible for organizing events, scheduling meetings, and to prepare presentations."
"He is responsible for organizing events, scheduling meetings, and preparing presentations."
Identify and correct the error in pronoun usage:
"Sarah and Lucy went to the store, but she forgot her wallet."
"Sarah and Lucy went to the store, but they forgot their wallets."
Fix the error in this sentence:
"A bouquet of roses and a basket of fruit was delivered to her office."
A bouquet of roses and a basket of fruit were delivered to her office."
Fix the sentence for clarity:
"After the game the players celebrated with their fans."
"After the game, the players celebrated with their fans."
Correct the error in this sentence:
"Neither the boy nor the girls is going to the party."
"Neither the boy nor the girls are going to the party."
Correct this sentence for parallel structure:
"The teacher asked the students to read the book, taking notes, and to answer questions."
"The teacher asked the students to read the book, take notes, and answer questions."
Correct this sentence for pronoun-antecedent agreement:
"Someone forgot their bag at the library."
"Someone forgot his or her bag at the library."
Correct this sentence for verb usage:
"We trained our binoculars on the herons laughed at the mallards and could not get over the huge flocks of geese."
"We trained our binoculars on the herons, laughed at the mallards, and could not get over the huge flocks of geese."
Identify the type of clause in this sentence:
"Although it was raining, the players continued the match."
"The sentence contains one independent clause and one dependent clause."
Fix the subject-verb agreement in this sentence:
"A bouquet of roses and a basket of fruit was delivered to her office."
"A bouquet of roses and a basket of fruit were delivered to her office."
Revise this sentence for proper parallel structure:
"The project requires planning, organizing, and to manage resources."
"The project requires planning, organizing, and managing resources."
Fix this sentence for ambiguous pronoun reference:
"Mary told Jane that she needed to study."
"Mary told Jane, 'You need to study,' or Jane told Mary, 'I need to study.'"
Revise this sentence to correct the verb form:
"The kids has finished their homework before dinner."
"The kids had finished their homework before dinner."
Fix this sentence for clarity and grammar:
"Walking my dog, I find the beach is no longer deserted, people sitting and reading."
"Walking my dog, I find the beach is no longer deserted, with people sitting and reading."
Correct the error in this sentence:
"Each of the books on the shelf are dusty."
"Each of the books on the shelf is dusty."
Correct the error in this sentence for parallelism:
"She likes cooking, jogging, and to read."
"She likes cooking, jogging, and reading."
Correct the pronoun usage in this sentence:
"Each of the students must bring their own pencil."
"Each of the students must bring his or her own pencil."
Correct the error in this sentence:
"The committee are deciding on the new policy."
"The committee is deciding on the new policy."
Rewrite this sentence for proper syntax:
"The plates, brought from Denmark by my grandmother are on display."
"The plates, brought from Denmark by my grandmother, are on display."