I spun the wool and dyed the yarn, then I knitted a scarf.
What is incorrect.
100
noun
What is a person, place, or thing?
100
Some of the votes seems to have been miscounted.
What is "Some of the votes seem to have been miscounted."
100
Driving home from school, Brett vowed to protect the fragile ecosystem all the while the tires of his Cadillac Escalade flattened the toads hopping on the wet streets.
What is a fused sentence (FS)?
100
An adjective modifies these two kinds of words.
What are nouns and pronouns?
200
Coach Dietz exemplified unprofessional behavior by walking off the field in the middle of a game. Leaving her team at a time when it needed her.
What is incorrect? (Frag)
Coach Dietz exemplified unprofessional behavior by walking off the field in the middle of a game, leaving her team at a time when it needed her.
200
verb
What is an action word?
200
While I was at summer camp, my mother sent cookies for my friends and I.
What is "While While I was at summer camp, my mother sent cookies for my friends and me."
200
John is always late for work, nobody seems to care.
What is a comma splice (CS)?
200
This part of speech is used to modify verbs, adjectives, and other words like itself.
What is an adverb?
300
Her grandmother and her made a quilt for the new baby.
What is incorrect?
300
pronoun
What is a word that takes the place of a noun?
300
Purdue offers many majors in engineering; such as electrical, chemical, and industrial engineering.
What is "Purdue offers many majors in engineering such as electrical, chemical, and industrial engineering."
300
Before the group submitted its proposal, each committee member put their signature on the document.
What is a pronoun/antecedent agreement error (P/A)?
300
_____________ is the name for the word to which a pronoun refers.
What is its antecedent?
400
The microscope fell on the alien artifact and it broke.
What is incorrect? (VPR)
The microscope broke when it fell on the alien artifact.
400
Coordinating Conjunction (FANBOYS)
What is a word that is used to connect clauses?
400
The International Club, as well as the Choral Society and the Rowing Club, need to submit a revised constitution.
What is "The International Club, as well as the Choral Society and the Rowing Club, needs to submit a revised constitution."
400
There is several amendments that need to be made to the syllabus before next semester.
What is a subject/verb agreement error (S/V)?
400
These are the three different types of verbs.
What are action, linking, and helping?
500
I went to the store, then I made dinner.
What is incorrect? (CS)
I went to the store. Then I made dinner.
500
Preposition
What is a word that is used to connect nouns and pronouns to more information about them?
500
One of my instructors have written a letter of recommendation for me.
What is "One of my instructors has written a letter of recommendation for me?"
500
Edwardo's brother thinks he will be a famous baseball player one day.
What is a vague pronoun reference (VPR)?
500
Daily Double!
Name the error and fix the sentence:
If any of the sisters needs a ride, then they can call Jerome.
What is a pronoun/antecedent agreement error?
If any of the sisters needs a ride, then she can call Jerome.