CAPITALIZATION 📔
What change, if any, should be made to the following sentence?
Maya picked peppers watermelons and lettuce to plant in the garden.
Comma in a series!
Maya picked peppers, watermelons, and lettuce to plant in the garden.
What correction should be made to this sentence?
The beekeepers was happy to have all our bees.
The verb is not in the right tense. Should be:
The beekeepers were happy to have all our bees.
BE VERBS: am, is, are, was, were
Singular noun: I am, she is, he was
Plural noun: We are, They were
What correction should be made to this sentence?
Alaska is rich in forests wildlife, and minerals.
Comma in a series! Alaska is rich in forests, wildlife, and minerals.
What change should be made to the following sentence?
I wake up and did not remember where I was.
The verb is in the wrong tense!
Wake is present tense with a singular subject and should be past tense.
I woke up and did not remember where I was.
What correction should be made to this sentence:
She went to the 1924 olympics and won a gold medal as part of the U.S. swim team.
Olympics is a historical event - CAPITALIZE IT!
What change should be made in this sentence?
I like to read stories aloud, Same said to his mother.
You need quotation marks around the words that Sam says! "I like to read stories aloud," Sam said to his mother.
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How would you get rid of a huge colony of bees!
This is a question! How would you get rid of a huge colony of bees?
What change, if any, should be made in the sentence? Tyre did most of the hard work by getting the ground ready, but Guy helped sew our seeds.
Change sew to sow.
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Mrs. Smith recieved an award for Teacher of the Year.
The word recieved should be RECEIVED.
The rule states "i before e, except after c"
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On saturday the beekeepers came to our house.
Saturday is the name of a day of the week. It should be capitalized!
What change, if any, should be made to the following sentence?
The silk shoots out through tiny tubes in the spiders body.
What change, if any, should be made in the sentence?
Travis Tran is known for finding ways to waist time in class.
Waist is a homophone. There are TWO different versions of this word.
Waist - the part of the body below the rib cage.
Waste - unwanted or unusable material; trash
To waste - (verb) to use carelessly
Travis Tran is known for finding ways to waste time
What change, if any, should be made to the following sentence? There was to much noise in the room for the baby to sleep.
The first to is used incorrectly, it should be spelled too.