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Mistakes
That
We
Have Went Over
100
Which sentence is grammatically correct with an introductory clause? Since Jake has to take his final early, I had to make it a week earlier. After working on my work, I felt accomplished. Lorton was intensely, watching her students work.
Since Jake has to take his final early, I had to make it a week earlier.
100
Which sentence has a misplaced modifier? He was staring at the girl wearing dark glasses by the vending machine. In her last letter, we read that Janet was married. The faulty alarm nearly sounded five times yesterday.
The faulty alarm nearly sounded five times yesterday
100
Mahalia Jackson who grew up singing in a church choir became a famous gospel singer. What kind of clause is in this?
nonessential
100
The small girl seemed to be lost, she was crying and looking for her mom. What kind of sentence is this? Fix it.
run on
100
One of those boxes (is, are) here.
is
200
What does a clause have?
a verb and a subject
200
Which sentence has a dangling modifier? While John was talking on the phone, the doorbell rang. Standing on the balcony, the ocean view was magnificent. As I was running across the floor, the rug slipped and I lost my balance.
Standing on the balcony, the ocean view was magnificent.
200
Children who get everything they want often appreciate nothing What kind of clause is in this?
Essential
200
what are the 3 ways to fix a runon?
start new sentence semicolon , FANBOYS
200
After I ran to Kile I saw a giant mouse! Where does the comma go?
Kile, I
300
what is a phrase?
has either a verb or a subject
300
My mom saw the package on the porch all tied up in ribbons. Fix this.
My mom saw the package all tied up in ribbons on the porch.
300
The cockroach, an insect, is crawling in my soup. What is the appositive?
an insect
300
What is a fragment?
lacks a verb, main subject, or main clause
300
Haylee is typing Lilli is thinking. fix this
typing; Lilli
400
What is a vague pronoun?
confuses the reader with a pronoun
400
Laying on the beach, the mosquitoes bit. Fix this!
As people were laying on the beach, the mosquiotes bit.
400
Upset by the bad call, the crowd cheered Robbie, a hot tempered tennis player who attacked the umpire with a racket. What is the appositive?
a hot tempered tennis player who attacked the umpire with a racket.
400
The Davis' say hi. What is wrong with this? Fix it
Possesssive Davises
400
the fluffy, happy kitten fix this
add a verb
500
Galloway camera has ______ own business. which it's/its?
its
500
Lane and Kenny are friends, but he often lies. Fix this.
change he
500
What is an appostive?
repeats a noun
500
When my (dog, dogs) eat, I also have a snack.
dogs
500
I jumped over the mill and eat a sandwitch. What's wrong?
verb tense