Grammar
Does a Prefix come before or after the base word?
Before
What is the prefix in the word bicycle? What does the prefix mean?
bi -
two
Is this article in a magazine properly punctuated? If not, what is incorrect?
Silly Sports
Should be in quotes; small works within a larger work are in quotes
Is this sentence properly punctuated? If not, what is incorrect?
No I was not invited to attend the celebration.
Incorrect, need to add a comma:
No, I was not invited to attend the celebration.
Is this homophone used correctly?
If you do that, you will tear your dress.
Yes, tear like rip
Does a suffix come before or after the base word?
After
What is the prefix in multicolor? What does the prefix mean?
multi -
many
Is this book title properly punctuated? If not what needs corrected?
"Baseball And Other Stories"
Incorrect. The word 'and' should be lower case and the book title should be italicized, not in quotes.
Is the properly punctuated? If not, what needs to be corrected?
We should probably clean this mess up shouldn't, we?
Incorrect: Comma needs to be moved.
We should probably clean this mess up, shouldn't we?
Is this homophone used correctly?
There going to the zoo.
No, should be they're (they are)
What is the prefix in the word ungrateful? What does the prefix mean?
un -
Not
Is the name of a book placed in quotes or italicized?
Italicised
Is this chapter title within a book properly punctuated? If not, what needs to be changed?
"the Keeper of the Keys"
First words in titles are always capitalized.
What is the meaning of this idiom?
Veronica was pulling my leg when she told me it was snowing outside.
Pulling my leg - joking around.
That jacket belongs over their.
No, should be there
What is the prefix in the word preheat?
What does the prefix mean?
pre -
before
When you are handwriting the name of a Magazine and can't write in italics, how do you punctuate it?
Underline it
Is this sentence properly punctuated? If not, what needs to be changed?
You can fold the laundry wash the car sweep the floors or organize the food in the pantry.
Commas needed added:
You can fold the laundry, wash the car, sweep the floors or organize the food in the pantry.
What is the meaning of this idiom?
The teacher told the kids to make sure and hit the books this weekend to prepare for the test.
Hit the books - study hard!
Is this homophone used correctly?
Please go erase the white bored.
No, should be board.
What is the suffix in the word careless? What does the suffix mean?
-less
without
Is this Movie title property punctuated? If no, what is incorrect?
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Yes, properly punctuated
Is this sentence properly punctuated? If not, what is incorrect?
Each morning, Miguel takes a shower fixes his hair brushes his teeth selects his clothes and then gets dressed.
Incorrect: Need to add commas
Each morning, Miguel takes a shower, fixes his hair, brushes his teeth, selects his clothes, and then gets dressed.
Homographs are what?
Words that are spelled the same but have different meaning and pronunciation.
Is this sentence correct?
We were visiting the museum with my too cousins.
No, should be two.