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Combine these two independent clauses: I love my mom. She is always there for me.
I love my mom; she is always there for me. I love my mom, for she is always there for me. I love my mom because she is always there for me.
100
"You got this! my teacher encouraged me.
Missing second set of quotation marks "You got this!" my teacher encouraged me.
100
All of the dogs food has been chunked into the corner of the garage.
Missing an apostrophe All of the dogs' food has been chunked into the corner of the garage.
100
Mr. Young bellows, "Get some common (sense/scents)!"
sense
100
After I was kicked out of class I realized that I needed to make a change big time.
This sentence begins with a dependent clause making it a complex sentence. After I was kicked out of class, I realized that I needed to make a change big time.
200
It was pouring cats and dogs. I grabbed my umbrella before treading out the door.
It was pouring cats and dogs; I grabbed my umbrella before treading out the door. It was pouring cats and dogs, so I grabbed my umbrella before treading out the door. Since it was pouring cats and dogs, I grabbed my umbrella before treading out the door.
200
Dr. Schnitta always arrives to work tardy; even though, her leaves her house early.
Incorrect pronoun (the first her needs to be changed) Dr. Schnitta always arrives to work tardy; even though, she leaves her house early.
200
Matthew corrected his peer "NO! You are supposed to only write on the front page."
Missing a comma before the dialogue Matthew corrected his peer, "NO! You are supposed to only write on the front page."
200
Jonathan just stares into space but he knows that he needs to participate so that he can reach the stars.
This is a compound sentence Jonathan just stares into space, but he knows that he needs to participate so that he can reach the stars.
300
I have a hole in my tooth. I need to go visit the evil dentist.
I have a hole in my tooth; I need to go visit the evil dentist. I have a hole in my tooth, so I need to go visit the evil dentist. I have a hole in my tooth therefore I need to go visit the evil dentist.
300
Your going to the Mall to pick up shirts, speakers and shoes.
Spelling- your; Capitalization- mall; Comm- after speakers You're going to the mall to pick up shirts, speakers, and shoes.
300
The students's projects were awesome, stated the judges.
"The students' projects were awesome," stated the judges.
300
There at summer school do too not passing.
They're at summer school due to not passing.
300
Remember to concentrate get a goodnight's sleep and enjoy a nutritious breakfast.
Remember to concentrate, get a goodnight's sleep, and enjoy a nutritious breakfast.
400
After reading for twenty minutes I than take a brake and watch dr. who.
Comma; than v. then; Capitalization; Spelling After reading for twenty minutes, I then take a break and watch Dr. Who.
400
My dads going to help me later practice football.
My dad's going to help me later practice football.
400
Each person got on bored the plain.
Each person got on board the plane.
400
Under the table you will find my secret hiding spot.
Under the table, you will find the secret hiding spot.
500
I don't have $5 to my name. I still play the lottery and dream.
I don't have $5 to my name; I still play the lottery and dream. I don't have $5 to my name, but I still play the lottery and dream. Even though I don't have $5 to my name, I still play the lottery and dream.
500
harper, or School Mascot filled the crowd with energie and enthusiasm?
Capitalization; Appositive; Spelling; Punctuation Harper, our school mascot, filled the crowd with energy and enthusiasm.
500
That's mine I shouted.
"That's mine!" I shouted.
500
My sisters love to die there shirts.
My sisters love to dye their shirts.
500
Our teachers here at Hogg really do want each student to succeed.
Our teachers, here at Hogg, really do want each student to succeed.