Parallelism
Subject/verb Agreement
Run-ons
Fragments
Capitalization
100

Does this sentence use correct parallel structure?

She decided to quit her job and travelling around the world.

No.

She decided to quit her job and travel around the world.

100

Annie and her brothers (is, are) at school.

are.

100

Identify whether the sentence is a run-on or not.

Egypt is one of the most ancient countries it's famous for its pyramids.

Run-on.

100

Is this a fragment or a complete sentence?

The boys were eating sandwiches outside.

It is a correct sentence.

100

Choose the correct sentence.

Richard and i went to the park yesterday.

The "I" needs to be capitalized.

200

Does this sentence use correct parallel structure?

The art studio is spacious, pleasantly cluttered, and has good lighting.

No.

The art studio is spacious, pleasantly cluttered, and well-lit.

200

Nobody (know, knows) the trouble I've seen.

knows.

200

Identify whether the sentence is a run-on or not.

The Pyramids of Giza, built during the Old Kingdom, are known all over the world.

The sentence is correct.

200

Is this a fragment or a complete sentence?

Playing in the garden.

It is a fragment.

200

Choose the correct sentence.

A)     She said, “bees are not the only insects that sting.”

B)     She said, “Bees are not the only insects that sting.”

B.

300

Pick the correct sentence.

Richard is not only a terrific pianist, but also great at playing hockey.

A) Richard is not only a terrific pianist, but also great at playing hockey.

B) Richard not only is a terrific pianist, but is also great at playing hockey.

C) Not only great at playing hockey, Richard also is a terrific pianist.

D) Richard is not only a terrific pianist, but also a great hockey player.

E) Also great at playing hockey, Richard is a terrific pianist.

D.

300

Either my mother or my father (is, are) coming to the meeting.

is.

300

Which of the following is a run-on sentence?

A) Juan plays the violin, and his sister plays the cello.

B) Rita left school early to go to a doctor's appointment.

C) Rita left school early she went to a doctor's appointment.

C.

300

Is this a fragment or a complete sentence?

I am.

It is a complete sentence.

300

Is this sentence correct?

The day was hot and humid; It was the perfect weather for a swim.

"It" shouldn't be capitalized.