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Commas
Redundency
Apostraphes
Colon
Dash
100
Fix the problem: I love grandma her name is Maria.
I love grandma, her name is Maria.
100
What is the problem: It's cold outside; Mike won't go outside because it is cold.
You dont need the first It's cold outside.
100
Fix the problem: It's crazy that Richards' being mean.
Richard's
100
Fix the Sentence: Im going to the store: to buy apples, bananas, and kiwi's.
Im going to the store to buy: apples, bananas, and kiwi's.
100
Where can the dash go: I love my nefew he is two and he is cute.
I love my nefew -he is two- and he is cute.
200
Where do the commas go: I love to go the mall the movies and out to eat.
I love to go to the mall, the movies, and out to eat.
200
Her 18th birthday just came up, she is 18 years old.
Her 18th birthday just came up.
200
Where is the error: All the girls went to the mall to get thier dresses' for prom.
All the girls went to the mall to get thier dresses for prom.
200
where should the colon go: Mom sent me to the store to get soap, paper plates, and paper cups.
Mom sent me to the store to get: soap, paper plates, and paper cups.
200
Fix the Mistakes: Choclate is a delicious flavor better than the rest cake.
Choclate is a delcious flavor-better than the rest-cake.
300
Add the comma: Stephanie said " I love him".
Stephanie said, "I love him"
300
Where is the mistake: Mark has 23 dollars, he won't buy anything because he only has 23 dollars.
Mark won't buy anything because he only has 23 dollars.
300
What is the mistake: Its' a jungle out there.
It's a jungle out there.
300
Mark has traveled to many countries Fiji, Canada, and Egypt.
Mark has traveled to many countries: Fiji, Canada, and Egypt
300
What is the mistake: Me -an independant- women- loves choclate.
Me - an independant woman- loves chocolate.
400
Add the Commas: London loved all candy now and laters reeces and M&Ms; and she also loved to eat fries hamburgers and pickles together.
London loved all candy, now and laters, reeces, and M&Ms; and she also loved to eat fries, hamburgers, and pickles together.
400
What is Redundency?
Unnecessarily repeating information
400
What are they used for?
To show possesion and used in place of omitted numbers and letters. Ex: Her's, Class of '14
400
What are the rules for using colons?
It has to have a complete sentence before it, used to draw attention, and used before a list.
400
What are dashes used for?
Dashes are used to show sudden breaks in speech, and to set off an appositive.
500
What is the mistake: Love is a dreamer's passion; dream's fuel the world.
There is none :D
500
Fix it: Julie loves Mark- who is her boyfriend- they are going on a date because he is her boyfriend.
Thake out the first who is her boyfriend.
500
Is there a problem: The bossess' car's are all brand new!
Yes. The bosses' cars are all brand new!
500
Where does the colon go: Richard lives in St. Louis but he has visted many countries China, Canada, and Africa
Richard lives in St. Louis but he has visited many countries: China, Canada, and Africa.
500
Where does the dashes go: Mike is a friend he's also my bofriends brother he is 18.
Mike is a friend -he's also my bofriends brother- he is 18.