Grammar
Correct the grammatical mistake:
"Everyone have a story to tell about this tragedy."
Everyone has a story to tell about this tragedy.
Punctuate the following sentence correctly:
When I am ready for school can l walk to the bus stop
When I am ready for school, can l walk to the bus stop?
Spell the word...
cynical
Which verb correctly completes this sentence:
"The dog, along with the cats, ___ playing outside."
"is"
This type of word is used to describe actions, events, or states of being.
verb
I want to go skiing although I hate the cold.
although
True or False?
A comma is not required after an introductory element of a sentence
How would you correctly spell the plural of the word "potato"?
potatoes
Which verb form is needed in this sentence:
"Each of the students ___ responsible for their own work."
"is"
This type of error occurs when two independent clauses are incorrectly joined without a conjunction or proper punctuation.
run-on sentence
What should you change to correct the grammar in this sentence?
The Polish Government are going to give free meals to kids.
Change "are" to "is"
"Polish Government" is a collective noun so it takes a singular verb
Do you agree or disagree?
Add a comma after a subordinate clause if it precedes an independent clause in a sentence.
Agree
Example: When I am running, I feel like I can fly.
How many C's are there in the word...
1
necessary
What is the correct verb to complete this sentence:
"Neither the teacher nor the students ___ prepared for the test."
are
Which is an appropriate transition word or phrase to use if you want add a similar thought?
in addition
additionally
also
similarly
etc as appropriate
Ken is not a nice person. Do not take it personal.
Is there anything wrong with these sentences?
"Personal" should be "personally"
Ken is not a nice person. Do not take it personally.
Which is a function of an apostrophe?
a) to identify the words someone has said
b) to show possession of a noun
b) to show possession of a noun
Spell the word...
miniscule
Fill in the blank with the correct verb form
meet/meets
The committee _____ every Thursday to discuss the project.
meets
Supporting evidence, such as examples or statistics, is used to...
Support a claim
Correct it! MUST get both! No half marks!
"We been sitting outside since 12:00 waiting on the pizza to arrive."
We have been sitting outside since 12:00, waiting for the pizza to arrive.
Place ONE punctuation mark in the following sentence to correct it.
Raffi sings upbeat children's songs he is an excellent musician.
Raffi sings upbeat children's songs; he is an excellent musician.
How many E's are there in the following sentence?
8:
"Maria told her sister it was a privilege to dye her hair for the concert."
Select the sentence that correctly uses subject-verb agreement.
A) The pack of wolves are hunting in the forest.
B) The pack of wolves is hunting in the forest.
C) The pack of wolves were hunting in the forest.
D) The pack of wolves have been hunting in the forest.
B) The pack of wolves is hunting in the forest.
Place a comma/commas in the correct place/places in the sentence:
"My brother who lives in New York is visiting us next week."
"My brother, who lives in New York, is visiting us next week."