Sentence Surgery
Fix this sentence: "Its to late to go their."
What is "It's too late to go there"?
TRUE OR FALSE: "The dog wagged its tail."
What is TRUE?
"The belt is _____ tight." (to/too)
What is "too"?
Count errors: "Its time to go their."
What is 2? (It's, there)
"Its' time to go their and loose you're homework." (8 words total)
What is Position 1: "Its'" → "It's" and Position 4: "their" → "there" and Position 6: "loose" → "lose" and Position 7: "you're" → "your"?
Correct this: "Your going to loose you're keys."
What is "You're going to lose your keys"?
TRUE OR FALSE: "Your better then me."
What is FALSE? (Should be "You're better than me")
"_____ going _____ the store." (Your/You're + to/too)
What is "You're" and "to"?
Find mistakes: "Your going to loose you're wallet."
What is 3? (You're, lose, your)
"Your going to loose alot of money if you keep spending to much their." (14 words total)
What is Position 1: "Your" → "You're" and Position 4: "loose" → "lose" and Position 5: "alot" → "a lot" and Position 12: "to" → "too" and Position 14: "their" → "there"?
Repair: "I would of hanged the picture their."
What is "I would have hung the picture there"?
TRUE OR FALSE: "The criminal was hanged at dawn."
What is TRUE?
"Don't _____ your homework over _____." (loose/lose + their/there/they're)
What is "lose" and "there"?
Identify errors: "I would of went their sooner then you."
What is 4? (would have, there, than)
"I would of hanged the picture their yesterday, but its' to heavy and your tools are over there." (17 words total)
What is Position 2: "would" → "would" and Position 3: "of" → "have" and Position 4: "hanged" → "hung" and Position 7: "their" → "there" and Position 11: "its'" → "it's" and Position 12: "to" → "too" and Position 14: "your" → "your" (correct)?
Fix: "There dog got loose and its been their for hours."
What is "Their dog got loose and it's been there for hours"?
TRUE OR FALSE: "There going to loose the game."
What is FALSE? (Should be "They're going to lose the game")
"The picture was _____ on the wall, but the traitor was _____." (hung/hanged)
What is "hung" and "hanged"?
Count F-bombs: "There going too loose alot if there not careful."
What is 5? (They're, to, a lot, they're)
"There going to loose the game because there not practicing alot, and its' getting to late for them to improve then they need too." (23 words total)
What is Position 1: "There" → "They're" and Position 4: "loose" → "lose" and Position 9: "there" → "they're" and Position 12: "alot" → "a lot" and Position 15: "its'" → "it's" and Position 17: "to" → "too" and Position 22: "then" → "than" and Position 25: "too" → "to"?
Correct: "Alright, if your coming then we'll go their first, but I would of preferred going later then planned."
What is "All right, if you're coming then we'll go there first, but I would have preferred going later than planned"?
TRUE OR FALSE: "Its alright if you would of came their earlier - your welcome."
What is FALSE? (Should be "It's all right if you would have come there earlier - you're welcome")
"_____ are _____ many mistakes in _____ essay _____ you need _____ fix." (Fill 5 blanks)
What is "There," "too," "your," "that," "to"?
Find all errors: "Its' alright if your not ready - I would of waited their longer then expected, but its getting to late."
What is 8? (It's, all right, you're, would have, there, than, it's, too)
"Alright, its' to bad that your not coming with us to there house because I would of rather had you their then anyone else, and we might loose track of time without you're help." (32 words total)
What is Position 1: "Alright" → "All right" and Position 2: "its'" → "it's" and Position 3: "to" → "too" and Position 6: "your" → "you're" and Position 12: "there" → "their" and Position 16: "would" → "would" and Position 17: "of" → "have" and Position 21: "their" → "there" and Position 22: "then" → "than" and Position 28: "loose" → "lose" and Position 33: "you're" → "your"?