Verbs
Prepositions
Pronouns and Antecedents
Your Writing I
Your Writing II
100

He has 25 years old.

He is 25 years old.

100

The cat jumped under the fence.

over , nothing jumps under a fence

100

One of the states still to be called (is / are) Florida.

Subject: One. Verb: IS

100

Some people scare to learn how to ride bike, i was one of those people, i was scared that i would fall down and hurt myself.

Some people are scared to learn how to ride bike. I was one of those people because I was scared that i would fall down and hurt myself.

100

When you hear the natives of Guam speak, the language have similarities to spanish.

When you hear the natives of Guam speak, the language has similarities to Spanish.

200

Mr. Jones (works / work) to preserve and protect exotic animals.

Mr. Jones works to preserve and protect exotic animals.

200

We have a turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, gravy and cranberry sauce for dinner in Christmas.

at or on Christmas

200

President Obama and Vice President Biden (has / have) been elected to a second term.

Plural subjects (Obama and Biden) HAVE been elected.

200

It took him about a year and so before he was sign.

It took him about a year or so before he was signed.

200

Which they were considered the greatest musicians ever, the beatles.

There is no need for which, the Beatles should be capitalized. 

300

The video store and the book shop (attracts / attract) many customers to the mall.

PLURAL: ATTRACT

300

Jane has lived in Mexico since 4 years.

For 4 years.

300

The track team has (their / its) own logo on the track.

"Team" is one unit. "ITS"

300

That is a really nice car, is it?

Remember with tag questions id the statement is positive then the tag will be negative., isn't it?

300

I currently attend at Western Iowa Tech (WIT) were I am majoring in Automotive Technology.

I currently attend Western Iowa Tech (WIT) where I am majoring in Automotive Technology.

400

Neither the landlord nor the tenants (has / have) been able to hear the knock on the door.

Use subject closest to verb. Tenants have been able...

400

We are going to the movies in 6.

at

400

Everybody (is / are) going to Dave's party on Friday.

Everybody is a singular indefinite pronoun. EVERYBODY IS GOING...

400

We still have people from there that speaks the language.

What is the antecedent of the word "that?" PEOPLE. People speak not people speaks.

400

I really like what I’m learning so far in class about cars, it is so very interesting, but it will help me down the road in life when I have car problems.

We have three independent clauses here. There are a few options. I really like what I’m learning so far in class about cars. It is so very interesting, and it will help me down the road in life when I have car problems. Because it is so very interesting, I really like what I’m learning so far in class about cars. It will help me down the road in life when I have car problems.

500

We have played football yesterday.

We played football yesterday.

500

The cat jumped in the box

should be the preposition into, in indicates the action is complete

500

We had played football yesterday

No need for the present perfect, We played

500

I have the faster car in San Pancho, do I?

Adjective should be the superlative - fastest

The question is also a tag question - don't I

500

My favorite soccer team is real madrid. My favorite player is cristiano ronaldo. He is the number one player in the world. I was born in mexico I moved here when I was five years old. I went to heelan for my high school we had a good soccer team

Capitalize proper nouns like "Real Madrid," "Cristiano Ronaldo," "Mexico," and "Heelan." The final few sentences all begin with "I." Though not grammatically incorrect, we can rearrange things to make these sentences more interesting. I was born in Mexico and moved here when I was five years old. (Compound verb instead of compound sentence.) We had a good soccer team at Heelan, where I went to high school.