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Subject-Verb Agreement
Capitalization
Fixing Run-Ons
Homophones
Common mistakes
100
Correction: I was/were going to the store, but the dog attacked me on the way.
What is was?
100
One thing that always needs to be capitalized.
What is the first letter of any sentence, etc.
100
The correction of The dog jumped over the fence then he dug a hole in the yard.
What is The dog jumped over the fence, and then he dug a hole in the neighbor's yard.
100
They're/There/Their going to the store today.
What is They're?
100
The proper way to write "It's/Its my turn."
What is "It's"
200
The dogs was/were chewing everything in sight. Singular or plural?
What is were, and plural?
200
What we call names, places, organizations and specific holidays.
What is proper nouns.
200
The correct way to write "If you don't get candy at the store I'm afraid my students will be sad and I don't want them to be sad please don't forget.
What is "If you don't get candy at the store, I'm afraid my students will be sad. I don't want them to be sad, so please don't forget."
200
Their/They're/There are two people who are asking for their, they're, there money back because their/they're/there not happy with the service.
What is There, their, they're
200
What is "A/An" elephant is walking down the street.
"An"
300
A word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.
What is a pronoun?
300
to whom it may concern, correctly
What is To Whom it May Concern
300
"I don't want to go today it is raining and I am sad."
What is "I don't want to go today, because it is raining and I am sad."
300
I am going to/too/two the store to/too/two, because I need to/too/two buy to/too/two oranges.
What is to, too, to, two?
300
The proper spelling of "dissapoint/disappoint/disapoint?"
What is disappoint
400
The tenses for each verb: was, were, is, will
What is past, past, present, future
400
Correction of: my daughter calls her grandmother "goo goo." hazel is four years old and goes to old north preschool.
What is My daughter calls her grandmother "Goo Goo." Hazel is four years old and goes to Old North Preschool.
400
The way to use a semi-colon in the following sentence: "More than one of us can play this game it's something all of us can help with."
What is "More than one of us can play this game; it's something all of us can help with."
400
The definition of homophone
What is a word that sounds the same as another word but is spelled differently and means something different.
400
"Dialect" or "Home Language"
What is the proper word for a way of speaking other than Standard English?
500
The word for making a subject and a verb match?
What is conjugation?
500
Correct: Hey mom, why are you being so mean? I thought you were my mother. you are acting like the wicked witch.
What is "Hey Mom, why are you being so mean" I thought you were my mother. You are acting like the Wicked Witch."
500
Two options for correcting a run-on sentence.
What is add a semi-colon or a comma and a coordinating conjunction? Or create two different sentences.
500
The possessive form of there/their/they're
What is their?
500
Contraction
What is the name for a word that is two words combined and uses an apostrophe?