Rules & Codes
Find the Error
Correct or Not
Miss Shallcross Trivia
100

Name the code.

"Misspelled word."

What is code 1?

100

Find the error.

"I love to eat pizza; I would write one every day if I could"

What is missing punctuation?

100

Is it correct or incorrect?

"Nice is a word with many meanings and some of them are contradictory."

What is incorrect?

100

I have __ siblings.

What is 3?

200

Name the code.

"Comma-splice and/or Run-on."

What is code 4?

200

Find the error.

"Madame de Stael was an attractive gracious lady."

What is missing commas?

200

Is it correct or incorrect?

"Within each group, a wide range of features to choose from."

What is incorrect?


200

My new last name will be ______ after I get married in July?

What is Miller?

300

Name the code.

"Use a comma between two independent clauses joined by for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so. (FANBOYS)"


What is code 2a?

300

Find the error.

"With no difference except the color."

What is sentence fragment?

300

Is it correct or incorrect?

"Mathematics is John's favorite subject, while Civics is Andrea's favorite subject.

What is correct?

300

My favorite fruit is ________.

What is pitaya?

400

Name the code.

"Avoid needless shifts in verb tense. Verb tense shifting confuses your reader."


What is code 7?

400

Find the error.

"The players kicked the ball, and the goalie catches it."

What is shifts in verb tense?

400

Is it correct or incorrect?

"All of the CDs even the scratched one is in this case."

What is incorrect?

400

I drink _____ the most.

What is coffee?

500

Name the code.

"Use an apostrophe to form the possessive of nouns and indefinite pronouns."


What is code 5a?

500

Find the error.

"Lila enjoyed the bouquet of tulips John gave her on prom night however she prefers roses."

What is a run-on sentence?

500

Is it correct or incorrect?

"I didn't know which job I wanted and was too confused to decide."

What is correct?

500

_______ is my favorite thing about being a teacher.

What is spending time with us?