No Cap
Comma on, are you kidding me?
Commonly Confused Palabras
Mr. Verb and Mrs. Subject don't agree!
Mr. Verb is Tense
100

my brother and i went to the library after school.

My brother and I went to the library after school.

100

Before we ate dinner we washed our hands.

Before we ate dinner, we washed our hands.

100

That is (there, their, they're) backpack, but I don't (know, now) (where, were, we're) they went.

That is their backpack, but I don't know where they went.

100

She (walk, walks) to school every day.

She walks to school every day.

100

She (go, goes, went) to the store yesterday.

She went to the store yesterday.

200

We went to chicago last summer and visited lake michigan.

We went to Chicago last summer and visited Lake Michigan.

200

My dog is playful friendly and full of energy.

My dog is playful, friendly, and full of energy.

200

Please (except, accept) this gift as a sign of our (peace, piece) offering.

Please accept this gift as a sign of our peace offering.

200

The dogs (run, runs) around the yard, and the cat (chase, chases) them.

The dogs run around the yard, and the cat chases them.

200

We (eat, ate, eaten) lunch and then (walk, walked, walking) to the park.

We ate lunch and then walked to the park.

300

In March, aunt lily said she might move to the West coast near los Angeles.

In March, Aunt Lily said she might move to the West Coast near Los Angeles.

300

After the game we met our coach who gave us a long inspiring speech.

After the game, we met our coach, who gave us a long, inspiring speech.

300

It was hard to (brake, break) in the rain, but we still made it (to, too, two) the (right, write) house.

It was hard to brake in the rain, but we still made it to the right house.

300

Either my brother or my parents (is, are) coming, and everyone (want, wants) to see the new puppy that (need, needs) a name.

Either my brother or my parents are coming, and everyone wants to see the new puppy that needs a name.

300

By the time we (arrive, arrived, arriving), the movie already (start, started, had started), so we (miss, missed, have missed) the beginning.

By the time we arrived, the movie already had started, so we missed the beginning.

400

Many students read “the hobbit” in their english class before learning about the middle Ages in history.

Many students read “The Hobbit” in their English class before learning about the Middle Ages in History.

400

However if you look closely the painting which was created in the 18th century shows amazing detail.

However, if you look closely, the painting, which was created in the 18th century, shows amazing detail.

400

The (principal, principle) told the students that (there, their, they’re) behavior would (affect, effect) the school’s reputation (a lot, allot).

The principal told the students that their behavior would affect the school’s reputation a lot.

400

The team (was, were) arguing among themselves because each player (feel, feels) they (deserve, deserves) more credit than the coach (give, gives).

The team was arguing among themselves because each player feels they deserve more credit than the coach gives.

400

Next week, I (finish, finished, will have finished) the project that I (begin, began, begun) last month, even though my partner (don’t, doesn’t, didn’t) help much and (has, have, had) forgotten to send his part.

Next week, I will have finished the project that I began last month, even though my partner didn’t help much and had forgotten to send his part.

500

The professor from the department of psychology at oxford university published a study on the effects of World war two in eastern europe.

The professor from the Department of Psychology at Oxford University published a study on the effects of World War Two in Eastern Europe.

500

Lena I believe in your idea but the committee not the director will make the final decision after all.

Lena, I believe in your idea, but the committee, not the director, will make the final decision after all.

500

During the meeting, the scientist tried to (imply, infer) that the data was (complementary, complimentary) to previous findings, though she couldn’t (cite, site, sight) every source from (forth, fourth) quarter’s research.

During the meeting, the scientist tried to imply that the data was complementary to previous findings, though she couldn’t cite every source from fourth quarter’s research.

500

Neither of the scientists (agree, agrees) with the data, nor (do, does) the committee that (analyze, analyzes) the reports (think, thinks) the results (make, makes) any sense at all.

Neither of the scientists agrees with the data, nor does the committee that analyzes the reports think the results make any sense at all.

500

If she (study, studied, had studied) harder, she (pass, passed, would have passed) the exam, but instead she (is, was, has been) watching TV while her friends (prepare, prepared, were preparing) for finals that (start, started, will start) tomorrow.

If she had studied harder, she would have passed the exam, but instead she was watching TV while her friends were preparing for finals that will start tomorrow.