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Correct the following: The bus driver overwhelmed by hoards of people rushing on and off the bus all day often become frustrated.

The bus driver, overwhelmed by hoards of people rushing on and off the bus all day, often becomes frustrated.

100
Correct the following: Johnny shut the door, sat on his bed, and opens the textbook.
Johnny shut the door, sat on his bed, and opened the textbook.
100
Correct or incorrect? Bring the dogs collar if you plan on taking him for a walk.
Bring the dog's collar if you plan on taking him for a walk.
100
Correct or incorrect? My uncle is doctor James White, an allergist with the cleveland clinic.
My uncle is Doctor James White, an allergist with the Cleveland Clinic.
100
Which sentence is written in the third-person perspective? A. I like all the gifts I got for Christmas. B. You wouldn't believe how much snow fell last night! C. She walked down the street to buy milk with her mother.
C
200
Correct the following: The group of senior citizens are sad to see the old high school torn down.
The group of senior citizens is sad to see the old high school torn down.
200
Correct or incorrect? Shelly opened her eyes and found herself in a new world. She takes two steps forward and feels the warm sand under her toes.
Shelly opened her eyes and found herself in a new world. She took two steps forward and felt the warm sand under her toes.
200
Which is correct? A. The puppy has lost its way home, and its getting dark. B. The puppy has lost it's way home, and it's getting dark. C. The puppy has lost it's way home, and its getting dark. D. The puppy has lost its way home, and it's getting dark.
D
200
Correct or incorrect? Ray enjoys algebra, he's especially good at equations.
Ray enjoys algebra, and he's especially good at equations. Ray enjoys algebra. He's especially good at equations. Ray enjoys algebra; he's especially good at equations.
200
Which of the following is a simple sentence? A. It's a fine day outside with lots of sunshine and bright autumn leaves falling from the trees. B. Cheryl likes to cheer on the Florida Gators but she often falls asleep before the end of the game. C. Mark is a very sensitive child and he cries about the violence he sees on the news.
A
300
Correct the following: Several of the members chooses not to vote.
Several of the members choose not to vote.
300
I can't believe I let his harsh words effect me.
I can't believe I let his harsh words affect me.
300
Tom and his kids often take there old Ford Taurus on road trips around the United States.
Tom and his kids often take their old Ford Taurus on road trips around the United States.
300
Which of the following is correctly punctuated? A. Due to the high volume of calls I have to ask you to hold. B. Due to the high volume of calls. I have to ask you to hold. C. Due to the high volume of calls, I have to ask you to hold. D. Due to the high volume of calls; I have to ask you to hold.
C
300
Which of the following is NOT written in the passive voice? A. In the afternoon, it was hoped that the lines would be shorter. B. She hoped that the lines would be shorter in the afternoon. C. It was expected that the lines would be shorter in the afternoon. D. It was hoped by her that the lines would be shorter in the afternoon.
B
400
Neither Frank nor Jean like soccer, but both Frank and Jean enjoy football.
Neither Frank nor Jean likes soccer, but both Frank and Jean enjoy football.
400
Every time John goes too the market, Jessica has to go to.
Every time John goes to the market, Jessica has to go too.
400
Dinner is tonight at six at the Smiths house. Text me if you need there address.
Dinner is tonight at six at the Smith's house. Text me if you need their address.
400
My cousin Michelle excels at math, but struggles with the basic concepts of english and grammar.
My cousin Michelle excels at math, but struggles with the basic concepts of English and grammar.
400
Correct the following: I asked her "since when do you shop at Giant Eagle"?
I asked her, "Since when do you shop at Giant Eagle?"
500
Correct or incorrect? My sister or my grandma are picking me up from play practice tonight.
My sister or my grandma is picking me up from play practice tonight.
500
They're garden is the nicest on the block. There going to Italy for their anniversary next year. How many times have you gone their now?
Their garden is the nicest on the block. They're going to Italy for their anniversary next year. How many times have you gone there now?
500
Every girl should bring their own mat to gymnastics.
Every girl should bring her own mat to gymnastics.
500
In the United States, the south is a region traditionally described as existing South of the Ohio River and East of the Mississippi.
In the United States, the South is a region traditionally described as existing south of the Ohio River and east of the Mississippi.
500
Correct the following sentence. Your invited to my dance recital. Don't forget to bring you're camera!
You're invited to my dance recital. Don't forget to bring your camera!