Word Usage
Punctuation
Pronouns
Fragments
Tenses
100
Fill in the blank with A.to B.too or C.two The professor was not _____ happy when the whole class forgot their homework.
B. too
100
Correct this sentence Today I have to go to school, babysit my sister and go to a doctors appointment.
There should be a comma before and.
100
How can you fix this sentence? When the teenage boy becomes hungry, the teenage boy eats.
Replace the second "teenage boy" with "he" When the teenage boy becomes hungry, he eats.
100
What is a fragment?
A fragment is an incomplete sentence.
100
What is the past tense of the verb to help?
helped
200
What is wrong with the following sentence?: The basketball team does not want to loose any games this season.
Loose should be replaced with lose.
200
Correct this sentence She has many hobbies; painting, watching movies,listening to music, and baking.
The semicolon(;) should be replaced with a colon(:)
200
What is an indefinite pronoun?
An indefinite pronoun refers to non-specific persons or things.
200
How can you fix this sentence? A story with deep thoughts and emotions.
Add a main verb: He told a story with deep thoughts and emotions.
200
What is the present participle form of the verb to help?
helping
300
What is wrong with the following sentence?: Molly should of studied more for the math exam.
"Of" should be replaced with "have"
300
Edit this sentence from a formal piece of writing: There are only 3 other girls in my class.
"3" should be replaced with "three"
300
What is wrong with the following sentence?: The kitten chases it's tail when it's playing.
The first "it's" should be replaced with "its".
300
How can you fix this sentence? Toys of all kinds thrown everywhere.
Add a main verb: Toys of all kinds were thrown everywhere.
300
How can you fix this sentence? On Sunday two pizzas was delivered to my house.
Replace "was" with "were" On Sunday two pizzas were delivered to my house.
400
Which word should be used in this sentence, affect or effect?
His mothers opinion would ______ his choice.
400
Where should you add a comma in this sentence? In fact stock values rose after the company's press release.
Between fact and stock In fact, stock values rose after the company's press release.
400
Edit this sentence: If a student has a car on campus they must have a parking sticker.
"They" should be replaced with "he or she"
400
How can you fix this sentence? I need to get a new phone. Because the one I have now isn't working too well.
Remove the period in the middle of the sentences: I need to get a new phone because the one I have now isn't working too well.
400
What is simple future tense?
It expresses actions that will occur at some time in the future. Example: I will call you next week.
500
Correct the following sentence: Who would we invite to the party?
"Who" should be replaced with "whom"
500
Find the error "I'm here for an interview", I said to the woman. "We spoke on the phone earlier."
The comma should be inside the quotation marks.
500
Edit this sentence: Students that do not study do not do as well in this class.
"that" should be replaced with "who"
500
How can you fix this sentence? For doing freelance work for a competitor Phil got fired.
Rearrange the subject and verb: Phil got fired for doing freelance work for a competitor.
500
What is the present perfect progressive?
It expresses continuous actions that began in the past and continue in the future. Example: My sister has been living in Oregon since 2001.