Punctuate correctly:
We took sweaters blankets and gloves to the cold soccer game.
What is: We took sweaters, blankets, and gloves to the cold soccer game.
100
Punctuate correctly:
During todays sale at Target, Julie spent three hours in the womens department.
What is: During today's sale at Target, Julie spent three hours in the women's department.
100
Maria and (A. he B. him) went to the movies
What is: A. he
100
Neither my mother or my father (A. is B. are) home.
What is: A. is
100
What is the past tense of to catch?
What is caught
200
Punctuate correctly:
Tim Tebow the Broncos' new quarterback is getting more playing time.
What is: Tim Tebow, the Broncos' new quarterback, is getting more playing time.
200
Punctuate correctly:
Alex purchased the following school supplies a calculator a ruler and a notebook.
What is: Alex purchased the following school supplies: a calculator, a ruler, and a notebook.
200
Jake wrote letters to (A. she B. her).
What is: B. her
200
Each of them (A. want B. wants) a new car.
What is: B. wants
200
Make the sentence parallel:
Carly likes reading, to dance, and swimming in the ocean.
What is: Carly likes to read, to dance, and to swim. OR Carly likes reading, dancing, and swimming.
300
Punctuate correctly:
I hate my coach because she is not supportive.
What is: Sentence is all ready correctly punctuated.
300
Punctuate correctly:
Bill look!
What is: Bill, look!
300
The song was performed by (A. her B. she) and (A. I B. me).
What is: A. her and B. me
300
One of the teammates (A. need B. needs) to run for the whole practice.
What is: B. needs
300
Make the sentence active:
Many homes were destroyed by the hail storm.
What is: The hail storm destroyed many homes
400
Punctuate correctly:
That boy in the last row keeps throwing spitballs at me yet my teacher doesn't tell him to stop.
What is: That boy in the last row keeps throwing spitballs at me, yet my teacher doesn't tell him to stop.
400
Punctuate correctly:
Mark was praised for his research he developed a pill to cure cancer.
What is: Mark was praised for his research; he developed a pill to cure cancer.
400
Mike or Sam left (A. their B. his) jacket at my house.
What is: B. his
400
Somebody on the staff (A. know B. knows) how to dance well.
What is: B. knows
400
You have (A. lain B. laid) in the hammock all day long
What is A. lain
500
Punctuate correctly:
I swim for Creek however I am not on varsity.
What is: I swim for Creek; however, I am not on varsity.
500
Punctuate correctly:
My favorite store a clothing store in Cherry Creek Mall is having a big sale today.
What is: My favorite store, a clothing store in Cherry Creek Mall, is having a big sale today.
500
Do you know (A. who B. whom) the teacher selected?
What is: B. whom
500
Both (A. are B. is) hoping to speak with the judge.
What is: A. are
500
FINAL JEOPARDY!
Re-write the following sentence with correct punctuation:
Before the movie started I decided to play games on Janes ipod but then I was late to the theater.
What is: Before the movie started, I decided to play games on Jane's ipod, but then I was late to the theater.