Tense
Common Grammar Mistakes
Verb Patterns
What Punctuation is Missing, and Where
Find the Capitalization Error
100

Hans is tall, but he ________ before.

wasn't

100

I can see that (your / you're) worried.

you're

100

I want _________ (visit) Luke this weekend.

to visit

100

How far north do palm trees grow

 A Question Mark after grow

(How far north do palm trees grow?)

100

when he wrote the poem, Key was watching the British bombard Fort McHenry in Baltimore, Maryland.

When is at the beginning of the sentence and should be capitalized

200

Use future tense to talk about what will happen in 2050.

___ will....

200

The football team won (its / it's) final game.

its

200

Yuri really enjoys reading/to read poetry.

reading

200

Mary shouted, "I just won ten thousand dollars"

An Exclamation Mark after dollars 


(Mary shouted, "I just won ten thousand dollars!")

200

Arizona is located in the Southwest part of the United States.

southwest does not need to be capitalized 

300

Using the present perfect tense, tell me 3 things you have done this year.

100 points for each correct verb in the present perfect tense

eg: I have lived in Seoul for 2 years.

300

Vivian draws very good!

well

300

Mary asked Ann _________(tell) her the secret.

to tell

300

Ashley said to Chester I can't speak today.

Quotation Marks around  I can't speak today.


(Ashley said to Chester "I can't speak today.")

300

One of the most controversial novels in the grapes of wrath, found on many banned books lists.

The Grapes Of Wrath needs each first letter capitalized because it is the name of the book.

400

Ask me a question in the simple present tense

400 Points for a question with no grammar mistakes

300 Points for a question with one grammar mistakes

200 Points for a question with two grammar mistakes

100 Points for a question with three or more grammar mistakes

400

Hans and Jeremy went to Paris and stayed (there / their, they're) for two weeks.

there


400

Mr. Daniels makes Max _______(clean) the classroom for him.

clean

400

After you mow the lawn rake the clippings

A period after clippings and a comma after lawn

(After you mow the lawn, rake the clippings.)

400

On kitt peak near tucson is the largest solar telescope in the world.

Kitt, Peak, and Tucson all need to be capitalized.

500

What are the past participles of these five base verbs?  bring, wear, fly, pay, choose

brought, worn, flown, paid, chosen

500

After Angel wake up, she have a dream.(3 errors)

before

woke up

was having

500

Vivian keeps ________(practice) ___________(draw).

Vivian keeps practicing drawing.

500

They should leave at 1130

A Colon after the 11, but before the 30, and a Period after the 30


(They should leave at 11:30.)

500

In 1930 in flagstaff, arizona, mr. Clyde W. tombaugh discovered the planet pluto.

Flagstaff, Arizona, Mr., Tombaugh, and Pluto all need to be capitalized