Editing
Inference
Grammar
Figurative Language
Vocabulary
100

there dog is mising

4 errors

Capital T

their

missing

period

100

You see a brush, large cans, and a drop cloth on the couch when you get home from school.  It smells like chemicals in your living room.  When your mom comes out of the kitchen, you can see she has purple on her hands.  What might she be doing?

Painting the living room

100

Tell the two meanings for the word "monitor" 

1) computer monitor

2) monitor the hallways

3) The lunch monitor 

100

She is as fast as a cheetah.

She is very quick
100

Define the word:
Tropical

In January, I can't wait to leave NJ and get to the warm, tropical weather in Florida. 

Warm/hot

200

these is the cookys for the party

4 errors

Capital T

is/are

cookies

period

200

Your neighbor is building something small in the backyard. He has wood, a hammer, nails and paint.  He finally a paints the small roof red and adds some seeds. What do you think he could be building?

A bird house 

200

Use the word neither in a sentence 

I want neither this nor that. 

200
At the end of the class, the teacher told everyone to shake a leg so we could get to recess on time.  

Hurry up

200

Define the word: Sly

The sly fox snuck into the chicken coop and stole three eggs without the woman realizing.

Sly - sneaky

300

He asked where are the basketball

6 errors

asked,

"

Where

is

basketball?"

300

You are told to quickly pack a suitcase, but to make sure to grab a bathing suit, a towel, and clothes for 3 days.  Your parents told you they already packed sunscreen, chairs, and an umbrella.  Where might you be going for the weekend?

The beach/the lake

300

Use the past tense of KEEP in a complete sentence. 

I KEPT her secret for as long as I could.

300

When my teacher asked for my homework, I realized I never did it and I told her "it slipped my mind last night because I was so busy doing other stuff!"

I forgot
300

Define the word: Conceal

The mother concealed the boy's birthday presents in a closet so he couldn't find them.

Conceal - hide

400

dont forget to pack a extra snack for there field trip on tuesday

6 errors

Dont

Don't

a/an

there/their

Tuesday

period

400

Your teacher is talking about the pyramids, pharaohs, and tombs.  She begins to tell you about Cleopatra and King Tut.  What class are you in?

Social Studies

400

Use the words in spite of in a sentence. 

Ex: 

In spite of the rain, she still rode her bike to school. 


400

At his wedding, the groom was dressed to the nines in brand new tuxedo, new shiny shoes, and new cufflinks.

Dressed very nice/fancy

400

Define the word: Commotion

The noisy children caused such a commotion in their classroom that even the principal came down to talk to them.  

Noisy/loud disturbance

500

me and my friend goed fishing off the coast of california on sunday morning

5 errors

My friend and I

went

California

Sunday 

period

500

Your parents tell you to go to the gas station and fill the small can with gasoline for them while they sharpen the blade and check the motor.  What is your parent going to do?

Mow the lawn

500

Use the word although in a sentence. 

Any sentence using Although correctly.

Ex: Although I was late to school, I didn't get detention. 

500

After he was told to stop talking four times, the student was caught whispering while the teacher was talking.  She said to him "you know, you are really skating on thin ice right now"

About to get in trouble, getting close to being in trouble.  

500


Define the word: Evaluate

The teacher will evaluate her students' knowledge of Ancient Egypt by giving them a test.


Evaluate - test/see what they do and do not know/judge/gauge/assess