Simple Sentences
Compound Sentences
FANBOYS
Fragments
Run-on Sentences
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Fix this sentence: the windows are dirty
The windows are dirty.
100
Which word connects these two complete thoughts: I love pizza, and my friend loves hamburgers.
Answer: and
100

Can be used in place of "because"; to give a reason

Answer: For

100
Fix this sentence: Walked to the park.
You should have added a subject to tell WHO walked to the park. The teacher will decide if it is correct.
100
Fix this run-on: Our classroom is messy let's clean it up.
Any of these are correct: Our classroom is messy. Let's clean it up. Our classroom is messy, so let's clean it up. Since our classroom is messy, let's clean it up.
200
What is the subject of this simple sentence: The sun is the center of our solar system.
Answer: sun
200
Fix this sentence: I would love to go to the museum, and I don't have a ride.
Answer: I would love to go to the museum, but I don't have a ride.
200

Shows choices or options between two ideas

Answer: OR

200

Fix this sentence: My baseball coach in the red cap.

Answer: You should have added a verb to tell what the coach DID. The teacher will decide if your answer is correct.

200
Fix this sentence: Please do your homework each night it will help you get to fourth grade.
Both are correct: Please do your homework each night. It will help you get to fourth grade. (Two simple sentences) Please do your homework each night because it will help you get to fourth grade. (Complex sentence)
300
What is the predicate (verb) of the following simple sentence: The Henderson family moved to Baton Rouge.
Answer: moved
300
Fix this sentence: You may borrow a book from the library but please don't forget to bring it back.
Answer: Put a comma after "library." You may borrow a book from the library, but please don't forget to bring it back.
300

Fill in the blank: I don't want to play games, ______ do I want to read. (Which FANBOY?)

Answer: NOR

300

Fix this fragment: drove all the way to Chicago!

Answer: WHO drove all the way to Chicago (subject).

300
Fix this sentence: My blue jeans are ripped I need to take them to be fixed.
Possible answers: My blue jeans are ripped. I need to take them to be fixed. My blue jeans are ripped, so I need to take them to be fixed. Because my blue jeans are ripped, I need to take them to be fixed.
400

Fix this sentnece: 

When walt grew up, he got a job drawing animuls

Walt needs to be capitalized. Animals is misspelled. Need a period at the end of the sentence. 

400

Fix the sentence: I fell on the sidewalk I scraped my knee. 

I fell on the sidewalk. I scraped my knee. 

OR 

I fell on the sidewalk, and I scraped my knee. 

400

FANBOY used when joining opposite ideas.

BUT

400

Fix the fragment: was running through the big town

Add your own SUBJECT. WHO was running through the town?

400

Fix the run on sentence: I can't whistle,__ can I sing. 

NOR

500

Fix the sentence: The incredibly talented ballerina danced all night under the bright lights of the stage. 

NO CORRECTION IS NEEDED! ;)

500

Fix the compund sentence: They went to the beach yesterday, but it rained unexpectedly. 

No correction is needed ;)

500

"As a result, or to "show the effect"

SO

500

Fix this fragment: My aunt, who lives in the East

Answer: 

You should have told what your aunt DID (verb).

500

Fix the run on: You can go outside,___ stay in the yard.

Add BUT