Pronoun/Antecedent Agreement
Agreement
Editing sentences
Spelling
Parallel
100

Identify the antecedent and fill in the pronoun.

I bought groceries at the store, but I dropped _____.


What is Groceries/them?
100
He (appreciate/appreciates) getting to spend time with his family.

What is appreciates?

100
Correct the punctuation/capitalization:

will you asked layla marry me 

What is: "Will you," asked Layla, "marry me?"
100
Spelling word #81
What is d-i-a-l-o-g-u-e?
100
I like to go running, hiking, and ________.


A. fishing    B. outside   C. to skate at the rink

What is A?
200

Identify the pronoun/antecedent and whether each is clear or unclear.

Jacki and Jake wanted to bake a cake and decorate it with sprinkles. Unfortunately, they were out of them. They decided to use cookie crumbs instead.

What is:

Jacki and Jake/they (clear) x2

cake/it (clear)

sprinkles/them. 

200
My (shoe/socks) are by my bed.
What is socks?
200

Correct the sentence with the proper punctuation and capitalization:

can you please help me said johnny i am lost
What is: "Can you please help me," said Johnny.  "I am lost."
200
Spell word number #251.
What is v-a-c-u-u-m?
200

He needed to do his book report, to finish his essay, and_____________________.


A. write a story  B. give his parents his grades 

C. to give a presentation in Science

What is C?

300

Fill in the blanks with the appropriate pronoun.

We went to see a movie at the theater. _____ was awful. Later, we watched old movies at Mary's house. ______ were some of the best movies we'd ever seen.  

We went to see a movie at the theater. __It___ was awful. Later, we watched old movies at Mary's house. _They___ were some of the best movies we'd ever seen.  

300
He (has/have) two siblings.
What is has?
300

Daily Double:

Correct the sentence with the proper punctuation and capitalization: 

my mom wont let me walk to the movies but shell let me walk to school

What is: My mom won't let me walk to the movies, but she'll let me walk to school.

300

Spell word # 162, 153


What is o-m-i-n-o-u-s and n-e-u-t-r-a-l?
300
He dropped his pen, slipped down the stairs, and _________ all in the same day.


A. twisted his ankle   B. fell getting into the car

C. got an F on a test

What is A?
400

Identify the Antecedents/Pronouns and whether each pronoun is clear/unclear.

Mary wanted to go to the store, so she asked her mom for the car keys. Unfortunately, they couldn't find them.

What is:

Mary/she (clear)

mary & mom/they (clear)

keys/them (clear)

400

Daily Double

Explain the rule for subject/verb agreement.

The rule is that if your subject is singular, your verb must also be singular. On the other hand, if your subject is plural, your verb must also be plural.

400
Rewrite the sentence so it is in first point of view and use the proper punctuation and capitalization:


she said that she is tired of having to do everything herself

I said, "I am tired of having to do everything myself."
400
Spell # 176, 135, 156
176:p-e-r-s-u-a-d-e


135:l-u-n-a-r

156:n-o-t-i-c-e-a-b-l-e

400

Identify the error in the sentence:

The swing she is on goes higher than him. 

What is: Him should be his.

500

Explain the rule for using pronouns and give two different examples of the rule.

The pronoun must agree with the antecedent in terms of number, person, and gender.

Examples will vary.

500
Everyone did well on the test, because everyone did _________ best.

Everyone did well on the test, because everyone did __his or her____ best.

500
my Sister will be wearing her favorite gown for valentines day
My sister will be wearing her favorite gown for Valentine's Day.
500
spelling word #47, 22, 84


47:c-a-p-a-b-l-y


22: a-p-o-l-o-g-y


84: discernible

500
I loathed turning on the light, dreaded getting dressed, and ________________.


A. needed more sleep B. wanted to stay in bed 

C. hated having to get up

What is C?