Punctuation
Combining sentences
What Change, if any?
Comparing with adjectives
Run-on, Frag, Sentence?
100

Even though she works long hours she keeps working hard after she gets home.

add a comma after hours

100

Air is wet over the ocean, or desert air is dry.

change or to but

100

When it was time to add the sugar, I grabed a canister that was full of something white.

change grabe to grabbed

100

Icecream is gooder than cake.

change gooder to better

100

Because it requires a lot of skill and determination.

What is a fragment?

200

My sister needed help with her social study's project this week.

remove the apostrophe in --study's--

200

I would go to bed now, and my homework is not done.

change and to but

200

I don't have no one to help me with my homework.

change no one to anyone

200

Sweatwater gets the most rain than Lubbock.

change most to more

200

Water can be found in the earth's surface and it can be found under the earth's surface.

What is a run-on?

300

Its their job to let us know if the games have been rained out.

change --Its to It's

300

Cassandra is going shopping ______ then out for lunch tomorrow.

and

300

"That is great! Stephen did not allow any goals to be scored in tonight's game" said Coach Pringle.

add a comma after the word game

300

Until this year, Betsy was fastest than I was and would always win our races.

change fastest to faster

300

If you want to become famous.

What is a fragment?

400

For a majority of students, it is important to have assignments that are engaging educational, and challenging.

add a comma after engaging

400

Emma has to go home now, so she'll get in trouble.

change so to or

400

All of those long hours of practise finally paid off!

change practise to practice

400

Val and I were surprised that the class member with the more heart was Al.

 change more heart to most heart

400

Being a straight-A student is great, but understanding the material is more important.

sentence

500

While I was minding my own business, walking through the woods, a scorpion stung me on the foot.

delete the comma after business

500

Until you are done, then you may read a book.

Change Until to:  Because /  If /  Since

500

I was so bad that I figured the Coach wouldn’t care if I got bored and laid down in the outfield.

change Coach to coach

500

Joey is more better at football than me.

delete more

500

When it rains, the rain forms runoff and it can cause landslides.

run on