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Correct the following sentence: the last time i read the catcher in the rye, i was a student at taft high school.
The last time I read The Catcher in the Rye, I was a student at Taft High School. (9 corrections)
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Which of the following sentences is correct? A) Sally had the best grade in the class, and she won a scholarship. B) Sally had the best grade in the class and she won a scholarship.
A) Sally had the best grade in the class, and she won a scholarship. comma before: and, but, for, or, nor, so, yet
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"Then we all start the process all over again." Which of the following is the most effective revision to make? A) Then the process starts all over again. B) We start the process then, all over again. C) Then, the process starts, all over again.
A) Then the process starts all over again.
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What type of sentence is the following? "I like dogs." A) Simple B) Complex C) Compound D) Fragment
A) Simple
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Which word should be used in this sentence: to, too, or two? "It was cold outside."
too
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Which is incorrect? A) Texas B) iphone C) Halloween D) english
D) english Correction: English
200
Where do the commas belong in the following sentence? I want bacon eggs pancakes and toast for breakfast.
I want bacon, eggs, pancakes, and toast for breakfast. (3 commas)
200
"Some people do not pay attention to things when they drive." Which of the following would be the best replacement for the word "things"? A) the cars B) their surroundings C) the people
B) their surroundings
200
What type of sentence is the following? "I like dogs, but I do not like cats." A) Simple B) Complex C) Compound D) Fragment
C) Compound
200
Which of the following sentences is correct? A) Were glad to help. B) We're glad to help. C) Where glad to help.
B) We're glad to help. BUT We do not use contractions in formal writing!!!
300
Which is correct? A) I bought a present for my Mother. B) I bought Mother a present. C) I bought My Mother a present.
B) I bought Mother a present.
300
Where do the commas belong in the following sentence? Many people including teachers and students are counting down to the last day of school.
Many people, including teachers and students, are counting down to the last day of school.
300
"People always seem to want the things they don't have." What change needs to be made? A) change "seem" to "seam" B) change "don't" to "do not" C) inset a comma after "want"
B) change "don't" to "do not"
300
What type of sentence is the following? "When I am home alone, I am glad I have a dog." A) Simple B) Complex C) Compound D) Fragment
B) Complex
300
Fix the following sentence: Your walking around with you're shoes untied.
You're walking around with your shoes untied
400
Correct the following sentence: I lived in dallas until my family moved South.
I lived in Dallas until my family moved south. (2 corrections)
400
Correctly combine the following sentences using a comma. -I like the new STAAR test. -My friends prefer the old TAKS test.
I like the new STAAR test, but my friends prefer the old TAKS test.
400
"If I could switch places for someone for a day I would choose Taylor Swift." What change needs to be made? A) change "for" to "four" B) insert a comma after "day" C) no changes
B) insert a comma after "day"
400
What type of sentence is the following? "Because I forgot the test was today." A) Simple B) Complex C) Compound D) Fragment
D) Fragment
400
Which of the following sentences is correct? A) They wrote there essays. B) They wrote they're essays. C) They wrote their essays.
C) They wrote their essays.
500
Correct the following sentence: michelle and i have been friend since Middle School.
Michelle and I have been friends since middle school. (4 corrections)
500
Which one of the following sentences is not correct? A) Because the store closes at 4:00 today, I will have to go shopping on Saturday. B) Because I will have to go shopping on Saturday, the store closes at 4:00 today. C) I will have to go shopping on Saturday, since the store closes at 4:00 today.
A) Because the store closes at 4:00 today, I will have to go shopping on Saturday.
500
"The importance of these lessons is immense to me." Which of the following is the best replacement for "immense"? A) clear B) invaluable C) useless
B) invaluable
500
Correct this run-on sentence: "I like this class it is very interesting."
I like this class. It is very interesting. I like this class because it is very interesting. I like this class, and it is very interesting. I like this class; it is very interesting
500
Insert the correct word into the following sentences using "then" and "than". I would rather sing dance. If you practice, you will do well.
I would rather sing than dance. If you practice, then you will do well.