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100
As I starred at the flickering images on the screen, I had to shake my head to keep from falling asleep.
change "starred" to "stared"
100
the house of Kimberly
What is "Kimberly's house"
100
poster
What are "posters?"
100
The meeting room at the space center was decoratted to look like a chapel. What change, if any, should be made in this sentence? A) Insert it after center B) Change decoratted to decorated C) Change wedding chapel to Wedding Chapel D) Make no change
What is "B"?
100
The hot air escaped, the balloon began to sink slowly. ________________________________________________ A) As the hot air escaped, the balloon began to sink slowly. B) The hot air escaping. And the balloon began to sink slowly. C) Because the hot air escaped. The balloon began to sink slowly. D) No revision is needed.
What is "sentence A"?
200
The ceremony took place during a live video link between the Johnson space center in Houston and the International Space Center. A) Change took to taking B) Change during to durring C) Change Johnson space center to Johnson Space Center D) Make no change
What is "C"
200
the stores of Houston
What are "Houston's stores"?
200
person
What are "people?"
200
The ride was over, but when I close my eyes, I can still rember what it felt like to be lighter than air. What change should be made in this sentence? A) Change rember to remember B) Change felt to feeled C) Change lighter to more lighter D) Change than to then
What is "A"?
200
The old money is shredded, and the old money is then used in a variety of ways. ________________________________________________ What is the BEST way to revise sentence 14? A) The old money is shredded, it is then used in a variety of ways. B) The old money is shredded. To be then used in a variety of ways. C) The old money is shredded and then used in a variety of ways. D) The old money, which is shredded in a variety of ways, it is then used.
What is "sentence C"?
300
The bride wore a tradition wedding dress and was surrounded by family and friends. What change, if any, should be made in this sentence? A) Change tradition to traditional B) Insert a comma after gown C) Change surrounded to surounded D) Make no change
What is "A"?
300
the books of the libraries
What are "the libraries' books"?
300
fireman
What are "firemen?"
300
There are many intresting facts about the paper money we use. What change, if any, should be made in this sentence? A) Change are to is B) Change intresting to interesting C) Insert a comma after facts D) Make no change
What is "B?"
300
1) That's why a dollar bill doesn't fall apart when it accidentally takes a spin in the washing machine. 2) You would have to fold a dollar bill 4,000 times, first forward and then backward, before it would tear. Which transition word or phrase could BEST be added to the beginning of sentence 2? A) Afterward, B) Finally, C) In fact, D) In comparison,
What is "C"?
400
After the private wedding party the bride and the wedding party they attended a reception at the restaurant. A) Delete they B) Change attended to will attend C) Change reception to recepsion D) Make no change
What is "A"?
400
the club of the women
What is "the women's club"?
400
money
What is "money?"
400
What's wrong with this sentence?: Theyr'e not here because they forgot about the meeting."
What is "there is spelled wrong."
400
(1) Lu played the "Wedding March." (2) He used a portable keyboard. _______________________________________________ What is the BEST way to combine sentences 1 and 2? _______A)Lu played the “Wedding March” that used a portable keyboard. _______B) Lu played the “Wedding March,” he used a portable keyboard. _______C) Lu played the “Wedding March” and a portable keyboard. _______C) Lu played the “Wedding March” and a portable keyboard. D) Lu played the “Wedding March” on a portable keyboard.
What is "D"?
500
When the balloon looked about half-full we stood aside so the pilot could ignite the burner. A) Change looked to looks B) Insert a comma after half-full C) Change we to you D) Make no change
What is "B"?
500
the car of the daughter of the brother of my dad
What is "my dad's brother's daughter's car"?
500
fish
What is "fish"?
500
It's necessary to use a dicshonary in langage arts.
What is "dictionary" and "language arts?"
500
(5) On August 10, 2003, Ekaterina Dmitriev married Russian cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko in the world's first space wedding. (6) The ceremony took place during a live video link between the Johnson space center in Houston and the International Space Station. (7) There is a great movie that tells about life aboard the space station. (8) The couple had wanted to get married in the same room, but when Malenchenko's mission was extended, they decided not to wait for his return. ________________________________________________ Which sentence does not belong?
What is "sentence 7"?