Sentence Correction (C)
This is how to fix the sentence: "Tony and Tina got married last year and this year they bought a house."
What is insert a comma after the first year?
This is the most used punctuation mark.
What is a period?
1.) recommend
2.) repetition
3.) surprise
4.) seperate
What is separate (4)?
The people is hungry for more.
What is replace is with are? (Subject-verb disagreement)
This is how the name of 'sneakers' was created.
What is because they were really quiet shoes?
This is how to fix the sentence: "There was an accident on Route 38 last night, several people got hurt."
What is replace the comma with a semicolon or period? (comma splice)
This punctuation mark creates a longer pause than a comma but a shorter pause than a period.
What is a semicolon? {;}
1.) Absense
2.) Acreage
3.) argument
4.) camouflage
What is absence (1)?
Every guy must bring their own lunch.
What is replace their with his? (Pronoun disagreement)
In 1984, these shoes were made by Nike in partnership with Michael Jordan.
What are Air Jordans?
This is how to fix the sentence: "We don't have any onions, or celery, or parsley in the fridge."
"What is remove both commas?" (Commas in a series)
This is when an ellipsis (...) is used in writing.
1.) Concede
2.) decieve
3.) dilemma
4.) fluorescent
What is deceive (2)?
At eight years old, my mother gave me a bike for Christmas.
What is replace at eight years old with when I was eight years old? (Misplaced modifier)
These were the first type of material used to make shoes recorded in history.
What are animal hides/furs?
This is how to fix the sentence: "Running for an hour, is an important part of his routine."
"What is remove the comma?" (subject, verb)
These are the two times to use an apostrophe in the English language.
What is for possession ('s or s') and contractions?
1.) Daiquiri
2.) Margarita
3.) Drunkenness
4.) Cosmopolitian
What is Cosmopolitian (4)?
Mike just gifted me a real nice car.
This is the most expensive shoe ever sold at $1.8 million, worn by famous rapper Kanye West.
What are Nike Air Yeezys.
This is how to fix the sentence: "Jane missed several assignments, she knew her grade would be lowered, but she didn't expect a D."
What is replace the first comma with a semicolon or period? (comma splice)
This is the difference between a dash (—) and a hyphen (-) in writing.
What is dashes for separating groups of words and hyphens for separating parts of words?
1.) Upholstery
2.) conscientious
3.) bellweather
4.) hors d'oeuvres
What is bellwether (3)?
Doug stayed home the other day because he was sick.
What is no correction is necessary?
This is the century where shoes were first created as left shoes and right shoes.
What is the 19th century (1800s)?