Editing Week 5

Front

What is the correct form of the verb in the sentence: 'When they ___ time, they'll clean the room.'?

Back

The correct form is 'have'. The complete sentence is: 'When they have time, they'll clean the room.'

Front

How should the sentence be correctly written: 'Mom said, ___ lend you some money.'?

Back

The correct way is: 'Mom said, "I'll lend you some money."'

Front

What is the correct way to express the opinion in the sentence: 'I think winter ___ the best season.'?

Back

The correct form is 'is'. The complete sentence is: 'I think winter is the best season.'

Front

How should the name be correctly capitalized in the question: 'Did ___ say it would snow?'?

Back

The correct way is: 'Did Mrs. Cortez say it would snow?'.

Front

How should the date be correctly formatted in the sentence: 'My sister moved on ___'?

Back

The correct format is: 'My sister moved on November 6, 2020.'

Front

What punctuation is needed at the end of a complete sentence?

Back

A period (.) is needed at the end of a complete sentence.

Front

What is the difference between 'they'll' and 'theyll'?

Back

'They'll' is a contraction for 'they will', while 'theyll' is a misspelling.

Front

What is the correct way to quote someone in writing?

Back

Use quotation marks around the spoken words, e.g., "I'll lend you some money."

Front

What is the rule for capitalizing names in sentences?

Back

Always capitalize the first letter of a person's name, e.g., 'Cortez' in 'Mrs. Cortez'.

Front

What is the correct way to write the month and day in a date?

Back

The month should be capitalized, and a comma should separate the day and year, e.g., 'November 6, 2020.'