Sentence correction

Group of words with a subject and verb that CANNOT stand alone (ex. Before we went to school, . . .)

• phrase
• simple sentence
• independent clause
• dependent clause

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is the BEST way to combine these sentences?
1) I don't like art.
2) I like my art teacher.

• Because I don't like art, I like my art teacher.
• I don't like art, but I don't like my art teacher.
• Although I don't like art, I like my art teacher.
• When I don't like art, I like my art teacher.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

When joining a compound sentence, use a comma AND one of these words.

• subordinator
• fanboys conjunction
• subject
• semicolon

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which sentence is correct?

• We rided to Ryan's house in our van.

• We rode to ryan's house in our van.

• We rided to Ryan's house in our van?

• We rode to Ryan's house in our van.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What change needs to be made to this sentence?

The dog's food was scattered all over my friends' floor. He was so mad at his dog!

• Change dog's to dogs'

• Change friends' to friend's

• Change floor to floors

• Change dog's to dogs

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

Me and James sung the song
we wrote and are friends
actualy liked it
Which sentence is correct?

• James and I sang the song
  we wrote, and our friends
  actually liked it.
• James and me sang the song
  we wrote, and our friends
  actually liked it.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Pizza is on todays menu
and it look hot cheesy and
delicious.
Which sentence is correct?

• Pizza is on todays menu, and
  it looks hot, cheesy, and
  delicious.
• Pizza is on today’s menu, and
  it looks hot, cheesy, and
  delicious.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Since its snowing I should of
worn them thick warm gloves
today.
Which sentence is correct?

• Since it’s snowing, I should
  of worn those thick, warm
  gloves today.
• Since it's snowing, I should
  have worn those thick, warm
  gloves today.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Choose the sentence or sentences with no errors.

• I have to take my dog to the vet, because he has worms and horrible flatulence.

• I has to take my dog to the vet because he has worms and horrible flatulence.

• I have to take my dog to the Vet because he has worms and horrible flatulence.

• I have to take my dog to the vet because he has worms and horrible flatulence.

Identify the sentence or sentences with no errors.

• "That was the absolute worst movie I have ever seen!" said Juan.

• "That was the absolute worstest movie I have ever seen!" said Juan.

• "That was the absolute worst movie I have ever saw!" said Juan.

• "That was the absolute worst movie I have ever seen." said Juan.