Mastering the Art of Error Detection

Quiz
•
English
•
7th Grade
•
Hard
+7
Standards-aligned
Emily Felton
Used 1+ times
FREE Resource
8 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the grammatical error in the following sentence: "She don't like going to the park."
No error
Subject-verb agreement
Spelling error
Punctuation mistake
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1F
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences contains a punctuation mistake?
"I can't believe it's already June!"
"Can you believe it, it's already June."
"Yes, I can believe it's already June."
"I can believe it's already June."
Tags
CCSS.L.2.2C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Find the spelling error in the following sentence: "The principle is very strict about the school's discipline policy."
Principle
Very
Discipline
Policy
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1G
CCSS.L.K.4A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence has incorrect word usage?
Their going to the museum next week.
They're going to the museum next week.
There going to the museum next week.
They are going to the museum next week.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.2C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the sentence structure issue in the following sentence: "Because she was late to school she missed the first period."
No error
Missing conjunction
Missing comma
Incorrect word usage
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences demonstrates a subject-verb agreement error?
The books on the shelf is missing.
The books on the shelf are missing.
A book on the shelf is missing.
Books on the shelf are missing.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1F
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Find the error in the following sentence: "He wants to loose weight by exercising more."
Grammatical error
Punctuation mistake
Spelling error
No error
Tags
CCSS.L.2.2C
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence contains an error in sentence structure?
Despite the rain, the game continued.
Running towards the bus, the rain started to fall harder.
The rain did not stop the game from continuing.
The game continued despite the rain.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1F
Similar Resources on Wayground
10 questions
Mastering Commas in 5th Grade

Quiz
•
5th Grade - University
10 questions
FUTURE PERFECT TENSE & FUTURE PERFECT PROGRESSIVE TENSE

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
13 questions
Independent Clauses and Compound Sentences

Quiz
•
7th - 8th Grade
13 questions
Compound Sentences Editing

Quiz
•
7th - 8th Grade
10 questions
Capitalization

Quiz
•
4th - 7th Grade
11 questions
Sentences, Fragments, & Run-ons

Quiz
•
7th Grade
10 questions
Correcting Sentence Errors

Quiz
•
7th - 12th Grade
10 questions
Identifying Mistakes in Sentences for ESL Students

Quiz
•
7th - 12th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
10 questions
Lab Safety Procedures and Guidelines

Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
10 questions
Nouns, nouns, nouns

Quiz
•
3rd Grade
10 questions
Appointment Passes Review

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts

Quiz
•
5th Grade
11 questions
All about me

Quiz
•
Professional Development
22 questions
Adding Integers

Quiz
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Subtracting Integers

Quiz
•
7th Grade
20 questions
Grammar Review

Quiz
•
6th - 9th Grade
Discover more resources for English
20 questions
Grammar Review

Quiz
•
6th - 9th Grade
13 questions
Parts of Speech

Quiz
•
7th Grade
12 questions
Verb Phrases

Quiz
•
7th Grade
10 questions
Compound Sentences

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
5 questions
Theme Vocabulary Practice

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
20 questions
Main Idea and Supporting Details

Quiz
•
7th Grade
11 questions
USING CONTEXT CLUES

Lesson
•
5th - 7th Grade
21 questions
Academic Vocabulary

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade