Fixing Common Sentence Errors

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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the error type of the sentence above?
wrong tense (T)
preposition (Prep)
wrong word ( ^ )
verb agreement (S/V)
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the error type of that sentence?
Wrong word (WW)
Wrong order (WO)
Noun form-singular/plural (N)
Word category (WC)
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Correct the following sentence:
How many sugar did you put in this coffee?
How many sugar you put in this coffee?
How much sugar did you put in this coffee?
How much sugar did you put in this coffe.
How many sugar did you put in this coffee!
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Select the best version of the underlined part of the sentence. Children who aren't nurtured during infancy are more likely to develop attachment disorders, which can cause persisting and severely problems later in life.
which can cause persistent and severe problems
that can cause persisting and severe problem
they can cause persistent and severe problem
which can cause persisting and severely problems
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Is the following sentence grammatically correct?
Yes
No, "have" should replace "of"
No, there shouldn't be a comma
No, "should not" should replace "shouldn't"
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Is the following sentence grammatically correct?
Yes
No, "have" should replace "of"
No, there shouldn't be a comma
No, "should not" should replace "shouldn't"
7.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Select the ONE response that corrects the error in sentence 6. As everyone knows, the best way to become proficient at throwing a football or playing the piano is (a) is no different.
to practice; public speaking
to practice, public speaking
to practice public, speaking
to practice: public speaking
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