Common Errors

Front

What is the correct spelling of the contraction for 'did not'?

Back

didn't

Front

What is the correct word to use in the sentence: '____________ is no way out of that room except through the door.'?

Back

there

Front

Identify the correctly written sentence: 'My alarm goes off at 6:00 every day.' or 'My alarm go off at 6:00 every day.'

Back

My alarm goes off at 6:00 every day.

Front

What word should be changed in the sentence: 'I need to go home cause I don't feel well.'?

Back

cause should be changed to because.

Front

What is the correct spelling of the word that means clothing? 'I wear old close to play outside, too.'

Back

close should be changed to clothes.

Front

What is the difference between 'there', 'their', and 'they're'?

Back

'There' refers to a place, 'their' is a possessive pronoun, and 'they're' is a contraction for 'they are'.

Front

What is a common error when using the word 'your'?

Back

'Your' is a possessive pronoun, while 'you're' is a contraction for 'you are'.

Front

What is the correct usage of 'its' vs 'it's'?

Back

'Its' is a possessive pronoun, while 'it's' is a contraction for 'it is'.

Front

What is the correct form of the verb in the sentence: 'He go to the store every Saturday.'?

Back

'He goes to the store every Saturday.'

Front

What is the correct way to write the sentence: 'I could of gone to the party.'?

Back

'I could have gone to the party.'