Sentence Corrections

Front

What is a grammatically correct sentence?

Back

A grammatically correct sentence follows the rules of syntax, punctuation, and word usage, making it clear and understandable.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Front

Identify the correct use of 'they're', 'their', and 'there'.

Back

'They're' is a contraction for 'they are', 'their' is a possessive pronoun, and 'there' refers to a place or is used as a pronoun.

Front

What is the difference between 'brought' and 'buy'?

Back

'Brought' is the past tense of 'bring', while 'buy' refers to the act of purchasing something.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Front

What punctuation is needed at the end of a question?

Back

A question mark (?) is needed at the end of a question.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Front

What is the correct way to write a dollar amount?

Back

A dollar amount should be written with the dollar sign followed by the number, e.g., $20,000.

Front

What is the purpose of a subject in a sentence?

Back

The subject of a sentence indicates who or what the sentence is about.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Front

What is a compound sentence?

Back

A compound sentence consists of two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Front

How do you identify a complete sentence?

Back

A complete sentence must have a subject, a verb, and express a complete thought.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Front

What is the role of an object in a sentence?

Back

The object receives the action of the verb in a sentence.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Front

What is the difference between 'to', 'too', and 'two'?

Back

'To' is a preposition, 'too' means also or excessively, and 'two' is the number 2.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A