6th Grade_ Revising & Editing

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What is the correct form of 'they're' in the sentence: '___ friends had been waiting all day.'?

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Their friends had been waiting all day.

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How should the sentence 'My new bike, does not have training wheels.' be corrected?

Back

My new bike does not have training wheels.

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What is the correct capitalization in the sentence: 'Madison was embarrassed when ___ asked her to go on a bike ride.'?

Back

was embarrassed when Erin asked her.

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How should the sentence 'I learned a new trick riding without using my hands.' be punctuated correctly?

Back

I learned a new trick: riding without using my hands.

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What is the correct punctuation in the phrase 'long time, even with a good attitude.'?

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long time, even with a good attitude.

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'.

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What is a run-on sentence?

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A run-on sentence occurs when two or more independent clauses are joined without proper punctuation or conjunction.

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What is a fragment in writing?

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A fragment is an incomplete sentence that lacks a main clause.

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What is the purpose of a comma in a sentence?

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A comma is used to indicate a pause between parts of a sentence or to separate items in a list.

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What is subject-verb agreement?

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Subject-verb agreement means that the subject and verb in a sentence must agree in number (singular or plural).