What's wrong with the sentence?

Percy Sentence Challenges

by Pegeen Ryan-Murray

​Sentence 1

​he be geting mad

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• ​You don't start a sentence with "he" - who are you talking about?

• ​The first word in a sentence is always capitalized.

• "Be" is not the correct actions word.

• ​The correct spelling is "getting."

• ​There should be a period at the end of the sentence.

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​Sentence 3

​I think his thouts becase of what he think about.

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• ​Whose thoughts?

• ​The correct spelling is "thoughts."

• ​The correct spelling is "because."

• ​"think" should be plural, "thinks."

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​Sentence 5

​he was brave end fout the monster and carryd grover and then his mom was gone.

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• ​Who is "he?"

• ​There should be a comma after brave.

• ​The correct spelling - "and" and "fought."

• ​This is a run-on sentence.

• ​Percy "carried" Grover -- where did he carry him?

• ​Percy looked back and his mom was gone.

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Multiple Select

What is a challenge Percy faces?

• Percy lost his mom and is fighting to keep Grover alive.

• Percy is unable to bake a cake.

• Percy is unable to make it to Camp Halfblood.

• Percy is hurt, tired and filled with grief after fighting the Minotaur.

Open Ended

Based on the challenge you chose in the last question, CITE EVIDENCE from the book that supports your choice. Please include the page number.