Intermediate Paragraph Corrections 3 & 4

I’ve had a terrible cold 1) about several days. I’ve been blowing my nose, sneezing, and coughing.

• for several days.

• for days several.

• during several days.

• for a few days.

• Both (for several days.) and (for a few days.) are correct

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

2) I’m been eating chicken soup and drinking orange juice for a couple days.

• I’ve eating

• I’m being eating

• I’ve been eating

• I’ve being eaten

• I be eating

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

I’ve been taking aspirin and 3) coffe sirrup since the weekend.

• coff sirup

• cofe syrup

• cough syrup

• couhgh syrup

• Correct as is

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CCSS.L.2.2C

I I’ve been at home watching TV 4) for Monday.

• by

• during

• since

• once

• Correct as is

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

I’ve talked 5) my mother on the phone every day of the week, I’ve watched every bad movie that came on the TV.

• to my mother

• for my mother

• while my mother

• about my mother

• Both (to my mother) and (while my mother) are correct

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CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

I’ve talked my mother on the phone every day of the 6) week, I’ve watched every bad movie that came on the TV.

• week. I’ve

• week: I’ve

• week; I’ve

• week - I’ve

• Correct as is

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CCSS.L.9-10.2A

I wonder 7) I’ll well again. I wonder when I can go back to work.

• when I’ll get well again.

• when I’ll well again.

• when I would get well.

• whenever I’ll get well again.

• Correct as is

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

I’m 8) tired of the cough, sneezing, and complaining!

• tired of a cough

• tired of coughing

• tired for coughing

• tired about coughing

• Correct as is

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

When I turned the doorknob, 9) it open easy.

• the door opened easy.

• it opened easy.

• the door easily opened.

• it opened easily.

• Correct as is

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CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

I was immediately 10) spicious; the door should of been locked on a weekend at midnight.

• spisious

• suspicious

• suspishus

• sespisious

• Correct as is

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CCSS.L.3.1G