Chapter 4: Fundamentals of English Grammar
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1.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Correct the errors: (write the whole sentence correctly, or write the area that needs correction correctly, or write the whole sentence)
Rita has left two weeks ago to visit her family in the Philippines.
(a)
Answer explanation
Rita left a a specific time in the past (two weeks ago).
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
2.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Correct the errors: (write the whole sentence correctly, or write the area that needs correction, or write the correction)
Rita's parents live in manila. She hadn't been visiting them for two years.
(a)
Answer explanation
The action that happened at some point in the last two years but we don't know exactly when. The present progressive isn't needed because "visit" is not an action verb. Chart 4-7
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1B
3.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Correct the errors: (write the whole sentence correctly, or write the area that needs correction, or write the correction)
Her sister and brother-in-law have been lived in Manila for many years, too.
(a)
Answer explanation
They still live in Manila. "Live" is an action verb. Study Chart 4-7.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1B
4.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Correct the errors: (write the whole sentence correctly, or write the area that needs correction, or write the correction):
Rita likes to visit Rizal Park when she is in Manila. She had been there many times already.
(a)
Answer explanation
She still likes to visit (facts). This is something that she did in the past and still does now and in the future. Chart 4-3
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1B
5.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Correct the errors: (write the whole sentence correctly, or write the area that needs correction, or write the correction):
Rizal Park had some beautiful Japanese and Chine gardens.
(a)
Answer explanation
Rizal Park still has beautiful gardens. This is always true. Chapter 1: The Present.
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.3.1D
6.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Correct the errors: (write the whole sentence correctly, or write the area that needs correction, or write the correction):
Every time she has gone to Manila, she has been taking her niece to the Start City Amusement Park.
(a)
Answer explanation
We don't need present perfect progressive because this sentence does not state about the duration of the activity. "Take" is a non-action verb. Chart 4-7
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1B
7.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Correct the errors: (write the whole sentence correctly, or write the area that needs correction, or write the correction):
A new aquarium, Manila Ocean Park, opened recently. Rita haven't visited yet.
(a)
Answer explanation
Rita is singular so the helping verb "have" should be singular "has."
Tags
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1B
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