100 horrible sentence errors quiz (part 1)
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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Medium
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Matthew Minall
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50 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
After the rainstorm, Jeremy walked his dachshund on a sidewalk covered in wet leaves
Subject Verb Agreement
Correct
Misplaced Modifier
Pronoun Antecedent Agreement
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Any one of Ms. Orsini's students know the rules that govern subject-verb agreement
Correct
Subject Verb Agreement
Dangling Modifier
Fused Sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1F
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
As a result of Coach Moody’s demanding training, the team from Weaver High School inevitably outperforms their competition at every track meet
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement
Correct
Comma splice
Fused Sentence
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
As we slogged through Melville's book Moby-Dick, Professor Carson asked us to determine the motivation of each character on the boat and what archetype they best represents.
Correct
Fused Sentence
Sentence Fragment
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1F
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
At the back of the classroom, Nina sat with her arms crossed, glaring at her teacher, Professor Beane, her body language indicated that English literature was her least favorite subject.
Sentence fragment
Comma Splice
Misplaced Modifier
Subject-Verb Agreement
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.7.1C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
At the campus coffee cart, Gini makes the best drinks her sweet cream latte, a blend of vanilla ice cream and espresso, will put on the pounds, but its cool, smooth taste is worth a trip to the gym.
Fused Sentence
Correct
Subject-Verb Agreement
Comma Splice
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.6.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
At the Halloween dance, the catering committee received many compliments for their squid eyeball stew
Dangling Modifier
Comma Splice
Subject-Verb Agreement
Pronoun-Antecedent Error
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1F
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