Common Errors Practice 3

Jesse will hand me (them, those) paintbrushes when he is finished with them.

• them

• those

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Did that woman tell her friends that their gift was too expensive for her to (accept, except)?

• accept

• except

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

Cherise was happy that there were (a lot, alot) of the same old choices on the new menu.

• a lot

• alot

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2E

CCSS.L.K.2D

CCSS.RF.1.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.2.3B

Can you believe that those children (all ready, already) know how to speak three languages?

• all ready

• already

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

All of the jurors (accept, except) one believed that the defendant was guilty.

• accept

• except

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Joe shared the prize money (between, among) his many friends

• between

• among

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.K.1E

Let's put (fewer, less) walnuts in this batch of muffins than we put in the last.

• fewer

• less

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

Let's find out (who's, whose) going to organize the school newspaper staff next year.

• who's

• whose

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

At 8:00 P.M., the guests will arrive we should get ready.

Choose the sentence with correct capitalization and punctuation.

• At 8:00 P.M., the guests, will arrive we should get ready.

• At 8:00 P.M., the guests will arrive; we should get ready.

• At 8:00 P.M., the guests will arrive and we should get ready.

• At 8:00 P.M., the guests will arrive. we should get ready.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

When it started to rain the children ran to seek shelter.

Choose the sentence with correct capitalization and punctuation.

• When it started to rain; the children ran to seek shelter.

• When it started to rain. The children ran to seek shelter.

• When it started to rain, the children ran to seek shelter.

• It started to rain and the children ran to seek shelter.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A