WorksheetsRevising & Editing #6
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 1hrs 13mins
(17) And was even thinking about running up the next stalk of grass.
What is the correct way to write sentence 17?
And was even thinking about running. Up the next stalk of grass.
I was even thinking about running up the next stalk of grass.
I was even thinking about running, I would go up the next stalk of grass.
Sentence 17 is written correctly in the story.
Last summer, my family and I camped by the Mississippi river.
change family to Family
change I to me
change river to River
The sentence is correct.
The Pledge of Allegiance is an important part of our monday morning assembly.
Change important to more important
Change an to a
Change monday to Monday
The sentence is correct
"I love to read about animals" said Matthew, as he settled down with his new magazine to read.
Add a period after animals
Add a comma after animals
Change said to Said
No change is needed
Sentence Combining:
Which of these is the correct way to join two sentences:
He was practicing his soccer skills because he found a stray dog.
He was practicing his soccer skills, there, he found a stray dog.
He was practicing his soccer skills; and then found a stray dog.
He was practicing his soccer skills when he found a stray dog.
What is the best change we can make to this sentence:
When I opened my present I let out a yell.
Delete When
Change I to we
Change I let out to and yell out
Insert a comma after present.
What is the best change we can make to this sentence:
The father helped his children get into they're pajamas.
Change they're to their.
Change father to Father
Change they're to there
Change helped to helping
What is the best change we can make to this sentence:
"First you do your homework, than you can play on your phone," the exasperated mother replied.
Change than to then
Change your to you're
Change mother to Mother
Change replied to replyed
(1) Tara had to much cake last night. (2) She is sick to her stomach this morning.
What change, if any, should be made in sentence 1?
Change the period to a question mark.
Change had to has
Change to to too
Make no change
(1) Tara had too much cake last night. (2) She is sick to her stomach this morning.
How could you combine sentences 1 and 2?
Tara had too much cake. Last night she is sick to her stomach this morning.
Sick to her stomach this morning, Tara had too much cake.
Tara had too much cake last night, she is sick this morning.
Tara had too much cake last night, so she is sick to her stomach this morning.
Melanie forgot her lunch. She called her mother.
Combine the sentences.
Melanie forgot her lunch because she called her mother.
Melanie forgot. Her lunch and called her mother.
Melanie forgot her lunch, so she called her mother.
Melanie forgot her lunch so she called. Her mother.
"I'll be outside if you need to find me" she yelled at her mother.
(14) The monkey’s swung through the trees. (15) One of them fell on the ground.
What change, if any, should be made in sentence 14?
Change monkey’s to monkeys
Change swung to swinged
Add a comma after swung
Make no change
How should sentence 20 be changed?
