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Copyreading in Campus Journalism

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What kind of mistake is there in this sentence?

He make silly questions.

a)

Grammar

b)

Punctuation

c)

Tense

d)

Spelling

2.

What kind of mistake is there in this sentence?

I didnt enjoy the party because anna was there.

a)

Wrong order and Wrong preposition

b)

Spelling and Punctuation

c)

Grammar and Capital letter

d)

Punctuation and Capital letter

3.

What kind of mistake is there in this sentence?

The box was in the table.

a)

Wrong order

b)

Tense

c)

Wrong preposition

d)

Something is missing

4.

What kind of mistake is there in this sentence?

The house big was beautifull.

a)

Spelling and punctuation

b)

Tense and wrong order

c)

Wrong order and spelling

d)

Wrong preposition and something is missing

5.

What kind of mistake is there in this sentence?

The writter is J. K. Rowling.

a)

Spelling

b)

Tense

c)

Grammar

d)

Capital letter

6.

What kind of mistake is there in this sentence?

Yesterday he goes to the supermarket.

a)

Spelling

b)

Tense

c)

Punctuation

d)

Wrong Preposition

7.

My favorete tombstone was the sailor's. What needs to be changed in this sentence?

a)

favorete is misspelled - should be favourite

b)

tombstone should be tomb stone

c)

sailor's does not need an apostrophe

d)

Correct as is

8.

He's wife wrote the words on it. Remember?

a)

There should not be a question mark

b)

his instead of he’s

c)

correct as is

d)

He's does not need an apostrophe

9.

My favorete tombstone was the sailor's. What needs to be changed in this sentence?

a)

favorete is misspelled - should be favourite

b)

tombstone should be tomb stone

c)

sailor's does not need an apostrophe

d)

Correct as is

10.
Symbol?
a)
Capitalize
b)
Lowercase
c)
Paragraph
11.
Symbol?
a)
Insert an Apostrophe
b)
Insert a Quotation Mark
c)
Insert Comma
12.
Symbol?
a)
Insert SP
b)
Spelling Mistake
c)
Wrong Word
13.
Symbol?
a)
Delete
b)
Insert
c)
Cut
14.
Symbol?
a)
Insert an Apostrophe
b)
Insert Quotation Marks
c)
Insert a Comma
15.
Symbol?
a)
Delete a Space
b)
Hashtag
c)
Insert a Space
16.
Symbol?
a)
Delete Space
b)
Insert a Space
c)
Insert a Comma
17.
Symbol?
a)

delete

b)

New Paragraph

c)

Capitalize

18.
Symbol?
a)
Insert a Space
b)
Insert a Word
c)
Insert a Comma
19.
Symbol?
a)
Reverse
b)
Transpose
c)
Spelling Mistake
20.
Symbol?
a)
Reverse
b)
Delete
c)
Insert a Space
21.
Symbol?
a)
Lowercase
b)
Delete
c)
Insert a Period
22.
Symbol?
a)
Capitalize
b)
Lowercase
c)
Delete
23.

This sentence is correct: My Dad chose tomatoes and cucumbers.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

24.

He ordered _____ worth of food.

a)

a hundred dollars

b)

$100

c)

one hundred dollars

d)

none of these

25.

Which is right?

a)

Between 1939-1945

b)

Between 1939–1945

c)

Between 1939 and 1945

d)

none of these

26.

In which of the following options does the subject and verb agree?

a)

Frank and his many children goes to the park

b)

Frank with his many children go to the park

c)

Frank with his many children goes to the park

27.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

Members of the Dos Palos City Council decided to plant more trees.

b)

The Dos Palos City Council decided to plant more trees.

28.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

Doge, a 10 year old Shiba Inu whose real name is Kabosu, was adopted in 2008.

b)

Doge, a 10-year-old Shiba Inu whose real name is Kabosu, was adopted in 2008.

c)

Doge, a 10 year old Shiba Inu who's real name is Kabosu, was adopted in 2008.

d)

Doge, a 10-year-old Shiba Inu, whose real name is Kabosu, was adopted in 2008.