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Proofreading a Letter

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

What punctuation mark should be used at the end of this sentence: 'I hope to see you soon'

a)

;

b)

!

c)

?

d)

.

2.

Identify the error in this sentence: 'She go to the store yesterday.'

a)

The correct sentence is 'She went to the store yesterday.'

b)

She gone to the store yesterday.

c)

She go to the store last week.

d)

She goes to the store yesterday.

3.

Which of the following sentences is clearer: 'The dog ran fast' or 'The dog sprinted quickly down the street'?

a)

The dog walked slowly in the park

b)

The dog sprinted quickly down the street

c)

The dog ran at a moderate pace

d)

The dog jumped high

4.

Correct the punctuation in this sentence: 'Its a beautiful day outside'

a)

Its a beautiful day, outside.

b)

It's a beautiful day outside.

c)

Its a beautiful day outside.

d)

It's beautiful day outside.

5.

What is the correct form of the verb in this sentence: 'He don't like ice cream'?

a)

didn't

b)

doesn't

c)

does

d)

don'ts

6.

Rearrange this sentence for better clarity: 'The book on the table is mine.'

a)

The table is mine on the book.

b)

Mine is the book on the table.

c)

On the table is the book that is mine.

d)

The book is on the table mine.

7.

Identify the grammatical mistake in this sentence: 'Each of the students have their own locker.'

a)

Each of the students have their lockers.

b)

Each student have their own locker.

c)

All of the students has their own locker.

d)

Each of the students has their own locker.

8.

What is the proper format for a letter's greeting?

a)

Dear [Name],

b)

To [Name],

c)

Greetings [Name]

d)

Hello [Name],

9.

Which sentence is more coherent: 'I like pizza. I eat it often.' or 'I often eat pizza because I like it.'?

a)

I prefer pasta over pizza.

b)

I often eat pizza because I like it.

c)

I dislike pizza and never eat it.

d)

I eat pizza only on weekends.

10.

Correct the formatting error in this address: '123 Main St. Apt 4B, New York, NY 10001'

a)

123 Main St, Apt 4B New York, NY 10001

b)

123 Main St, Apt 4B, New York, NY 10001

c)

123 Main St. Apt 4B, New York, NY 10001

d)

123 Main St Apt 4B, New York, NY 10001