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Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 18mins
(1) They are continually telling us that we should become more involved in the community by volunteering our time.
This sentence is unclear. What change should she make in sentence 1 to clarify her introductory paragraph?
Change They to Teachers and leaders at our school
Change continually to always
Change telling us to instructing us
Change community to surrounding neighborhood
(4) Clearly, having a pet is benefitial and can provide people with a healthier and happier life.
What change, if any, needs to be made in sentence 4?
Change benefitial to beneficial
Insert a comma after people
Change healthier to healthiest
No change is needed in sentence 4
(26) Small dogs that need minimal space are more appropriate, for people who have a small home or yard.
What change, if any, needs to be made in sentence 26?
Change minimal to minamal
Change are to were
Delete the comma after appropriate
No change is necessary.
(30) As French poet Anatole France said, “until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.”
What change should be made in sentence 30?
Change poet to Poet
Change until to Until
Change one’s to ones’
Change remains to remained
(10) Unfortunately, her limited funds have run out after only one year, and she was forced to return home.
What change, if any, needs to be made in sentence 10?
Change have run to ran
Delete the comma after year
Change was forced to is forced
Make no change
(17) In September of 1921, Coleman, whom was now a proficient pilot, came back to the United States.
What change should Gena make in sentence 17?
Insert a comma after September
Change whom to who
Change proficient to proficiant
Change came to comes
(25) Tragically, during a Florida performance in 1926, Coleman died when her plane experienced a mechanical failure and crashed.
What change, if any, needs to be made in sentence 25?
Insert a comma after performance
Change the comma after 1926 to a semicolon
Change mechanical to machanical
No change should be made
(28) Similar, a group of female African American pilots started the Bessie Coleman Aviators Club in 1977.
How does sentence 28 need to be changed?
Change Similar to Similarly
Change female to females
Change started to would start
Insert a comma after Club
How should the sentence be changed?
Their is not much to do when you arrive.
Change do to due
Change not to knot
Change their to there
Make no change
What change, if any, needs to be made in the sentence?
Tom is the goodest friend of Santiago because he is nice.
Change goodest to best
Change Santiago to santiago
Insert a comma after Santiago
Change nice to nic
What change, if any, needs to be made in sentence 3?
(2) If so, you know that playing sports requires a lot of hard work and sacrifice. (3) Many players have to practice before or after school and have game's at night and on the weekends.
Change to players to player's
Change game's to games
Change night to knight
Make no change
What change, if any, needs to be made in the sentence?
When my friend Lucy came back from her trip this summer, she gave me chinese cookies with ingredients that were one of a kind.
Change friend to freind
Delete the comma after summer
Change chinese to Chinese
Change summer to Summer
What change needs to be made in the sentence?
Their team doesn't have no poor players this week.
Change their to there
Change doesn't to does'nt
Change players to player's
Delete no
What change needs to be made in the sentence?
Two hours later, scrambling over slipery rocks in a light rain, I wasn't so sure.
Change light to lite
Change slipery to slippery
change Two to Too
No change is needed.
What change needs to be made in the sentence?
Thanksgiving is a American holiday that celebrates the Pilgrims' successful harvest.
Change American to american
Change Pilgrims' to Pligrims
Change a to an
Change successful to successfull
