WorksheetsFixing Common Sentence Errors
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
What is the error type of the sentence above?
wrong tense (T)
preposition (Prep)
wrong word ( ^ )
verb agreement (S/V)
What is the error type of that sentence?
Wrong word (WW)
Wrong order (WO)
Noun form-singular/plural (N)
Word category (WC)
Correct the following sentence:
How many sugar did you put in this coffee?
How many sugar you put in this coffee?
How much sugar did you put in this coffee?
How much sugar did you put in this coffe.
How many sugar did you put in this coffee!
Select the best version of the underlined part of the sentence. Children who aren't nurtured during infancy are more likely to develop attachment disorders, which can cause persisting and severely problems later in life.
which can cause persistent and severe problems
that can cause persisting and severe problem
they can cause persistent and severe problem
which can cause persisting and severely problems
Is the following sentence grammatically correct?
Yes
No, "have" should replace "of"
No, there shouldn't be a comma
No, "should not" should replace "shouldn't"
Is the following sentence grammatically correct?
Yes
No, "have" should replace "of"
No, there shouldn't be a comma
No, "should not" should replace "shouldn't"
Select the ONE response that corrects the error in sentence 6. As everyone knows, the best way to become proficient at throwing a football or playing the piano is (a) is no different.
to practice; public speaking
to practice, public speaking
to practice public, speaking
to practice: public speaking
Correct the article on this sentence:
They have a american car.
They have a American cars.
They have the american car.
They have an american cars.
They have an American car.
Correct the following sentence:
How many hour do you play basketball everyday?
How many hours do you play basketball everyday?
How many hour did you play basketball everyday?
How much hours do you play basketball everyday?
How many hour you play basketball everyday?
What is the correction for the sentence below:
We was the students of this school last year.
are
were
is
student
What is the correct sentence to describe the picture?
The doctor are hero for us in pandemic.
The doctors are hero for us in pandemic.
The doctors are heroes for us in pandemic.
The doctor is heroes for us in pandemic.
She always sings .... in the concert.
beautiful
beautifully
beauty
Which word needs changed to make this sentence correct?
I
of
didn't
have
Which word needs changed to make this sentence correct?
don't
my
sisters
cat
Which word needs changed to make this sentence correct?
I'll
probably
grandmas
for
Which word needs changed to make this sentence correct?
I
cause
don't
feel
Identify the error in the following sentence: 'Each of the students have completed their assignments.'
A) Subject-verb agreement
B) Pronoun-antecedent agreement
C) Tense consistency
D) Parallel structure
What is the error type in this sentence: 'She run every morning before breakfast.'
A) Verb tense
B) Subject-verb agreement
C) Pronoun case
D) Sentence fragment
Correct the following sentence: 'Neither the teacher nor the students was ready for the exam.'
A) were
B) is
C) are
D) be
Select the best version of the underlined part of the sentence: 'The committee has decided to postpone the meeting, which was scheduled for tomorrow, due to unforeseen circumstances.'
A) which was scheduled for tomorrow, due to unforeseen circumstances
B) that was scheduled for tomorrow, due to unforeseen circumstances
C) which was scheduled for tomorrow due to unforeseen circumstances
D) which was scheduled for tomorrow; due to unforeseen circumstances
What is the error type in this sentence: 'The book, along with its author, were praised by the critics.'
A) Subject-verb agreement
B) Pronoun-antecedent agreement
C) Misplaced modifier
D) Dangling participle
Correct the following sentence: 'There is many reasons why she left the job.'
A) are
B) is
C) was
D) were
Select the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence: 'If I ___ you, I would apologize immediately.'
A) was
B) were
C) am
D) be
Identify the error in the following sentence: 'The number of participants have increased significantly this year.'
A) Subject-verb agreement
B) Pronoun-antecedent agreement
C) Tense consistency
D) Parallel structure
What is the error type in this sentence: 'Each of the players are responsible for their own equipment.'
A) Subject-verb agreement
B) Pronoun-antecedent agreement
C) Tense consistency
D) Parallel structure
