Correct the Punctuation

Write the sentence correctly choosing one of the verbs in parentheses. A thief (lurk/lurks) in the shadows.

A thief lurks in the shadows.

Correct the punctuation errors. Did Mary call!

Did Mary call?

Choose the pronoun in parentheses that makes the sentence correct. Will you have time to visit with Jerry and (I/me)?

me

Pick out the adjectives in the following sentence. Lucy admired Kathy's new dress.

new

Pick out the adjectives in the following sentence. He was an older man with a white beard.

older, white

Correct the error. Look for words that aren't capitalized when they should be and words that are capitalized when they shouldn't be. "Murder," She wrote.

"Murder," she wrote.

Find the misspelled word. Look for words that break spelling rules. Absense makes the heart grow fonder.

Absence

Write the sentence correctly choosing one of the verbs in parentheses. Aldo prefers to (walk/walks) to work.

Aldo prefers to walk to work.

Correct the error. Look for plural nouns that aren't spelled correctly. All womans want love and respect.

All women want love and respect.

Correct the error. Look for plural nouns that aren't spelled correctly. Both harbores were flooded at high tide.

Both harbors were flooded at high tide.

Read the following sentence and write C, F, or R to describe the type of sentence: C - if the group of words is a complete sentence, F - if it's a fragment, R - if it's a run-on sentence. I brought the salad, and Marty brought the soft drinks.

C

Read the following sentence and write C, F, or R to describe the type of sentence: C - if the group of words is a complete sentence, F - if it's a fragment, R - if it's a run-on sentence. Jody went home early.

C

Read the following sentence and write C, F, or R to describe the type of sentence: C - if the group of words is a complete sentence, F - if it's a fragment, R - if it's a run-on sentence. Looking for a way out of the castle.

F

Correct the punctuation errors. The weather outside is frightful, it is snowing and drifting.

The weather outside is frightful: it's snowing and drifting.

Correct the error. Look for words that aren't capitalized when they should be and words that are capitalized when they shouldn't be. What day is christmas eve?

What day is Christmas Eve?

Correct the error. Look for words that aren't capitalized when they should be and words that are capitalized when they shouldn't be. When did i tell you to visit?

When did I tell you to visit?

Correct the punctuation errors. When in Rome do as the Romans do.

When in Rome, do as the Romans do.

Correct the error. Look for words that aren't capitalized when they should be and words that are capitalized when they shouldn't be. When you go to London, you should visit the Cathedral.

When you go to London, you should visit the cathedral.

Correct the error. Look for words that aren't capitalized when they should be and words that are capitalized when they shouldn't be. You should ask our Father what he thinks.

You should ask our father what he thinks.

Find the misspelled word. Look for words that break spelling rules. Check the calender to see what day this is.

calendar

Find the misspelled word. Look for words that break spelling rules. Jody looked at Joey in a diffrent way.

different

Find the misspelled word. Look for words that break spelling rules. The girl looks familier to me.

familiar

Find the misspelled word. Look for words that break spelling rules. I would like you to be my freind.

friend

Choose the pronoun in parentheses that makes sentence correct. After Sally met Harry, she met (he/him) again a year later.

him

Find the misspelled word. Look for words that break spelling rules. I have no intrest in looking for a new job.

interest

Find the misspelled word. Look for words that break spelling rules. Did you recieve my letter?

receive

Find the misspelled word. Look for words that break spelling rules. Neely refered her to the librarian.

referred

Find the misspelled word. Look for words that break spelling rules. Noel is already at the resterant.

restaurant

Find the misspelled word. Look for words that break spelling rules. It's often hard to seperet fact from fiction.

separate

Pick out the adjectives in the following sentence. Maxwell had to look carefully to find the tiny glass bead.

tiny

Pick out the adjectives in the following sentence. The twin brothers built a large modern cottage house.

twin, large, modern, cottage

Choose the pronoun in parentheses that makes sentence correct. Would you like to go with (us/we) to visit Aunt Sue?

us

Pick out the error in the following sentence. Look for adverbs that are used incorrectly. Write the sentence correctly. Larry moved quick to stop the leak.

Larry moved quickly to stop the leak.

Pick out the error in the following sentence. Look for adverbs that are used incorrectly. Write the sentence correctly. Listen carefully, because I talk rapid.

Listen carefully, because I talk rapidly.

Pick out the error in the following sentence. Check to see that the verb is in the correct form and tense. Write the sentence correctly. Lucy and Larry is a funny couple.

Lucy and Larry are a funny couple.

Correct the punctuation errors. My friend: Mary, was out of town.

My friend, Mary, was out of town.

Correct the punctuation errors. Ouch?

Ouch!

Correct the punctuation errors. Please remember to pick up ham, eggs, bread and cheese.

Please remember to pick up ham, eggs, bread, and cheese.

Read the following sentence and write C, F, or R to describe the type of sentence: C - if the group of words is a complete sentence, F - if it's a fragment, R - if it's a run-on sentence. Herman is a dog he has long ears.

R

Read the following sentence and write C, F, or R to describe the type of sentence: C - if the group of words is a complete sentence, F - if it's a fragment, R - if it's a run-on sentence. We went to the beach we ate hot dogs and drank lemonade.

R

Correct the punctuation errors. Harry remembered to buy milk, and eggs.

Harry remembered to buy milk and eggs.

Correct the error. Look for words that aren't capitalized when they should be and words that are capitalized when they shouldn't be. Harry remembered to buy milk and swiss cheese.

Harry remembered to buy milk and Swiss cheese.

Correct the error. Look for plural nouns that aren't spelled correctly. He cut his meat into two halfs.

He cut his meat into two halves.

Write the sentence correctly choosing one of the verbs in parentheses. Homer (has/have) two dogs and a cat.

Homer has two dogs and a cat.

Choose the pronoun in parentheses that makes sentence correct. Paul and (I/me) are planning the reunion.

I

Write the sentence correctly choosing one of the verbs in parentheses. I (am/is) not interested in playing golf.

I am not interested in playing golf.

Correct the punctuation errors. I enjoyed driving Lucys car.

I enjoyed driving Lucy's car.

Correct the error. Look for words that aren't capitalized when they should be and words that are capitalized when they shouldn't be. I read "The Old Man And the Sea" for my book report.

I read "The Old Man and the Sea" for my book report.

Correct the error. Look for words that aren't capitalized when they should be and words that are capitalized when they shouldn't be. I'll come by to visit on tuesday.

I'll come by to visit on Tuesday.

Correct the punctuation errors. I'm sorry, but its too heavy for me to lift.

I'm sorry, but it's too heavy for me to lift.

Correct the error. Look for plural nouns that aren't spelled correctly. James spotted the foxs running into the woods.

James spotted the foxes running into the woods.

Write the sentence correctly choosing one of the verbs in parentheses. Jane often (watch/watches) soap operas on TV.

Jane often watches soap operas on TV.

Correct the error. Look for words that aren't capitalized when they should be and words that are capitalized when they shouldn't be. judy's appointment with dr. Smith was postponed.

Judy's appointment with Dr. Smith was postponed.

Pick out the error in the following sentence. Check to see that the verb is in the correct form and tense. Write the sentence correctly. Lamont, but not Gracie, have trouble arriving on time.

Lamont, but not Gracie, has trouble arriving on time.

Pick out the error in the following sentence. Check to see that the verb is in the correct form and tense. Write the sentence correctly. Laverne try to get into her tight jeans.

Laverne tried to get into her tight jeans.

Pick out the error in the following sentence. Check to see that the verb is in the correct form and tense. Write the sentence correctly. She expect to get the letter next week.

She expects to get the letter next week.

Pick out the error in the following sentence. Look for adverbs that are used incorrectly. Write the sentence correctly. Sudden, Max shut the door on his neighbor.

Suddenly, Max shut the door on his neighbor.

Pick out the error in the following sentence. Check to see that the verb is in the correct form and tense. Write the sentence correctly. The boss don't like to approve overtime.

The boss doesn't like to approve overtime.

Correct the punctuation errors. The planets of the solar system include; Mars, Jupiter, and Venus.

The planets of the solar system include Mars, Jupiter, and Venus.

Correct the error. Look for words that aren't capitalized when they should be and words that are capitalized when they shouldn't be. the street next to the library is blocked for construction.

The street next to the library is blocked for construction.