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CSAP Paragraph to Edit. Tuesday, Feb 22 nd. 1. y ou should reads the directions. 1. y ou should reads the directions. Reason: a singular subject (you) needs a singular verb (read). read. 2. If you don’t not read the directions. 2. If you don’t not read the directions
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CSAP Paragraph to Edit Tuesday, Feb 22nd
1 you should reads the directions.
1 you should reads the directions. Reason: a singular subject (you) needs a singular verb (read) read
2 If you don’t not read the directions
2 If you don’t not read the directions Reason: “don’t” is a contraction for “do not,” so you do not need the extra “not” don’t
3 you will miss very important details, and you might do the assignment incorrectly.
3 No change you will miss very important details, andyou might do the assignment incorrectly. Reason: when you join two ICs, you need a comma and a conjunction
4 They is meant to guide what you have to do.
4 They is meant to guide what you have to do. Reason: a plural subject (they) needs a plural verb (are) are
5 The creator of the assignments want you to be successful.
5 The creator of the assignments want you to be successful. Reason: a singular subject (creator) needs a singular verb (wants) wants
6 The creator of the assignments wantyou to be successful, but they will not give
6 The creator of the assignments wantyou to be successful, but theywill not give Reason: a singular antecedent (creator) will use a singular pronoun (he or she) he or she
7 they will not give you’re wrong answers a second look.
7 your they will not give you’re wrong answers a second look. Reason: “your” is the possessive pronoun. “you’re” is a contraction for “you are”
8 You should be carefull when you complete the assignment.
8 careful You should be carefull when you complete the assignment. Reason: careful only has one “l” at the end of the word.
9 Directions are important cuz they’re there to help you.
9 because Directions are important cuz they’re there to help you. Reason: “because” is the correct and formal way to write the word. “Cuz” is slang and not appropriate on CSAP.
10 Directions are important cuz they’re there to help you.
10 No change Directions are important cuz they’re there to help you. Reason: They’re = they are there = location (adverb) their = possessive pronoun