Usage

1. Usage English II

2. Please correct the following sentences: • The grass is wet. Can’t be mowed now. • We enjoyed our dinner. Beans, rice, and salad. • The storm was fierce. The wind blowing hard.

3. Please correct the following sentences: • We went to the park. Where we had often gone before. • Jan won the swimming medal. Which she gave to her parents. • The birds woke us with their songs. At six in the morning.

4. Please correct the following sentences: • The sky is pitch black, there is no moon. • We picked the apples then we made pies. • Elephants still live in the wild but they are endangered.

5. Please correct the following sentences • Ten pieces of the puzzle is on the floor. • The shoe department in each of our stores are closing. • Tonight’s dinner are hamburgers.

6. Please correct the following sentences • On my desk is two letters from my dad. Here is my answers to them both. • The cross country team are in first place. • The marbles is in my pocket.

7. Please correct the following sentences • Neither those trees nor that shrub are healthy. • That issue, along with several others, are bothering me. • A climber must check his equipment carefully.

8. Please correct the following sentences • Juan likes sitcoms that make you think as well as laugh. • Each of the volumes has their own index. • Neither of the boys are on time.

9. Please correct the following sentences • The children will give their mother flowers, and they kiss her. • After the party ended, we go home. • I had start the lessons two months ago.

10. Please correct the following sentences • The womans child loved the circus trapeze artists. • The hikers cars were parked at the base of the trail. • Did Brian join the mens group?

11. Please correct the following sentences • Everyones contribution helps. • These pencils are your’s, and those pencils are their’s. • The cat licked it’s fur.

12. Please correct the following sentences • My mother who is a very generous woman gave us investment tips. • John the lead-off batter singles on a line drive. • Wow what a great cat that is!

13. Please correct the following sentences • Alicia Tom and Matt made the honor roll. • Sarah pitched the tent Maggie made the food and Joe emptied the truck. • I need eggs milk butter and bread at the store.

14. Please correct the following sentences: • Ryan was late getting to study hall and his footsteps echoed in the empty corridor. • Mel bought carrots beans pears and onions. • Let’s eat grandpa.

15. Please correct the following sentences: • Who is in charge here. • The following states voted for the amendment. Texas, ohio, iowa. • Hurry up! Shouted Lisa.

16. Please correct the following sentences: • Their is to much homework. • Your going to regret that decision. • She likes our class alot.