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    Paragraph Correction 1: Directions

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    Paragraph Correction 1: Directions

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    This passage contains corrections to errors in multiple paragraphs. It provides context and corrections for errors in grammar, punctuation, spelling and word choice across several short descriptions. The corrections address a range of issues including subject-verb agreement, pronoun usage, prepositions and more.

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    This passage contains corrections to errors in multiple paragraphs. It provides context and corrections for errors in grammar, punctuation, spelling and word choice across several short descriptions. The corrections address a range of issues including subject-verb agreement, pronoun usage, prepositions and more.

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    Paragraph Correction 1

    Directions: Read the passage below. Then answer questions about errors in the passage.

    1)This morning, I were making toast for 2) brekfast. Then I went to the basement 3) put
    some clothes in the washer. I heard the smoke alarm. 4) I think, “Someone is burning
    5) something I put the soap in the washer. When I got 6) up to stairs, everybody
    was running outdoors. Two fire trucks and a police car were outside of my house. Smoke
    was coming out of my apartment! My kids 7) standing outside. They were 8) weering
    their pajamas. My kids! Oh no! My toast!

    1)
    A. are 5)
    B. is A. something! I
    C. was B. something!” I
    D. Correct as is C. something”! I
    D. something”? I
    2)
    A. brakfast 6)
    B. breckfast A. upstairs
    C. breakfast B. to upstairs
    D. breackfast C. the upstairs
    D. Correct as is
    3)
    A. to put 7)
    B. for put A. was standing
    C. to puts B. are standing
    D. for putting C. were stand
    D. were standing
    4)
    A. Thinked 8)
    B. I thinked A. waring
    C. I thought B. wareing
    D. I am thought C. wearing
    E. D. Correct as is
    Paragraph Correction 2
    Directions: Read the passage below. Then answer questions about errors in the passage.

    My name is 1) Jay Hammond I am a firefighter. 2) I live in 128 Pine Lane, in


    Jackson, Mississippi. 3) I have two childs. One is a girl named Clair. 4) The other
    5) is boy named Thatcher. 6) His name after my father. I also have a wife named Jenna.
    She is 7) beutiful. She has long, dark, soft hair. 8) We also got a dog named Buck. He is
    very obedient but sometimes he barks at night and it upsets our neighbors!
    1)
    A. Jay. Hammond I am 5)
    B. Jay Hammond. I am A. is boy name
    C. Jay Hammond I’m B. is boy of name
    D. Jay Hammond, I am C. is a boy named
    D. is a boy who name
    2)
    A. on 128 Pine Lane, on 6)
    B. in 128 Pine Lane, on A. He is named after
    C. at 128 Pine Lane, in B. He has name from
    D. in 128 Pine, Lane in C. His name is same
    D. He is same named
    3)
    A. two child 7)
    B. two children A. butiful
    C. two childrens B. beautyful
    D. Correct as is C. beautiful
    D. beautifull
    4)
    A. Other 8)
    B. Another A. got dog named Buck.
    C. The another B. got a dog name Buck.
    D. Correct as is C. got dog name of Buck.
    D. have a dog named Buck.

    Paragraph Correction 3
    Directions: Read the passage below. Then answer questions about errors in the passage.

    My name is Thomas Martin. I live 1) in a farm near Cedar Rapids, Iowa.


    2) I raises livestock and grow corn on my farm. My 3) kid help me. 4) In the morning, we
    5) up very early to feed the animals. 6) Everybody help milk the cows. Then I drive the
    kids to school. I work in 7) the fields all the day. When the children come 8) home, we all
    work together.
    1) 5)
    A. in farm A. all up very early
    B. on farm B. wake up very early
    C. on a farm C. are waking up very early
    D. Correct as is D. Correct as is

    2) 6)
    A. A.raise A. Everyone helps

    B. raising B. Everybody helps


    C. raised C. All of the above are correct
    D. Correct as is
    D. None of the above are correct

    7)
    3)
    A. the fields during day.
    A. children
    B. the fields all day.
    B. child
    C. the fields day.
    C. kids
    D. Correct as is
    D. All of the above are correct

    E. Both A and B are correct 8)


    F. Both A and C are correct A. home we all
    B. home, us all
    4) C. home, we are all
    A. In morning, D. Correct as is
    B. In a morning,
    C. On the morning,
    D. Correct as is
    Paragraph Correction 4
    Directions: Read the passage below. Then answer questions about errors in the passage.

    My name is Jacqueline. I am 1) a clerk at Dave’s Grocery Store. Sometimes I work


    at a cash register. When 2) I no working there I work 3) in the service counter. The
    grocery store has a 4) bank a flower shop, and a pharmacy. 5) There is an ATM 6)
    between the entrance. The store is on Main Street. 7) All most everybody in town shops
    8) to Dave’s.

    1) 5)
    A. clerk at Dave’s A. There is a
    B. a clerk in Dave’s B. Their is an
    C. a clerk at the Dave’s C. There are an
    D. Correct as is D. Correct as is

    2) 6)
    A. I not A. between entrance.
    B. I am not B. near the entrance.
    C. I’m not C. near entrance.
    D. Both B and c are correct D. Correct as is

    3) 7)
    A. in the services A. All most every body
    B. at the service B. All most everyone
    C. at service C. Almost everybody
    D. Correct as is D. Correct as is

    4) 8)
    A. bank: a flower shop, A. at Dave’s.
    B. bank. a flower shop, B. by Dave’s.
    C. bank, a flower shop, C. at the Dave’s.
    D. Correct as is D. Correct as is

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