Instructions: Hey friends! Ready to practice your proofreading and editing skills? Great! We are going to play around with unscrambling words and simple phrases. You'll need to navigate by letter, word, and maybe even by line. Good luck!
Question 1: What is the correct spelling of the word in parentheses in the following sentence.
"I went to the (pakr) today."
Hmmm, not sure if that makes sense
Question 2: What is the correct spelling of the word in parentheses in the following sentence.
"The big brown dog was (hapi) to see me."
Hmmm, not sure if I agree. Try again.
Question 3: Okay, I've been going easy on you. This time you need to pick the correct order of the words in parentheses.
"We (go to wanted) to the party, but we needed to finish our homework first."
Um, not sure about that choice. Want to try again?
Question 4: Another word scramble coming your way! Find the words in parentheses. Select the correct order from the choices below.
"I brought some freshly baked cookies (my share with to) friends at lunch."
Hmmm, why don't you try again.
Question 5: I've got a challenge. Pick the missing word that fits the following sentence. Be sure to look out for punctuation.
"(_____) would you like to do next?"
I don't know about that answer. Let's do that again.
Question 6: Another issue of missing words.
"The rain storm (________) so loud last night that I could hardly sleep."
I don't know about that answer. Let's do that again.
Question 7: Last question! So obviously I am going to challenge you to the max. This time, you are going to read the sentence and select the answer that corrects all 3 words in parentheses.
"Once upon a (tiem), (they're) was a (might) dragon who lived in a brilliant castle."
This one is tricky. Why don't you give it another shot.