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Each activity contains two sentences, which have
numerous mistakes. The sentences become
progressively more difficult as you move through the
presentation. To reveal each sentence, click on the
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the example
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corrections. To reveal the corrections, click on the red
arrow button.
below.
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the bench
when they
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Fix the Sentence
Spot all the mistakes in the sentences and correct
them. Think about spelling mistakes and punctuation.
Use the buttons to choose your sentences. The
sentences get trickier as you go along.
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1 i mst sit in the bnch wen they
1
com
I must sit on the bench when they
come.
i droped the coyn in the soyl
I dropped the coin in the soil.
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2 luk at that coob
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Look at that cube.
kan you parc the car at the wuds
Can you park the car at the
woods?
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3 the her on the cloun luked gud
1
The hair on the clown looked
good.
she caut the bal over their
She caught the ball over there.
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4 the norty gurl dropped the sorce
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A
2
The naughty girl dropped the
sauce.
i cort the ball befour it fell on the
flore
I caught the ball before it fell on
the floor.
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5 the burd landed on the chirch
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The bird landed on the church.
i blue my nose bfor i answered the
fone
I blew my nose before I answered the
phone.
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6 i lik makeing peeple smyle
1
I like making people smile.
the cheaky doncey wos sent to
the zoo
The cheeky donkey was sent to
the zoo.
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7 wen are we gowing to comb the
1
lam
A
2
When are we going to comb the
lamb?
does anywun now were my futbull
is?
Does anyone know where my
football is?
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8 a babe wale is culled a carf
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A baby whale is called a calf.
wen I grow up im gowing to be a
teecher
When I grow up Im going to be a
teacher.
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9 my muther and farther missplased my
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homework
A
2
My mother and father misplaced my
homework.
the pane in my stumok has
increesed
The pain in my stomach has
increased.
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10 we arnt able to get ontwo the
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trane
A
2
We arent able to get onto the
train.
you shudnt worry if you mack a
mistack
You shouldnt worry if you make a
mistake.
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11 its nessessary to where a toonic
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Its necessary to wear a tunic.
i woched the tellyvishion this
moorning
I watched the television this
morning.
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12 i fort it was very ruf
1
I thought it was very rough.
the gurl fort she was tuf
The girl thought she was tough.
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13 its hard to wurk wen peeple cof threwout the
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leson
Its hard to work when people cough throughout
the lesson.
The polise raded the sosidge and rise
factry
The police raided the sausage and
rice factory.
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14 The tention after the explotion was
1
miminum
The tension after the explosion was
minimum.
I wuld like banans kiris and potatos on my pisza
please
I would like bananas, kiwis and potatoes on my
pizza please.
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15 won day he told me two go away becos I was
1
being chiildish
One day he told me to go away because I was
being childish.
i wos fankfull that the dog wos
playfull?
I was thankful that the dog was
playful.
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16 she wos dreeming that her frends were
1
eating sereal
She was dreaming that her friends were
eating cereal.
it was my desision to stand in the
center
It was my decision to stand in the
centre.
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17 a gud riter always has a gud diner
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2
A good writer always has a good
dinner.
the demunstration one the education
compitition
The demonstration won the education
competition.
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18 the boy desided that his farther was the lasiest
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man on erth
The boy decided that his father was the laziest
man on earth.
she remaned conshous fruout the
expidition
She remained conscious throughout the
expedition.
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19 it was inconfeenitant to hold the compitition in
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decembr
It was inconvenient to hold the competition in
December.
this is such a bootiful hankercheef
This is such a beautiful
handkerchief.
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20 this cake is eckeedingly nise
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This cake is exceedingly nice!
why are you incabable of eeting your
serial
Why are you incapable of eating your
cereal?
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