Sentence Correction Practice - Grade 11 ELA
This worksheet provides practice for Grade 11 students in identifying and correcting grammatical errors, improving sentence structure, and enhancing clarity in writing.
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Sentence Correction Practice
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Read each sentence carefully. Identify any grammatical errors, awkward phrasing, or unclear meaning. Then, choose the best option to correct the sentence, or write your own correction if instructed.
1. The coach, along with the team captains, are planning a new strategy for the upcoming game.
The coach, along with the team captains, are planning
The coach, along with the team captains, is planning
The coach and the team captains, is planning
The coach, as well as the team captains, are planning
2. Having finished her presentation, the audience applauded loudly.
Having finished her presentation, the audience applauded loudly.
After she finished her presentation, the audience applauded loudly.
Her presentation finished, the audience applauded loudly.
The audience applauded loudly, having finished her presentation.
3. Neither the students nor the teacher ready for the pop quiz.
4. The ancient manuscript, discovered in a hidden cave, was analyzed by archeologists.
5. The sentence 'He walks slow and talks quiet' is grammatically correct.
True
False
6. Using 'whom' instead of 'who' is always correct when referring to the object of a verb or preposition.
True
False
7. Rewrite the following sentence to correct any errors in parallelism: 'She enjoys hiking, to swim, and reading novels.'
8. Identify and correct the misplaced modifier in the sentence: 'Running through the field, the dog chased the squirrel.'