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English Grammar Skills Practice, Summaries of Grammar and Composition

Okanagan College Grammar and Composition

A set of sentences with grammatical errors and their corrections. It is a practice material for English grammar skills. The sentences cover various types of errors such as homophones, pronouns, and prepositions. intended for students who want to improve their English writing and ESL skills.

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Library, Room L204

English, Writing & ESL

The Learning Centre

Grammar Skills

English Usage Practice (KEY)

*Note that the grammatical errors in these sentences could be corrected in

many ways. The corrections in the answer key are not the only ways to correct

the errors.

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Library, Room L English, Writing & ESL

The Learning Centre

Grammar Skills

English Usage Practice (KEY)

*Note that the grammatical errors in these sentences could be corrected in

many ways. The corrections in the answer key are not the only ways to correct

the errors.

1. Going into grade one, Manat and Hannah wanted too have the same teacher;

nonetheless, Manat was put into Ms. Beasley’s class and Hannah was put

into Mr. Jay’s class.

Correct/Incorrect: I

Grammar error: confusion between words w/ similar sounds (homophone or near homophone)

Correction: Going into grade one, Manat and Hannah wanted to have the same teacher; nonetheless, Manat was put into Ms. Beasley’s class and Hannah was put into Mr. Jay’s class.

2. I went to Wal-Mart last Thursday to get some skim milk; however, Wal-

Mart only had whole milk, so I had to go to Safeway instead.

Correct/Incorrect: C

Grammar error: n/a Correction: n/a

3. If an Okanagan College student wants English or Writing help, they can

book an appointment in one of the Learning Centre binders.

Correct/Incorrect: I

Grammar error: incorrect use of a pronoun

Correction: If an Okanagan College student wants English or Writing help, he or she can book an appointment in one of the Learning Centre binders.

4. Whenever I am asked of how I do my hair so nicely, I get self-conscious and

answer, “I don’t know.”

Correct/Incorrect: I

Grammar error: incorrect use of a preposition

Correction: Whenever I am asked how I do my hair so nicely, I get self-conscious and answer, “I don’t know.”

Correction: n/a

10. I easy finished the math test with almost an hour to spare.

Correct/Incorrect: I

Grammar error: adverb/adjective confusion

Correction: I easily finished the math test with almost an hour to spare.

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The Learning Centre

Grammar Skills

English Usage Practice (KEY)

*Note that the grammatical errors in these sentences could be corrected in

many ways. The corrections in the answer key are not the only ways to correct

the errors.

1. Going into grade one, Manat and Hannah wanted too have the same teacher;

nonetheless, Manat was put into Ms. Beasley’s class and Hannah was put

into Mr. Jay’s class.

2. I went to Wal-Mart last Thursday to get some skim milk; however, Wal-

Mart only had whole milk, so I had to go to Safeway instead.

3. If an Okanagan College student wants English or Writing help, they can

book an appointment in one of the Learning Centre binders.

4. Whenever I am asked of how I do my hair so nicely, I get self-conscious and

answer, “I don’t know.”

10. I easy finished the math test with almost an hour to spare.