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Intermediate Paragraph Correction 1

The passage describes a rainy day and the narrator's plans for the day. It discusses taking a walk around the neighborhood, cooking breakfast with various foods, mowing the lawn, and possibly going grocery shopping with their mother later. The passage contains several errors in grammar, punctuation, and word choice that require correction.

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Intermediate Paragraph Correction 1

The passage describes a rainy day and the narrator's plans for the day. It discusses taking a walk around the neighborhood, cooking breakfast with various foods, mowing the lawn, and possibly going grocery shopping with their mother later. The passage contains several errors in grammar, punctuation, and word choice that require correction.

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Intermediate Paragraph Correction 1


Directions: Read the passage below. Then answer questions about errors in the passage.
1) Well, its another rainy day. I wonder what 2) I will do? First, I think Ill take a
walk around the 3) neyborhood to stretch my legs. 4) Second Ill cook a big breakfast
5) with toast fruit eggs and bacon. After that, I might mow my 6) lawn; its getting pretty
long. Im not sure what Ill do after that. I guess I should go see my mother. I think she
wants me to go grocery shopping with her. I have no idea why she cant just go by 7) her
self. Or, better still, she could ask my dad to go with her! I doubt he will want to go with
her though. He 8) doesnt like going to the grocery store as much as I do!

1)
A.
B.
C.
D.

Well, it was
Well, it isnt
Well, its
Correct as is

2)
A.
B.
C.
D.
3)
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
4)
A.
B.
C.
D.

5)
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

with toast and fruit and eggs and bacon.


with toast, fruit, eggs, and bacon.
with toast, fruit, eggs and bacon.
Both B and C are correct.
Correct as is

I would do?
will I do?
I will do.
Correct as is

6)
A.
B.
C.
D.

lawn? Its
lawn: its
lawn! Its
Correct as is

neighborhood
neiborhood
nayberhood
nayborhood
Correct as is

7)
A.
B.
C.
D.

themselves
itself
herself
Correct as is

Second will I
Second, Ill
Second Im gonna
Correct as is

8)
A.
B.
C.
D.

dislikes
enjoys
likes
Correct as is

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