Jackie Joyner-Kersee

Set 2 Sentences 7 & 8 Corrections:

Jackie Joyner-Kersee


Spelling focus: Retaining final silent [e] when adding suffixes that begin with a consonant

(7.) In 1988, Joyner-Kersee's long jump was twenty four foots, three and one-half inches.

SPELLING: ok
CAPITALIZATION
ok
PUNCTUATION
Hyphens (with divided numbers) Quotation marks (for titles)
GRAMMAR & USAGE
Plurals (irregular plurals)

In 1988, Joyner-Kersee's long jump was twenty four foots, three and one-half inches.

(8.) She won a gold medal and she won the heptathlon to.

SPELLING: ok
CAPITALIZATION
ok
PUNCTUATION
Comma (with coordinating conjunctions)
GRAMMAR & USAGE
Commonly confused words (to, two, and too)

She won a gold medal, and she won the heptathlon too.

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