Set 4: Sentences Corrections 7 & 8

King Louis XIV

King Louis XIV


Spelling focus: Adding the suffix [-er] to mean "one who does"

*(7.) King Louis loved flowers many gardenors tend his four million tulips.

SPELLING: gardeners
CAPITALIZATION
First word (in sentence)
PUNCTUATION
End marks (with declaratives)
GRAMMAR & USAGE
Run-on sentence, Verb tense (regular past tense)

King Louis loved flowers. Many gardeners tended his four million tulips.

(8.) In his large garden too thousand orange trees was sometimes in bloom.

SPELLING: ok
CAPITALIZATION
ok
PUNCTUATION
ok
GRAMMAR & USAGE
Verb tense (irregular past tense)
Common confused words (to, too, and two)

In his large garden two thousand orange trees were sometimes in bloom.

* An asterisk [*] before a correct sentence means the student may correct an error in more than one way, as when fixing fragments, run-ons, and double negatives.

 

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