Rose Ann Serra Grade 11 – ABM READING AND WRITING SKILLS

ASSIGNMENT:

1.

ERROR: Spelling (corn roads should be cornrows)

CORRECT: Just because I’m white doesn’t mean I can’t have cornrows in
my hair, right?

2.

ERROR: Spelling (exist should be exit)

CORRECT: Are you sure you want to exit?
 3.

ERRORS: Spelling (cuted should be cut)

Punctuation (missing period)
CORRECT: I just cut my hair and now I’m regretting it.

4.

ERRORS: Capitalization (add I’m and capital the first letter)

Spelling (Pairs should be Paris)
Punctuation (missing period)
CORRECT: I’m so excited to go to Paris.
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ERROR: Spelling (through should be thru)

CORRECT: McDonalds DRIVE THRU!

6.

ERROR: Spelling (barry should be bury)

CORRECT: Have the courage to speak to me face to face, no fighting.
Let’s be adults and talk it out. Or bury the hatchet.
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ERROR: Spelling (honer should be honor)

CORRECT: Wow, every poll said I won the debate last night. Great
honor!

8.

ERRORS: Spelling (granite should be granted)

Punctuation (semicolon instead of comma)
CORRECT: God gave you second chance; never take anything for
granted.
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ERRORS: Spelling (omit the understand and estimate and

change to underestimate) (intelligents should be
intelligence)
Punctuation (question mark or exclamation mark, not
both)
CORRECT: Why is that people always try to underestimate my
intelligence? They should never do that! I haven’t
Been on (cont)
10.

ERROR: Spelling (eeek should be week)

CORRECT: Just signed off an email with “have a lovely week.”