Can You Correct These Problematic Sentences?

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What word needs to be changed in the following sentence? "You're homework was due yesterday but you don't seem to have it."
due
seem
you're

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What word needs to be changed in the following sentence? "All of the students are free to go outside and play, accept for Bobby."
outside
accept
all of

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What word needs to be changed in the following sentence? "The elicit behavior by your brother has landed you both in detention."
detention
elicit
your

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What word needs to be changed in the following sentence? "Its okay to be afraid of the dark; your eyes will adjust quickly though."
its
your
though

Question 5/12

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What word needs to be changed in the following sentence? "The score on this test will effect their semester grade."
semester
effect
their

Question 6/12

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What word needs to be changed in the following sentence? "Their is nothing wrong with a little competition; your brother will get over it."
your
competition
their

Question 7/12

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What word needs to be changed in the following sentence? "The person who proceeded you in this position was not very good at their job."
person
proceeded
their

Question 8/12

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What word needs to be changed in the following sentence? "My left arm is longer then my right arm; it's freaking me out."
then
freaking
it's

Question 9/12

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What word needs to be changed in the following sentence? "Your behavior the last few months has been to suspicious for me."
to
your
last

Question 10/12

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What word needs to be changed in the following sentence? "Alot of people are unable to see the difference between you two, but I can."
two
to
alot

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What word needs to be changed in the following sentence? "She was so dehydrated, she saw an allusion of a watering hole; her friend saw it too."
too
allusion
dehydrated

Question 12/12

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What word needs to be changed in the following sentence? "He took a deep breathe and then lunged for their cat before it could escape."
breathe
their
lunged
You're definitely grappling with grammar, at least as far as this quiz goes. Not the best showing possible, but hey, at least you got some of the easier ones, right?

C+, Grappling with Grammar

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You're a regular wordsmith! You may have missed some of the tougher ones, or slipped up here and there, but at the end of the day you really do know your stuff when it comes to the English language. Good work!

B+, Wordsmith

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You're a real grammar great! Grammar giant! Grammar plus other words that begin with G! The point is, you did splendid and should be very pleased with your score. Pass on some of that grammar knowledge to other people!

A+, Grammar Great

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1
What word needs to be changed in the following sentence? "You're homework was due yesterday but you don't seem to have it."
due
seem
you're
2
What word needs to be changed in the following sentence? "All of the students are free to go outside and play, accept for Bobby."
outside
accept
all of
3
What word needs to be changed in the following sentence? "The elicit behavior by your brother has landed you both in detention."
detention
elicit
your
4
What word needs to be changed in the following sentence? "Its okay to be afraid of the dark; your eyes will adjust quickly though."
its
your
though
5
What word needs to be changed in the following sentence? "The score on this test will effect their semester grade."
semester
effect
their
6
What word needs to be changed in the following sentence? "Their is nothing wrong with a little competition; your brother will get over it."
your
competition
their
7
What word needs to be changed in the following sentence? "The person who proceeded you in this position was not very good at their job."
person
proceeded
their
8
What word needs to be changed in the following sentence? "My left arm is longer then my right arm; it's freaking me out."
then
freaking
it's
9
What word needs to be changed in the following sentence? "Your behavior the last few months has been to suspicious for me."
to
your
last
10
What word needs to be changed in the following sentence? "Alot of people are unable to see the difference between you two, but I can."
two
to
alot
11
What word needs to be changed in the following sentence? "She was so dehydrated, she saw an allusion of a watering hole; her friend saw it too."
too
allusion
dehydrated
12
What word needs to be changed in the following sentence? "He took a deep breathe and then lunged for their cat before it could escape."
breathe
their
lunged