On the lines provided,write the plural form of each of the following words.

Example 1. adversary 2. $\underline{\text{adversaries}}$

6. hero_____

Revise the following minutes from a photography club meeting. Insert necessary commas, semicolons, colons, parentheses, quotation marks, apostrophes, hyphens, and dashes. Underline any words that should be italicized.

Example [1] Twenty - two members of the Photography ${ }_{\wedge}$ Club that ' s a majority of the club's membership ${ }_{\wedge}$ met this week.

[6] Meredith Jones Nicki Furth and Cedric Johnson volunteered to research current prices for a new enlarger.

On the lines provided, rewrite each of the following sentences to correct any misplaced or dangling modifiers. You may have to add or rearrange words to make a sentence meaningful.

Example 1. She displayed her sculpture at the gallery, which was formed from scrap metal. $\underline{\text{She displayed her sculpture, which was forned from scrap metal, at the gallery.}}$

6. The boy put down his oar to feed the swan who was rowing the boat.__________________________

In each of the following sentences, underline the correct verb form in parentheses.

Example 1. In class yesterday, we heard that our science teacher had (speaked, $\underline{\text{spoken}}$) about the Alvarez hypothesis on a TV show last year.

6. Amy said that Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone, (gave, gived) much of his time to developing electronic hearing devices.

In each of the following sentences, draw a line through each misspelled or misused word. Then, write the correct word above the misspelled or misused word.

Example 1. She had $\cancel{\text{all ready}}$ ( already ) decided to $\cancel{\text{intercede}}$ ( intercede ) on the boy's behalf.

6. Ladys and gentlemen, its my priviledge to introduce to you Dr. Marilyn Butcher.

Proofread the following sentences, correcting any errors in usage and mechanics. Underline any words that should be italicized.

Example 1. London, (E)$\cancel{\text{e}}$ngland, is one of Jill’s most favorite $\cancel{\text{citys}}$ ( cities ) in the world.

6. Began by William the conqueror 1027?-1087 the tower of london now houses the Crown Jewels crowns, scepters and other treasures and an amazing collection of armor and weapons.

In each of the following sentences, draw a caret ($\wedge$) to show where any missing commas should be inserted.

Example 1. Oh boy $\wedge$ I forgot to renew my library books again $\wedge$ but I'm already late for class.

6. Antonio and Eduardo my cousins on my mother's side are coming to visit us.

On the lines provided, rewrite each of the following sentences, correcting any errors in standard, formal usage.

Example 1. Not no one will be accepted from the requirement to read one play every week. $\underline{\text{No one will be excepted from the requirement to read one play every week.}}$

6. I wish Martina, whom I've known for several years, wouldn't act like she's never met me.___________________________________________________________________________

On the lines provided, rewrite each of sentence below to correct any misplaced or dangling modifiers. You may have to add or rearrange words to make a sentence meaningful.

Example 1. Danika zipped up her winter jacket shivering in the cold. $\underline{\text{Danika, shivering in the cold, zipped up her winter jacket.}}$

6. To meet the requirements, a change in plans may be needed.___________________________________________________________________________

In each sentence below, cross through any pronoun that does not agree with its antecedent. Then, write the correct pronoun above the incorrect pronoun. If a sentence is already correct, write $C$ to the left of the item number.

Example 1. The new high school in our county has chosen $\cancel{\text{their}}$ (its) colors and team name.

6. The Hawaiian Islands, which make up the state of Hawaii, are well-known for its natural beauty.

In the following letter, draw a caret $(\wedge)$ to show where any missing commas should be inserted and circle any unnecessary commas.

Example [1] On Monday of last week ${ }_{\wedge}$ Martina ${ }_{\wedge}$ who was unhappy $\boxed{\text{,}}$ with the order she received ${ }_{\wedge}$ decided to write a complaint letter to the company.

To Whom It May Concern:

[6] I am returning almost everything, I ordered from your catalog last month and I am writing to explain why.

Revise the following letter, correcting any errors in capitalization, adding or deleting punctuation marks, and correcting any misspelled or misused words.

Example [1] The team agreed to $\cancel{\text{meat}}$ ( meat ) at 8:00; however, some members were late.

[6] However I never would have imagined they would save my life what shock!

On the lines provided, rewrite each of the following sentences, correcting the unclear or inexact pronoun references. You may need to add or rearrange words to make the sentences clear and meaningful.

Example 1. Nha shook hands with Stephen when he presented the award. $\underline{\text{When Stephen presented the award, he shook hands with Nha.}}$

6. In my history classroom, they like to pull the desks into a circle.________________________________________________________________________

For each of the following sentences, decide whether the underlined verb agrees in number with its subject. If the verb form is incorrect, write above it the correct form. If the verb is already correct, write $C$ above the verb.

Example 1. Each of the children in the preschool $\underline{\text{bring}}$ (brings) his or her own lunch.

6. $\underline{\text{Has}}$ Michael or Jason remembered to tell the team about the canceled practice?