Usage Errors

Links verified on 3/10/11

1. Common Grammar Mistakes - Select the sentence with the correct grammar usage. Answer each question [15 questions total] and then submit your answers for instant results. Any incorrect answers can be reviewed with an explanation for why it was not the correct answer choice. [New as of 3/10/11]
2. Confusing Verbs - Lay/Lie - Read the sentence, choose the answer and get your score instantly!
3. Confusing Words: Can/May - Select the correct usage of the word for each sentence. [New as of 3/10/11]
4. Confusing Words: Who's/Whose and Their/There/They're - Select the correct answer for each sentence. [New as of 3/10/11]
5. Is/Are and Was/Were - Choose the verb that correctly fits the sentence. [New as of 3/10/11]
6. Its/It's and There/Their/They're - Select one answer from the choices provided after each sentence. The word you choose should fit the blank in the sentence.
7. Problem Verbs: Sit/Set/Lie/Lay/Rise/Raise - Practice with these games to get a clear meaning of each of these troublesome verbs.
8. Power Proofreading - Choose 4th grade then select any one of the exercises to practice word usage.
9. Road to Grammar - A vast array of interactive quizzes, practice exercises and games to assist with grammar usage. [New as of 3/11/11]
10. Sit or Set Quiz - Complete the sentences using the proper form of "sit" or "set."
11. There/Their/They're - Choose the correct answer that best fits the sentence.
12. They're/Their/There - Select the answer that has the correct usage of the word for the sentence.
13. To Lie/To Lay and To Sit/To Set - Select one answer from the choices provided that fits the blank in the sentence.
14. To/Two/Too - Learn the difference between the homophones to, two, and too using this Quia quiz.
15. To/Two/Too - Quia quiz; choose the correct homonym.
16. Troublesome Words - 14 interactive exercises on words often used incorrectly. Select the correct word usage for each sentence.