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After quitting the air force, Hillary joined an expedition that successfully climbed New Zealand's highest peek.
a) Change climbed to climbs.
b) Change joined to joins
c) Change highest to higher.
d) Change peek to peak.

Many skin divers take pictures and videos of there underwater adventures.
a) Insert a comma after pictures.
b) Insert a comma after divers.
c) Change divers to diver.
d) Change there to their.

Lorrie went with Gary to the bank because the bank was giving out free snacks but the bank ran out by the time they arrived.
a) Include a comma after snacks.
b) Change arrived to arrives.
c) Include a comma after because.
d) Capitalize the word bank.

He set feet on the highest point on Earth on May 29, 1953.
a) insert comma after Earth
b) change feet to foot
c) insert period after May 29
d) change highest to high

After the movie ended Patricia and Louis went to an Italian restaurant called Bari’s.
a) Remove the apostrophe in Bari’s.
b) Include a comma after Patricia.
c) Include a comma after ended.
d) Capitalize restaurant.

Which of the following sentences is written correctly?
a) Tom notice when Heather enters a room, because she's usually in a great mood, and has a great smile.
b) Tom notices when Heather enters a room because she's usually in a great mood and has a great smile.
c) Tom notices when Heather enters a room, because she's usually in a great mood and has a great smile.
d) Tom noticed when Heather enters a room because shes usually in a great mood and has a great smile.

The phone rang twice, but shannon wasn’t around to answer it, so her answering machine took a message
a) Remove comma after it.
b) Change twice to two.
c) Change took to takes.
d) Capitalize shannon.

Richard misplaced his backpack, and niether Richard nor his family could find it.
a) Capitalize the word backpack.
b) Change nor to or.
c) Change niether to neither.
d) Remove the comma before and.

Which of the following sentences is written correctly?
a) When clas was over, we were taken to an assembley and then we went to lunch.
b) When class was over we were taken to an assembly and then we went to Lunch.
c) When class was over we were taken to an assembly, and then we went to lunch
d) When class was over, we were taken to an assembly, and then we went to lunch.

Mrs. Frank’s class want to have a holiday party in December, but no one would like to volunteer to organize it.
a) Change no one to none.
b) Remove the apostrophe in Frank’s.
c) Change want to wants.
d) Capitalize holiday party.

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