Language and Editing Skills in Context (Grade 10 NSC Matric English HL): Flashcards

Incomplete sentences lacking subject, verb or complete thought

2+ independent clauses joined incorrectly without punctuation

Singular subject needs singular verb; plural needs plural verb

Words with similar meanings

Words with opposite meanings

Words that sound the same but have different meanings/spellings

Words with same spelling but different meanings

Phrases with figurative (not literal) meanings

Possession (Sarah's book) or contractions (don't, it's)

Write complete corrected sentence, not just the error