Please check my work:
Proofread the passage looking for grammar, puntuation, and spelling errors.
Most students do not like english
class. They think think its a waste of
there time and energy. An't nobody
likes to right papers and take tests
anyway? Me and you dont. My friend
Johnny now him know alot about this
grammar stuff. I always am asking he
to help me, with my English homework.
Him is a good friend. I now someday
ill be good at this english stuff. I
guess I just got to study hard. Maybe
Johnny can help learn me.
Correct version:
Most students do not like English
class. They think it's a waste of
their time and energy. Nobody likes to
wirte papers and take tests. Anyway, I
and you don't. My friend Johnny,
he know a lot about Grammar. I am
always asking him to help me, with my
English homework. He is a good friend.
I know someday I'll be good at
English. I guess I just have to study
harder. Maybe Johnny can teach me.
wirte = write
you and I don't (far more polite)
My friend Johnny knows a lot about grammar.
Sra
Most students do not like English
class. They think it's a waste of
their time and energy. Nobody likes to
write papers and take tests. Anyway,
you and I don't. My friend Johnny
knows a lot about grammar. I am
always asking him to help me, with my
English homework. He is a good friend.
I know someday I'll be good at
English. I guess I just have to study
harder. Maybe Johnny can teach me
Now it's fine!!
I will add a period at the end of "me" in the last sentence.
Thank you Sar and Writeacher! You all have been very helpful.
You're very welcome.
Here's the corrected version of the passage:
Most students do not like English class. They think it's a waste of their time and energy. Nobody likes to write papers and take tests. Anyway, I don't. My friend Johnny, he knows a lot about grammar. I always ask him to help me with my English homework. He is a good friend. I know someday I'll be good at English. I guess I just have to study harder. Maybe Johnny can teach me.
To proofread a passage for grammar, punctuation, and spelling errors, here are some steps you can follow:
1. Read the passage carefully: Start by reading the passage from the beginning to the end. Take your time and pay attention to the words, sentences, and overall structure.
2. Check for grammar errors: Look for any mistakes in verb agreement, pronoun usage, tense consistency, and sentence structure. In this passage, there were errors such as using "think think" instead of "think," "an't" instead of "ain't," and "like to right" instead of "like to write." Correct these errors by using proper grammar rules.
3. Review punctuation: Examine the passage for correct usage of periods, commas, question marks, and apostrophes. Make sure sentences are properly punctuated, and that punctuation marks are in the right places. In the original passage, there were missing periods, incorrect apostrophe usage ("its," "an't"), and inconsistent capitalization. Correct these errors by using correct punctuation marks as appropriate.
4. Verify spelling: Look closely at every word in the passage to identify spelling errors. In the original passage, there were misspelled words like "english," "puntuation," "there," "right," and "learn." Correct these errors by using proper spelling.
By diligently reviewing the passage and following these steps, you can effectively proofread for grammar, punctuation, and spelling errors.