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Grammar

audio buttonCan I identify errors in writing?

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audio buttonLet's practice our editing skills today. Below, you will find a paragraph with a few errors in it. Look for spelling, punctuation, and capitalization errors.

You can copy and paste the selection into a word-processing document, then draw a line through each error and write the correction above it, or track your changes on it if you are typing.

audio buttonManatees are large water mammals. They have lived in the atlantic ocean near Florida for millions of years. But manatees are in danger of dying out. Many manatees get hitted by motorboats. Others get tangling in fishing nets. Some Scientists in Florida are trying to save the manatees?

audio buttonWhen you are done editing your paragraph, click on the Answer button to check your work. Did you find all the errors?

audio buttonManatees are large water mammals. They have lived in the Atlantic Ocean near Florida for millions of years. But manatees are in danger of dying out. Many manatees get hit by motorboats. Others get tangled in fishing nets. Some scientists in Florida are trying to save the manatees.