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Quiz:

1. She don't like pizza.


2. Every student in the class have completed their homework.
3. The cat layed on the couch all day.
4. I could of gone to the concert, but I had to work.
5. Neither John nor Mary wants to go to the party.

Answer Key:

1. Error: Subject-Verb Agreement


Correction: She doesn't like pizza. ("Don't" should be replaced with "doesn't" to agree
with the singular subject "she.")
2. Error: Subject-Verb Agreement
Correction: Every student in the class has completed their homework. ("Have" should be
replaced with "has" to agree with the singular subject "Every student.")
3. Error: Verb Form
Correction: The cat lay on the couch all day. ("Layed" should be replaced with "lay," the
past tense form of "lie.")
4. Error: Incorrect Phrase Usage
Correction: I could have gone to the concert, but I had to work. ("Could of" should be
replaced with "could have" to indicate possibility or past ability.)
5. Error: Subject-Verb Agreement
Correction: Neither John nor Mary want to go to the party. ("Wants" should be replaced
with "want" to agree with the closer subject "Mary.")

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