Friday, 5 October 2012

Revised Sentences


  • The sentences waiting to be revised...
  • It was the hurricane I seen on TV and, I automatically knew I wanted to help.
  • Revised: It was a hurricane I saw on TV, I automatically knew I wanted to help.

  • I was never so scared in my life. everything went silent, then i started dropping.
  • Revise: I have never been so scared in my life, everything went silent and then I dropped.  

  • The only thing I disliked about this review is she went it to great detail about the movie. 
  • Revised: The only thing I disliked about this review is that she went into great detail about the movie.

  • We grabbed the ball off the face off and went down to their side of the quart , I was just outside the 3 point line when I looked up at the score clock and seen there was one second left I took the shot.
  • Revised: We grabbed the ball at the face-off and went down their side of the court, I was just outside the three point line when I looked up at the score clock and saw that there was only one second left. I took the shot.

  • As I cooked my bacon and fried my eggs I knew I was going to have an excellent day.
  • Revised: As I cooked the bacon and fried the eggs, I knew that I was going to have an excellent day.

  • The most valuable player of the team is Josh, he wants to be just like Michael Jordan and all the other popular basketball players. 
  • Revised: The most valuable player on the team is Josh, he wants to be just as good as famous basketball players like Micheal Jordan.

  • I looked and seen Ty and Mark waving.
  • Revised: I looked and saw Ty and Mark waving.

  • The monster let's out a deafening thunder of a roar, hissing and snapping at my Shane.
  • Revised:  The monster let out it's defending thunder of a roar, hissing and snapping at Shane.
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  • Tick...Tick...Tick, its all coming back.
  • Revised: Tick, Tick, Tick...  It's all coming back.

  • the year was 1964, I was just a young boy going to the new train station going to work for my uncle.
  • Revised:  The year was 1964, I was just a young boy going to the new train station to work for my uncle.

  • They should not have been more than half an hour and by the time seven o’clock hit, we knew something was terribly wrong.
  • Revised:  They shouldn't have been more then half an hour by the time seven o'clock hit, that was when we knew something was terribly wrong.

  • The only thing we had to eat was the rotten leftovers of my riders supper from the night before.  
  • Revised:  The only thing we had to eat was rotten leftovers from my riders supper the night before.

  • I heard a crash in the woods the brush was rustling and the trees cracking.
  • Revised: I heard a crash in the woods, the brush was rusting, the trees were cracking.

  • ...and yet it has already set out on it’s long journey, in search of where he belongs in this world.
  • Revised:  Yet, it has already set out on it's long journey, in search of where it belongs in this world.

  • Soon I meet up with the only person who’s time I enjoy, my dearest friend Rory, her hair is so short you can barely run your hands through it, but it suits her.
  • Revised:  Soon I meet up with the only person who's time I enjoy; my dearest friend Rory.  Her hair is so short she can barely run her hands through it but, it suits her.

  •  I often travel, I run a blog about visiting un-mapped places. 
  • Revised:  I travel often, I run a blog about visiting places that aren't on the map.

  • As we put our winter clothing on to head out. I can almost smell the turkey dinner waiting on the dining room table. 
  • Revised:  As we put on our winter clothing to head out, I can almost smell the turkey dinner waiting on the dining room table.
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  • I usually don’t agree to go into town because of the fact of how the people.
  • Revised:  I usually don't' agree to go into town, because of how the people (act?)

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