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Answer key (for parents)

For the practice section (“Spot it, fix it”) in the study guide.

#	Fix	Type	Why
1	quick → quickly	ADV	how did it run?
2	faster → fastest	ADJ	whole team = 3 or more
3	a → an elephant	ART	vowel sound
4	danger → dangerous	ADJ	noun used as a describer
5	enoughly → enough	ADV	fake -ly
6	Tomorrow → Yesterday	ADV	“went” already happened
7	good → well	ADV	how did she do?
8	best → better	ADJ	only two pies
9	a → the brightest	ART	there’s only one brightest
10	terribly → terrible	ADJ	after “smelled” (linking verb)
11	a → an extremely	ART	vowel sound
12	worse → worst	ADJ	“ever” = -est
13	No error!	ART	“hour” starts with a vowel sound, so “an” is right

Coaching tip: When he misses one, don’t give the answer. Ask the question from the cheat card (“How did she do it?”) and let him find it.