Split Fix

This worksheet introduces students to split infinitives and provides sentences with examples, asking them to rewrite the sentences to correct them. It explains that split infinitives occur when words separate “to” from the verb, which is generally avoided in formal writing. This exercise enhances editing skills and gives students practical experience in revising sentence structure for clarity and correctness. Through this practice, students become more aware of sentence flow and traditional grammar rules.

Learning to identify and correct split infinitives strengthens proofreading skills and sentence fluency. This task helps students become more conscious of word placement and the impact of sentence construction on readability. By practicing sentence correction, students gain editing confidence and improve their ability to produce polished writing. This worksheet encourages attention to detail and teaches students a key aspect of formal grammar conventions.