https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo September 24th was National Punctuation Day! Comment below with one of your grammar pet peeves (a mistake people make involving the rules of our language that irritates you). Feel free to post an image example. This time you can comment and like other people's posts, too. Optional: check out nationalpunctuationday.com on the 24th for their writing contest! en-us 2020-09-23 16:49:06 UTC 2025-06-20 21:25:24 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f928.png jbooth7 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/772957020 It drives me bonkers when people don't use the adverb form of the word. This sign should say SLOWLY!! Adverbs modify verbs (tell you how to do something, like the speed at which you should drive). 

]]> 2020-09-23 16:54:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/772957020 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/784791605 Their, there, and they're. 
It drives me cray when people use the wrong their, there, or they're when they write their papers.]]> 2020-09-28 15:30:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/784791605 25mlnelson https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/784954965 I bury my head in my face when somebody's sentence sounds all wrong. I think that would be considered grammar, please tell me if I'm wrong, but my head explodes when somebody's sentence doesn't sound right. Yes, I love office memes. :) ]]> 2020-09-28 16:09:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/784954965 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/784961850 What really makes me frustrated is when somebody uses a word for an incorrect meaning.]]> 2020-09-28 16:11:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/784961850 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/784974081 Something that bothers me is when people put wrong words down that dont make sense .]]> 2020-09-28 16:14:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/784974081 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/785008995 It annoys me when I say who in a sentence, and someone makes a "correction" saying that it's whom.]]> 2020-09-28 16:23:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/785008995 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/785248818 To, too, and two are all different and it makes me crazy when people use the wrong one. ]]> 2020-09-28 17:20:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/785248818 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/785268043 It bothers me when people mix up there, their, they're in a sentence and then it doesn't make sense.]]> 2020-09-28 17:25:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/785268043 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/785278543 People not being able to put comma's in the correct places!]]> 2020-09-28 17:28:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/785278543 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/785340323 I don't like it when people say something like funnier.]]> 2020-09-28 17:43:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/785340323 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/785351252 Something in grammar that drives me crazy is when people forget to put a comma in a sentence or when they just throw a comma in for no reason. ]]> 2020-09-28 17:45:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/785351252 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/785381567 I hate it when someone uses a double negative

]]> 2020-09-28 17:53:30 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/785381567 25lodenthal https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/785460534 It bothers me when people say "your" instead of "you're." Like when they say "your welcome" instead of "you're welcome."]]> 2020-09-28 18:14:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/785460534 25ktaylor1 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/785560950 i don't like it when people make really easy mistakes that if you just tried you could fix ti ]]> 2020-09-28 18:41:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/785560950 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/785605978 It annoys me when people don't use commas correctly.]]> 2020-09-28 18:55:17 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/785605978 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/785661188 I do not like when when someone puts the comma in after the word ]]> 2020-09-28 19:12:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/785661188 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/785736550 It frustrates me when people don't capitalize their "I."]]> 2020-09-28 19:37:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/785736550 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/785853866 It annoys me when people use the wrong they're, their, and there.]]> 2020-09-28 20:19:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/785853866 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/785866693 It annoys me when people don't capitalize their I when they are using first person.]]> 2020-09-28 20:25:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/785866693 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/785979051 I hate when people forget to put a period and do not know were to put a comma.]]> 2020-09-28 21:13:41 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/785979051 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/786022896 Something that bothers me is when people forget punctuation and their sentences sound all jumbled and messy.]]> 2020-09-28 21:38:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/786022896 25smiller https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/786151701 2020-09-28 23:13:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/786151701 25emaile https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/786166832 2020-09-28 23:25:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/786166832 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/788124037 2020-09-29 14:50:25 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/788124037 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/788434987 I hate it when people use words that don't actually exist and then they try to prove that it is an actual word.]]> 2020-09-29 15:54:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/788434987 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/788540153 It irritates me when people write "i" instead of "I" when referring to them self.]]> 2020-09-29 16:15:17 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/788540153 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/788993233 2020-09-29 17:48:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/788993233 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/789099984 It annoys me when people don't put the apostrophe in the right place or just not in at all.]]> 2020-09-29 18:10:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/789099984 25bmeredith https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/789405503 2020-09-29 19:27:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/789405503 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/789549473 OH. MY. GOSH. It drives me absolutely insane when people spell words wrong. The dilemma is this: I want to correct them, but I know that's rude so I don't. Then because I didn't correct them, they keep spelling it wrong, and the urge just becomes stronger and stronger every time. 😂]]> 2020-09-29 20:16:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/789549473 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/789566072 I hate it when someone is listing multiple things, and on the last thing they don't say the word "and" and then the object. For example: bread, milk, eggs. Like no its bread, milk, AND eggs. ]]> 2020-09-29 20:23:00 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/789566072 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/789585961 It annoys me when people have incorrect punctuation.]]> 2020-09-29 20:30:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/789585961 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/790103768 Something that bothers me is when people us the wrong "your and you're" or "their and they're and there"]]> 2020-09-30 02:33:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/790103768 25smcginnisgreen https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/790167271 My grammar pet peeve is when somebody spells "your" instead of "you're". ]]> 2020-09-30 03:36:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/790167271 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/790371727 I hate it when people don't uppercase their I when referring to themselves. Example: i like animals. ]]> 2020-09-30 06:24:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/790371727 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/791573165 i hate it when people use it's wrong. like every dog has it's own collar that means every dog has it is collar and thats wrong. it should be  every dog has his/her collar.

]]> 2020-09-30 14:52:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/791573165 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/791619072 When the writer doesn’t use the Oxford comma. ]]> 2020-09-30 15:01:54 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/791619072 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/791979542 My biggest grammar pet peeve is when people dint put commas where they need to be or they put a comma in a random spot. ]]> 2020-09-30 16:18:38 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/791979542 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/792026242 I hate when people mix up its and it's.]]> 2020-09-30 16:29:18 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/792026242 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/792137229 I hate when people mix up your and you're.]]> 2020-09-30 16:53:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/792137229 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/792267762 It bothers me when people use your instead of you're.]]> 2020-09-30 17:21:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/792267762 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/792311319 My biggest grammar pet peeve is when someone asks me why I have a hyphen in my name. They always say that the hyphen is because my middle name is Ryan. News flash, my real full name is Jake-Ryan Anthony Borowski.]]> 2020-09-30 17:31:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/792311319 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/792359720 I hate when people switch me and I. (Example: Carli, Mayson, and me are going to the store.) It should be: Carli, Mayson, and I are going to the store.]]> 2020-09-30 17:42:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/792359720 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/792496539 I don't like when people use the wrong there's]]> 2020-09-30 18:12:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/792496539 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/792497310 I don't like when people mess up and put the wrong there, their, they're.]]> 2020-09-30 18:12:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/792497310 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/792534938 I hate when people dont use commas. ]]> 2020-09-30 18:22:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/792534938 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/792541347 It drives me crazy when people mix up homophones.]]> 2020-09-30 18:23:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/792541347 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/792582494 I can't stand it when people's sentences keep on going and going and going and going and going and going and going and going and going and going like this.]]> 2020-09-30 18:33:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/792582494 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/792601715 It really annoys me when people put commas in the wrong spot of their sentences.]]> 2020-09-30 18:38:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/792601715 25kkelson https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/792684353 I can't stand it when people use the wrong there!]]> 2020-09-30 19:00:31 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/792684353 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/792696892 I hate when people forget to capitalize things.]]> 2020-09-30 19:04:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/792696892 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/792724057 It bothers me when people use the wrong than and then in sentences.]]> 2020-09-30 19:12:59 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/792724057 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/793386760 It bothers me when people make their sentences a run-on.]]> 2020-10-01 01:41:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/793386760 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/793495348 It bugs me when people don't capitalize I.]]> 2020-10-01 03:26:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/793495348 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/793499119 Run-on sentences with a bunch of random commas annoy me.]]> 2020-10-01 03:30:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/793499119 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/793740271 What annoys me is when someone doesn't put a comma after an introductory phrase.
"After the movie  we should go to a restaurant."]]> 2020-10-01 06:42:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/793740271 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/793835234 My biggest pet peeve when it comes to grammar is repetitive use of a certain word. I can't stand when someone repeats the same word over and over again. ]]> 2020-10-01 07:37:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/793835234 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/795285892 One of my grammar pet peeves is when people don't use commas correctly.]]> 2020-10-01 16:13:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/795285892 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/795413389 2020-10-01 16:41:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/795413389 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/795668177 My biggest grammar pet peeve is when people use the wrong homophone.]]> 2020-10-01 17:34:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/795668177 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/795716180 2020-10-01 17:44:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/795716180 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/795987319 My biggest grammar pet peeve is when a sentence does not sound right.

]]> 2020-10-01 18:45:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/795987319 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/796045294 My biggest grammar pet peeve is when people use the wrong your and you're.]]> 2020-10-01 19:00:25 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/796045294 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/796084363 It drives me crazy when people mix up present, future, and past tense. Or when someone doesn't say who is talking after or before the quotation marks.

]]> 2020-10-01 19:09:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/796084363 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/796641013 writing pet peeves is when people reuse words a lot. I do it too, but i am determined to keep working on it.]]> 2020-10-01 23:55:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/796641013 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/796881535 My biggest grammar pet peeve is when people use the wrong there, their and they're.]]> 2020-10-02 03:53:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/796881535 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/798612060 My biggest grammar pet peeve is when people don't put a comma after a fanboy and make their sentence a run on.]]> 2020-10-02 17:51:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/798612060 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/798736568 My biggest grammar pet peeve is when someone keeps adding random commas and has a run on sentence that lasts for like a paragraph. ]]> 2020-10-02 18:23:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/798736568 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/798851878 It makes me super mad when people switch point of views throughout their story. ]]> 2020-10-02 18:58:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/798851878 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/798896361 My biggest grammar pet peeve is when people don't capitalize words that should be.]]> 2020-10-02 19:15:26 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/798896361 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/799165876 One grammar pet peeve I have is when someone misspells a word like there, their, or they're. It also upsets me when someone repeats something in their text over and over. ]]> 2020-10-02 21:32:09 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/799165876 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/799218368 My grammar pet peeve is when someone repeats the same word over and over.]]> 2020-10-02 22:16:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/799218368 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/801498999 2020-10-05 00:59:37 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/801498999 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/801886371 My biggest grammar pet peeve is when people use cavemen speak in text form. I think it's funny when said in person, but in text it's just annoying]]> 2020-10-05 04:57:26 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/801886371 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/803743169 I hate it when people misspell simple words like nite instead of night.]]> 2020-10-05 16:20:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/803743169 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/805139979 I hate when people use the wrong there or their or they're.]]> 2020-10-06 00:51:31 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/805139979 25ofield https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/808571290 2020-10-06 22:48:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/808571290 https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/809254712 2020-10-07 05:30:06 UTC https://padlet.com/jbooth7/d55tceg2xv5hxsgo/wish/809254712