Summer School – Holly Springs                                    Name: _________________________

8^th Grade English                                                          Date: __________________________

 

Find the errors and correct them. 

 

            The plains near the North Pole is very cold. The temperature in these zones is usually below zero.  In this area lives many animals. Along a well-traveled route roam herds of caribou. Here the threat to their habitat are from oil pipeline construction. The dense, woolly coat of musk oxen are called quivet. There are many uses for quivet, a valuable raw fiber.  Fish, such as cod and salmon, lives, under the ice cap

            There are little rainfall during the summer. Some areas of the Arctic is drier than the world’s deserts. There are several hundred species of plants in the Arctic. In summer appears many types of grasses. During the brief summers grow a rare moss. In the moss nest many birds.