diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 590da62ff..38b33f547 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ jobs:
         shell: bash
         run: __test__/verify-side-by-side.sh
 
-     # Sparse checkout
+      # Sparse checkout
       - name: Sparse checkout
         uses: ./
         with:
@@ -82,9 +82,7 @@ jobs:
             dist
           path: sparse-checkout
 
-      - name: Verify sparse checkout basic
-        run: __test__/verify-sparse-checkout-basic.sh
-      - name: Verify sparse checkout example
+      - name: Verify sparse checkout
         run: __test__/verify-sparse-checkout.sh
 
       # LFS
diff --git a/__test__/verify-sparse-checkout-basic.sh b/__test__/verify-sparse-checkout-basic.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index f8085f40d..000000000
--- a/__test__/verify-sparse-checkout-basic.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,32 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-# Verify .git folder
-if [ ! -d "./sparse-checkout/.git" ]; then
-  echo "Expected ./sparse-checkout/.git folder to exist"
-  exit 1
-fi
-
-# Verify sparse-checkout basic
-cd sparse-checkout
-
-SPARSE=$(git sparse-checkout list)
-
-if [ "$?" != "0" ]; then
-    echo "Failed to validate sparse-checkout"
-    exit 1
-fi
-
-# Check that sparse-checkout list is not empty
-if [ -z "$SPARSE" ]; then
-  echo "Expected sparse-checkout list to not be empty"
-  exit 1
-fi
-
-# Check that all folders from sparse-checkout exists
-for pattern in $(git sparse-checkout list)
-do
-  if [ ! -d "$pattern" ]; then
-    echo "Expected directory '$pattern' to exist"
-    exit 1
-  fi
-done
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/__test__/verify-sparse-checkout.sh b/__test__/verify-sparse-checkout.sh
index b0dd06000..e76b58445 100755
--- a/__test__/verify-sparse-checkout.sh
+++ b/__test__/verify-sparse-checkout.sh
@@ -9,6 +9,28 @@ fi
 # Verify sparse-checkout
 cd sparse-checkout
 
+SPARSE=$(git sparse-checkout list)
+
+if [ "$?" != "0" ]; then
+  echo "Failed to validate sparse-checkout"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+# Check that sparse-checkout list is not empty
+if [ -z "$SPARSE" ]; then
+  echo "Expected sparse-checkout list to not be empty"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+# Check that all folders of the sparse checkout exist
+for pattern in $SPARSE
+do
+  if [ ! -d "$pattern" ]; then
+    echo "Expected directory '$pattern' to exist"
+    exit 1
+  fi
+done
+
 checkSparse () {
   if [ ! -d "./$1" ]; then
     echo "Expected directory '$1' to exist"
@@ -24,12 +46,12 @@ checkSparse () {
   done
 }
 
-# Check that all folders and its childrens has been fetched correctly
+# Check that all folders and their children have been checked out
 checkSparse __test__
 checkSparse .github
 checkSparse dist
 
-# Check that only sparse-checkout folders has been fetched
+# Check that only sparse-checkout folders have been checked out
 for pattern in $(git ls-tree --name-only HEAD)
 do
   if [ -d "$pattern" ]; then
diff --git a/action.yml b/action.yml
index bb7451ed2..d0c96b1e0 100644
--- a/action.yml
+++ b/action.yml
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ inputs:
   sparse-checkout:
     description: >
       Do a sparse checkout on given patterns.
-      Each pattern should be sepparated with new lines
+      Each pattern should be separated with new lines
     default: null
   fetch-depth:
     description: 'Number of commits to fetch. 0 indicates all history for all branches and tags.'