One of these parts contains an error. 1. He was quite amusing when he heard what had happened. 2.

Turn left by the crossroads when you reach it. 3. He has been working here for sometimes. 4. He stopped to see if he could picked up the trail. 5. Although he jumped aside, but the stone hit him. 6. I decided to climbed to the top of the hill to get a betterview. 7. He jumped down after shouted a warning to those standingbelow. 8. After a few minutes, I look up and saw that it was getting dark. 9. I saw the blind man crossed the busy road without anyhelp. 10. The robber gave the victim with a hard blow. Answers 1. H e w a s q u i t e a m u s e d w h e n h e h e a r d w h a t h a d h a p p e n e d . 2. T u r n l e f t a t t h e c r o s s r o a d s w h e n y o u r e a c h i t . 3. H e h a s b e e n w o r k i n g h e r e f o r s o m e t i m e s . 4. H e s t o p p e d t o s e e i f h e c o u l d p i c k u p t h e t r a i l . 5. A l t h o u g h h e j u m p e d a s i d e , y e t t h e s t o n e h i t h i m . 6. I d e c i d e d t o c l i m b t o t h e t o p o f t h e h i l l t o g e t a b e t t e r view. 7. H e j u m p e d d o w n a f t e r s h o u t i n g a w a r n i n g t o t h o s e standing below 8. A f t e r a f e w m i n u t e s , I l o o k e d u p a n d s a w t h a t i t w a s getting dark. 9. I s a w t h e b l i n d m a n c r o s s i n g t h e b u s y r o a d w i t h o u t a n y help. 10. T h e r o b b e r g a v e t h e v i c t i m a h a r d b l o w .

One of these parts contains an error. 1. There were marks on the snow but it were unrecognizable. 2. He lead me to the rear of the shop where more goods werestacked. 3. The branch struck him hard and lay him unconscious. 4. The sudden noise frightened the baby and made it to cry. 5. The dog wagged it's tail when it saw me approaching. 6. There was signs of neglect showing that no one was living there. 7. After a few moment, the woman opened the window andlooked out curiously. 8. Can you write an article to be include in the next issue of the magazine ? 9. Decided to leave, I packed my clothes and left a note to say I had gone. 10. One of the former student donated a large sum of money to the school.
Answers 1. T h e r e w e r e m a r k s o n t h e s n o w b u t t h e y w e r e u n r e c o g n i z a b l e . 2. H e l e d m e t o t h e r e a r o f t h e s h o p w h e r e m o r e g o o d s w e r e stacked. 3. T h e b r a n c h s t r u c k h i m h a r d a n d l a i d h i m u n c o n s c i o u s . 4. T h e s u d d e n n o i s e f r i g h t e n e d t h e b a b y a n d m a d e i t c r y . 5. T e d o g w a g g e d i t s t a i l w h e n i t s a w m e a p p r o a c h i n g . 6. T h e r e w e r e s i g n s o f n e g l e c t s h o w i n g t h a t n o o n e w a s l i v i n g there. 7. A f t e r a f e w m o m e n t s , t h e w o m a n o p e n e d t h e w i n d o w a n d looked out curiously. 8. C a n y o u w r i t e a n a r t i c l e t o b e i n c l u d e d i n t h e n e x t i s s u e o f t h e magazine ? 9. D e c i d i n g t o l e a v e , I p a c k e d m y c l o t h e s a n d l e f t a n o t e t o s a y I had gone. 10. O n e o f t h e f o r m e r s t u d e n t s d o n a t e d a l a r g e s u m o f m o n e y t o the school.

One of these parts contains an error. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Patton was first employed as a trainee programmer and he earns only $2000 a month . The comittee planned to have an inter-house debate , elocution contest and a quiz contest. Please donate generously because we don't have enough fun to buy prizes and souvenirs . The menu consists of tomato's rice , roast chicken, beef curry, dessert and drinks. The headmaster announced that the Speech Day for this year would be held in the third weeks of August. I am looking forward to see the finals of the elocution contest which will be held at the auditorium. I would like you to know how deeply sorry I am to hear of thedead of your grandfather. It is a pleasure for me to recommend to you the many places of interesting on the island . I was informed that your village was flooded and about 120 villages had to be evacuated . If you come, you can put in at my house for the night . Answers 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. C A C C D B D C C B

From the marked areas A, B, C and D, identify the one that is wrong, correct it.

1. (A) He takes (B) a great deal (C) of troubles over (D) his work. 2. (A) That is why (B) his essays are usually (C) superior than any of the (D)others' essays. 3. (A) It is not that (B) he is cleverer (C) than any boys in the class (D) but that he works harder. 4. (A) Which is the best of these two essays (B) of his, (C) the one on water (D)or the one on television ? 5. (A) I agree that his (B) essays are good (C) and his poems are even better. Have you read (D) any of them ? 6. (A) He told me that he (B) has just written (C) a poetry about his feelings (D)for his mother. 7. (A) Have you (B) ever met any of (C) his family members ? I hear that (D)they are nice. 8. Yes, I have met (A) some of them. (B) Example, his sister. She (C) has been working in my office (D) since the beginning of this year. 9. Can you (A) give me any (B) informations about him ? I (C) want to write an article about (D) him and his family. 10. Which (A) is their favorite (B) vacation spot ? (C) I mean is where do they (D)usually go for their holidays. Answers 1. C 2. C 3. C 4. A 5. C 6. C 7. C 8. B 9. B 10. C

Each of the following sentences contains at least one preposition error. Correct the errors and rewrite the corrected sentences. 1. I tried to interrupt into their conversation but was told on. 2. It is important to take pride of whatever we do on life. 3. I left home at Sunday morning to catch a flight for England. 4. He was scolded from the teacher for failing to pass the test. 5. For all that excitement. I had forgotten to take my present for him. 6. My parents are not in good terms so we tried to patch things on. 7. I accused her with stealing my wallet but she insisted about her innocence. 8. I sympathize for you over your mother's death. 9. He is one of the best players of Singapore and he takes pride of it. 10. In ten o'clock in the morning. I went to the beach to catch fish by my net. Answers 1. I tried to interrupt their conversation but was told off. 2. It is important to take pride in whatever we do in life. 3. I left home on Sunday morning to catch a flight to England. 4. He was scolded by the teacher for failing to pass the test. 5. In all that excitement, I had forgotten to take my present from him. 6. My parents are not on good terms so we tried to patch things up. 7. I accused her of stealing my wallet but she insisted on her innocence. 8. I sympathize with you over your mother's death. 9. He is one of the best players in Singapore and he takes pride in it. 10. At ten o'clock in the morning. I went to the beach to catch fish with my net.