Error identification: exercise 1
O n e o f t h e s e p a r t s c o n t a i n s a n e rro r .
1.
He was quite amusing when
h e h e a rd w h a t h a d h a p p e n e d .
2.
Tu rn l e ft b y t h e c ro s s ro a d s w h e n y o u re a c h i t .
3.
H e h a s b e e n w o r k i n g h e re 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 ke d u p t h e t r a i l .
5.
Although he jumped aside, but the stone hit him.
6.
I decided to climbed to the top of the hill to get a
better view.
7.
H e j u m p e d d o w n a ft e r s h o u t e d a
w a rn i n g t o t h o s e s t a n d i n g b e l o w.
8.
Aft e r a f e w m i n u t e s , I l o o k u p a n d s a w t h a t
it was getting dark.
9.
I s a w t h e b l i n d m a n c ro s s e d t h e b u s y
ro a d w i t h o u t a n y h e l p .
10
.
T h e ro b b e r g a v e t h e v i c t i m w i t h a h a rd b l o w .
Answers
1. H e w a s q u i t e a mu 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. Tur 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 ou r e a c h i t .
3. H e h a s b e e n w or k i n g h e r e f o r s o me t i me 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 mp e d a s i d e , y et 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 mb 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
v i e w.
7. H e j u mp 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 s t a n d i n g
below
8. A f t e r a f e w mi n u t e s , I l o o ke 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 ma n c ros s i n g t h e b u s y r o a d w i t h o u t a ny
help.
10. T h e r o b b er g a v e t h e v i c t i m a h a r d bl o w.
Error identification: exercise 2
O n e o f t h e s e p a r t s c o n t a i n s a n e rro r .
1.
T h e re w e re m a r k s o n t h e s n o w
b u t i t w e re u n re c o g n i z a b l e .
2.
H e l e a d m e t o t h e re a r o f t h e s h o p w h e re
m o re g o o d s w e re s t a c ke d .
3.
T h e b r a n c h s t r u c k h i m h a rd a n d l a y h i m
unconscious.
4.
The sudden noise frightened the baby and made
i t t o c r y.
5.
The dog wagged it's tail when
i t s a w m e a p p ro a c h i n g .
6.
T h e re w a s 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 t h e re .
7.
Aft e r a f e w m o m e n t , 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 l o o ke d o u t c u r i o u s l y.
8.
Can you write an article to be include in the
n ex t i s s u e o f t h e m a g a z i n e ?
9.
D e c i d e d t o l e a v e , I p a c ke d m y c l o t h e s a n d l e ft a
note to say I had gone.
10
.
O n e o f t h e f o rm e r s t u d e n t d o n a t e d a l a rg e s u m o f
money to the school.
Answers
1. T h e r e w e r e ma r k s o n t h e s n o w b u t t h e y w e r e
unrecognizable.
2. H e l e d me t o t h e r e ar o f t h e s h o p w h er e mo 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 by a n d ma d e i t c r y .
5. Te 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 me a p pr o a c h i n g .
6. T h e r e w e re 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 mo me n t s , t h e w o ma n o p e n e d t h e w i n d o w a n d
l o o k e d o u t c u r i o u s l y.
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
the magazine ?
9. D e c i d i n g t o l e a v e , I p a c k e d my c l o t h e s a n d l e f t a n o t e t o
say I had gone.
10. O n e o f t h e f o r me r s t u d e n t s d o n a t e d a l a rge s u m o f m o n e y
to the school.
