Skip to content
MCQtimes.com
GK
Pakistan Studies
Current Affairs
Islamic Studies
English
MCQtimes.com
Toggle Menu
Error Detection and Correction
Home
/
English Language
/
Error Detection and Correction
- Page 5
Show/Hide Answers
Error Detection and Correction
In spite
Nellie’s fear of heights, she decided
to fly
with a group of her classmates
to the Bahamas
during
the
spring recess.
In spite
to fly
to the Bahamas
the
Correction: In spite ofor despite.
Author:
rikazzz
Comment
Error Detection and Correction
Did you
know how
that the actors’ strike
will delay
the beginning
of the new
television season and
cause the
cancellation of many contracts?
know how
will delay
of the new
cause the
Correction: Know. Know + sentence.
Author:
rikazzz
Comment
Error Detection and Correction
Louie got his sister
read
his class assignment, and then asked her
to write
the report
for him because
he did not have
enoueh time
.
read
to write
for him because
enoueh time
Correction: To read. Get 4- infinitive.
Author:
rikazzz
Comment
Error Detection and Correction
Scientists
were
interested about
the radioactivity
emanating
from
the nuclear power plant.
Scientists
interested about
emanating
from
interested in
Author:
rikazzz
Comment
Error Detection and Correction
The piano teacher requires
that
her student
practices
at least
forty-five minutes
every day
in preparation for
next week’s recital.
that
practices
forty-five minutes
in preparation for
Author:
rikazzz
Comment
Error Detection and Correction
Even though
the girls have
all ready
visited St. Augustine,
they
want
to return to
the Castillo de San Marcos.
Even though
all ready
they
to return to
already
Author:
rikazzz
Comment
Error Detection and Correction
The
president went
fishing after
he
has finished
with the conferences.
them any longer
The
fishing after
has finished
Correction: Had finished. There were two actions in the past. First he finished the conference, then he went fishing.
Author:
rikazzz
Comment
Error Detection and Correction
The president mentioned
to
the cabinet members
he
was going
to negotiate
a new treaty
with the foreign minister
.
to
he
to negotiate
with the foreign minister
Author:
rikazzz
Comment
Error Detection and Correction
Despite Martha’s attempts
to rise
her test score, she did not receive
a high enough
score
to be accepted
by the law school.
Despite Martha’s attempts
to rise
a high enough
to be accepted
Correction: To raise. Complement = her test score.
Author:
rikazzz
Comment
Error Detection and Correction
Among us
students are
many foreigners
who
attend
languages
classes at the south campus.
Among us
many foreigners
who
languages
Correction: Language. Language is functioning as an adjective modifying the noun classes and cannot be plural.
Author:
rikazzz
Comment
Page navigation
Previous Page
Previous
1
…
3
4
5
6
7
…
18
Next Page
Next
Go to Page
Light
Dark
GK
Pakistan Studies
Current Affairs
Islamic Studies
English