Each sentence below contains 1 mistake. IDENTIFY the mistakes and WRITE THEIR CORRECT FORMS.
1. Had the committee members considered the alternatives more carefully, they would have realized that the second was superior than the first.
2. Malnutrition is a major cause of death in those countries where the cultivation of rice have been impeded by recurrent drought.
3. Because the residents had worked so diligent to renovate the old building, the manager had a party.
4. John’s wisdom teeth were troubling him, so he went to a dental surgeon to see about having them pull.
5. Time spends very slowly when you are waiting for a bus to arrive.
6. Judy decided to wait until after she had taken her exams before having her wisdom teeth pull.
7. Hardly the plane had landed when Adam realized that he had left the file that he needed at his office.
8. When she was asked for her opinion on the course, she said it had been a waist of time.
9. I try to remember your name but I am afraid I cannot remember it.
10. I’d prefer to do it on myself because other people make me nervous.
Each sentence below contains 1 mistake. IDENTIFY the mistakes and WRITE THEIR CORRECT FORMS.
1. Had the committee members considered the alternatives more carefully, they would have realized that the second was superior than -> to the first.
2. Malnutrition is a major cause of death in those countries where the cultivation of rice have -> has been impeded by recurrent drought.
3. Because the residents had worked so diligent -> diligently to renovate the old building, the manager had a party.
4. John’s wisdom teeth were troubling him, so he went to a dental surgeon to see about having them pull -> pulled.
5. Time spends -> passes very slowly when you are waiting for a bus to arrive.
6. Judy decided to wait until after she had taken her exams before having her wisdom teeth pull -> pulled.
7. Hardly the plane had -> had the plane landed when Adam realized that he had left the file that he needed at his office.
8. When she was asked for her opinion on the course, she said it had been a waist -> waste of time.
9. I try -> have tried to remember your name but I am afraid I cannot remember it.
10. I’d prefer to do it on -> by myself because other people make me nervous.
Each sentence below contains 1 mistake. IDENTIFY the mistakes and WRITE THEIR CORRECT FORMS.
1. Had the committee members considered the alternatives more carefully, they would have realized that the second was superior than the first => to the first.
2. Malnutrition is a major cause of death in those countries where the cultivation of rice have been impeded by recurrent drought.
3. Because the residents had worked so diligent => diligently to renovate the old building, the manager had a party.
4. John’s wisdom teeth were troubling him, so he went to a dental surgeon to see about having them pull => pulled.
5. Time spends => passes very slowly when you are waiting for a bus to arrive.
6. Judy decided to wait until after she had taken her exams before having her wisdom teeth pull => pulled.
7. Hardly the plane had => had the plane landed when Adam realized that he had left the file that he needed at his office.
8. When she was asked for her opinion on the course, she said it had been a waist of time => waste of time.
9. I try => am trying to remember your name but I am afraid I cannot remember it.
10. I’d prefer to do it on => by myself because other people make me nervous.
