Question

 

VII.      There is one mistake in each sentence. Underline and correct the mistake          

1.        We didn’t used to have a colorful TV, but we do now.

2.        When my baby sister is younger, she didn’t use to eat pizza.      

3.        It’s about 500 meters at my house to school.

4.        On my way home get school, I sometimes see a train pass by.

5.        Did he use to crying all night when his father died.

6.        Laura was taking off her coat and sat down.

7.        While we were on holiday, we were spending most of our time sightseeing.

8.        Paul listened to his iPod, so he didn’t hear the doorbell ring.

9.        While we were having a picnic, it was starting to rain.

10.      Helen was painting a picture when her mum was cooking.                     

                       

                       

                       

 

 

Answer 1

1. didn't used -> use 

2. is -> was 

3. at -> from 

5. crying -> cry 

6. was taking -> took 

7. were spending -> spent 

8. listened -> was listening 

9. was starting -> started 

10. when -> while

Answer 2

1. didn't used -> use. 

2. is -> was. 

3. at -> from. 

5. crying -> cry. 

6. was taking -> took. 

7. were spending -> spent. 

8. listened -> was listening. 

9. was starting -> started.

10. when -> while.