Part 2: The following passage contains 11 errors. Underline each error and correct it (in order). The first one has been done for you.(10 points)

Air pollution are a cause of ill-health in human being. In a lot of countries, there have laws limiting the amount of smoke which factories can produce. Despite there isn’t enough information on the effects of smoke in the atmosphere, doctors have proved that air pollution causes lung diseases. The gas from the exhausts of cars have also increasing air pollution in most cities. The lead in petrol products a poisonous gas which often collects in busy streets surrounding by high buildings. Children who live in areas that there is a lot of lead in the atmosphere cannot think as quick as other chilren and are clumsy when they use them hands. There are other long term affects of pollution. If the gases in the atmosphere continue to increase, the earth’s climate may become warmest. A lot of the ice near the Poles may melt and may cause serious floods.

0/ are    → is

1/...............................................................                        6/.............................................................

2/...............................................................                        7/.............................................................

3/...............................................................                        8/.............................................................

4/...............................................................                        9/.............................................................

5/...............................................................                        10/...........................................................

Part 2: The following passage contains 11 errors. Underline each error and correct it (in order). The first one has been done for you.(10 points)

Air pollution are a cause of ill-health in human being. In a lot of countries, there have laws limiting the amount of smoke which factories can produce. Despite there isn’t enough information on the effects of smoke in the atmosphere, doctors have proved that air pollution causes lung diseases. The gas from the exhausts of cars have also increasing air pollution in most cities. The lead in petrol products a poisonous gas which often collects in busy streets surrounding by high buildings. Children who live in areas that there is a lot of lead in the atmosphere cannot think as quick as other chilren and are clumsy when they use them hands. There are other long term affects of pollution. If the gases in the atmosphere continue to increase, the earth’s climate may become warmest. A lot of the ice near the Poles may melt and may cause serious floods.

0/ are    → is

1/...............................................................                        6/.............................................................

2/...............................................................                        7/.............................................................

3/...............................................................                        8/.............................................................

4/...............................................................                        9/.............................................................

5/...............................................................                        10/...........................................................

Part 2: Identify 10 errors in the following passage and correct them, (0) has been done as an example. 

(20 pts) 

Part 2: Identify 10 errors in the following passage and correct them, (0) has been done as an example.

(20 pts)

X: There are 11 mistakes in the following passage. Read, underline then correct them. The first one has been done for you as an example.

   An increased number of people is now going on trip to Egypt. last year, for example, about one or a half million tourists visited Egypt. The people of Egypt is about fifty million and the capital is El Qahira, a busy city of just under nine millions people. Although the temperature is hot, dry and most of country is desert, but average climate from October to March is not too high. Most famous sights are the Pyramids at Giza. However it's also pleasant to see Alexandria and several other places.

Your answer:  0. increased -> increasing

      1........................->..........................    6..........................-> ...........................

      2........................->..........................    7..........................-> ...........................                                       

      3........................->..........................    8..........................-> ...........................

      4........................->..........................    9..........................-> ...........................   

      5........................->..........................   10.........................-> ...........................

VI. Each line in the following passage contains one mistake. Write down the mistake and your corrections in the       spaces provided on the right. The first one has been done for you as an example. (10 pts)

Language is considered a significant means for communication in                                                                                                                  (0) ____ for_____  _____of _____

international relations. People in modern world have not longer been kept                                                                                                                  (1) ____________  ____________

to their own countries. Moreover, in older to keep pace with rapid scientific                                                                                                                  (2) ____________  ____________

developments nowadays, they must widen them cooperative relations with                                                                                                                  (3) ____________  ____________

those highly developing nations in other parts of the world. Due to the fact                                                                                                                  (4) ____________  ____________

that no one is unable to communicate with any natives in the world, it is                                                                                                                  (5) ____________  ____________

necessary for people to choose to learn a foreign language like a worldwide  (6)____________  ____________

common means of communication. That is why English has being chosen                                                                                                                  (7) ____________  ____________

by almost people to be a foreign language to master. More and more people                                                                                                                  (8) ____________  ___________

use English and the number of those who learns English as a foreign                                                                                                                  (9) ____________  ____________

language has been increasing so fast and that it is the highest nowadays.     (10) ____________  ____

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage below

Air pollution is one of _________ (6) problems of the current time all over the world. There ___________ (7) a lot of reasons for this pollution. First of all, the release of air pollutants such as smog and solid materials cause air pollution and health issues ___________ (8) human. ___________ (9) dirty wastes in big cities are polluting the whole atmospheric air. Thirdly, motor vehicles are releasing polluted gases contributing to the air pollution. Finally, some natural ________ (10) like dust, soil particles, and natural gases are also the source of air pollution.

Question 10:

A. pollutes

B. pollutions

C. pollutants

D. polluting

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage below

Air pollution is one of _________ (6) problems of the current time all over the world. There ___________ (7) a lot of reasons for this pollution. First of all, the release of air pollutants such as smog and solid materials cause air pollution and health issues ___________ (8) human. ___________ (9) dirty wastes in big cities are polluting the whole atmospheric air. Thirdly, motor vehicles are releasing polluted gases contributing to the air pollution. Finally, some natural ________ (10) like dust, soil particles, and natural gases are also the source of air pollution.

Question 8:

A. in

B. of

C. to

D. with

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the passage below

Air pollution is one of _________ (6) problems of the current time all over the world. There ___________ (7) a lot of reasons for this pollution. First of all, the release of air pollutants such as smog and solid materials cause air pollution and health issues ___________ (8) human. ___________ (9) dirty wastes in big cities are polluting the whole atmospheric air. Thirdly, motor vehicles are releasing polluted gases contributing to the air pollution. Finally, some natural ________ (10) like dust, soil particles, and natural gases are also the source of air pollution.

Question 7:

A. are

B. is

C. being

D. be