Find and correct the mistakes. 1 You shouldn’t watches TV all the time. It’s bad for your eyes. _________ 2 I finished writes the essay at midnight. _________ 3 I expected seeing you at the party last night. Where were you? _________ 4 We were going to the beach yesterday because the weather was bad. _________ 5 I’m sorry, he’s busy. He talks on the phone at the moment. _________ 6 When we arrived at the café, Ben waited for us outside. _________ 7 He offered driving me to the station. _________ 8 While we were driving home, we were seeing an accident. _________ 9 What do you like do at the weekend? _________ 10 I can’t do this homework! I am needing your help! _________

II. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb.

1. If I see him, I (give) ……….him a lift.

2. If I find your passport, I (telephone)………….. you at once.

3. If he (read)………… in bad light, he will ruin his eyes.

4. Someone (steal)………… your car if you leave it unlocked.

5. If he (wash)………….. my car, I’ll give him £10.

6. They’ll be very angry if she (make)…………. any more mistakes.

7. If he (be)…………… late, we’ll go without him.

8. If you are late, they (not let)……………… you in.

9. If I lend you £10, when ……………….. you (repay)…………….. me?

10. If I tell you a secret, …… you (promise)……….. not to tell it to anyone else?

Find and correct the mistakes

1 . The pandas ate a bamboo tree slow.  

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2 . What did the gorillas do when you are at the zoo? 

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3 . i saw two pandas at the zoo.

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4 . i didn't see you yesterday . What were you?

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5 . We had a time good at the zoo.

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MISTAKE IDENTIFICATION

Exercise 1: Find and correct mistakes .

1. Look at the two dictionarys and you will see they are the same in some ways.->dictionaries

2. The city is modernized for the last two decades, so you will see it is much different from what you saw last time.

3. The American left Sai Gon for New York in a beautiful morning.

4. On seeing us preparing for the trip, papa said he was willing to help us with the trip tomorrow.

5. We are not allowed of making personal phone calls in the office.

6. Louise is the more capable of the three girls who have tried out for the part in the play.

7. We had better to review this chapter carefully because we will have some  questions on it on our test tomorrow.

8. The little boy’s mother bought him a five-speeds racing bicycle for his birthday.

9. My brother doesn’t care how much does the car cost because he is going to buy it any way.

10. Neither of the scout leaders know how to trap wild animals or how to prepare  them for mounting.

11. We are having my house paint. That is why there is all this mess.

12. I think Helen is accustomed to work eight hours a day.

13. After said goodbye to my parents, I went to school with my sister.

14. Only when you have had a chance to know various occupations you will decide on your career.

15.I tried to do everything to contact John two weeks ago but so far I don’t receive his reply.

16. That’s the girl  whose brother  sit  next to me at school.

17. The letter was sent by special delivery must be important.

18. Have you receive the parcel  which we  sent you ?

19. The meal last night,  that  wasn’t tasty,  was  quite expensive.

20. Either Lan or her sister do the housework every day.

21. What happens to the glass when it is sending to the factory?

22.  There have been little rain this summer .

23. It is really annoyed to talk to so stubborn a person like him

24. Dalat , that has many beautiful sights , attracts a lot of foreign visitors .

25. More than a million of tourists from all over the world visit Vietnam year.

26. Dislike the gorilla, the male adult chimpanzee weighs under 100 kilograms.

27. It was surprising that the storm had caused little destroy in the area.

28. No matter who rich he is, he never gives anything to the poor.

29. When the Second Word War, almost a third of a million people were killed.

Read the following passage. Find the five mistakes, underline the mistakes and write the correct words.

Children love to play computer games. Some people say that many of them are addicted to games. If you become addicting, all you can think about is computer games and you cannot spend a day without playing. Of course, playing games on the computer is the great way to spending time and have fun. But there are also bad sides to it as well.

First of all, you do not get enough exercise because you do not have to move your body much when play games. Second, your eyesight becomes badly because your eyes are fixed on the computer screen for to long. This is why not it is not hard to find children wearing glasses around theses days. Third you do not get to spend much time with your family because are spending all time of your time in front of the computer.

Playing computer games is not such as bad thing. But too much playing can cause problems. How much hours do you spend in front of the computer? Why not take this opportunity to cut down on the computer games?

Give the correct form of verbs.

21. A: Why didn’t you come to Helen’s party? - B: I __________ (not/invite).

22. A: Where can I find interesting facts for my project on dinosaurs? - B: All the information you need __________ (can/find) at the library.

23. If I __________ (finish) my homework early, I’ll go out with my friends.

24. Jane said (that) she __________ (finish) her homework yet.

25. His mother said (that) he __________ (play) in the garden then.