Simple Error Correction 1

Please choose the incorrect words

  1. Where are the bookshop?
    "are" is incorrect. Book shop is singular. It should be is.
  2. I have 3 brother and 1 sister.
    "brother" is incorrect. We need to use the plural of brother. It should be brothers.
  3. She plays football every saturday.
    "saturday" is incorrect. Saturday is a proper noun and should be capitalised. It should be Saturday.
  4. I would like cup of tea and a doughnut.
    "cup" is incorrect. We must use an article with cup of team. It should be a cup.
  5. What did you do last week.
    "week." is incorrect. This is a question. It should be week?
  6. I hope it doesn't rain to day.
    "to day" is incorrect. The current day - today - is one word. It should be today.
  7. Her would like to see a movie tomorrowafternoon.
    "Her" is incorrect. We do not use her for the subject of a sentence. It should be She.
  8. Darren went to the beach to playsvolleyball.
    "plays" is incorrect. We do not need an s on the verb play. It should be play.
  9. Be careful! The floor is muchwet.
    "much" is incorrect. We only use much with comparatives or superlatives. It should be very.
  10. Your an excellent tennis player!
    "Your" is incorrect. Your is used for possessions. It should be You're.

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Comment by shymaa saleh on Monday

9/10...... n.5

Comment by Evgeniya Y on March 16, 2013 at 10:12

The fifth one is tricky.

Comment by Arman on March 1, 2013 at 20:30

Good part !!

Comment by Khorkhai on February 12, 2013 at 4:26

I've got 10 ^_^

Comment by Mariele Cenidoza on January 13, 2013 at 16:11

wew! great!


Teacher
Comment by English Teacher Jamie on December 14, 2012 at 16:02

Well done Sansia! :)

Comment by sansia on December 14, 2012 at 15:49

My final score is 10/10 \(^ ^)/


Teacher
Comment by English Teacher Jamie on December 6, 2012 at 12:47

Natalia - and everyone else - if you do make a mistake please make sure you check the reason why you got the question wrong! Make sure you learn from your mistakes. 6 is not too bad! :)

Comment by Natalia on December 6, 2012 at 12:40

my score is 6 :( it is not good

Comment by OREO on September 26, 2012 at 8:37

I can make correctly 8 score that i would like improve to writing also pronoun and article more accuratly than tested it .

Comment by Vannin Uch on July 26, 2012 at 4:56

Hello, I am sew member. I get 9/10 only.....

Comment by hendayani lestari on June 13, 2012 at 2:44

I got 10 points, almost forget to mark saturday which is true Saturday....

Comment by Purma' Rf on May 31, 2012 at 0:20
:D I forget that I have ever done itu, today I tried to do that again, ƗƗɐƗƗɐ"̮‎​​ƗƗɐƗƗɐ"̮ I got dat 10 ~(‾⌣‾~) (~‾⌣‾)~
Comment by Purma' Rf on November 8, 2011 at 23:47

9/10 saturday ooh, i mean Saturday


Teacher
Comment by English Teacher Jamie on November 1, 2011 at 7:37

We use much as we do very. It adds more emphasis to the thing we are talking about. 

 

The meaning would be similar but in the first sentence the gap between the levels of English is larger!

Comment by fang on November 1, 2011 at 6:42

teacher ! 

Ann English is much better then Tina. the meaning same ---> Ann English is better then Tina. 

Tata is much taller then Amy. ^^ 

Thank you very much :D 


Teacher
Comment by English Teacher Jamie on November 1, 2011 at 1:42

Hi Fang! We can use modify a comparative with much - for example:

much better

much wetter

Comment by fang on October 31, 2011 at 8:34

teacher ! 

No.9 pls. give me examples about " much "  use in comparative and superlatives.

I use to studied the comparatives and superlatives below link : 

http://www.funkyenglish.com/page/comparatives-and-superlatives

Comment by Nancy on July 25, 2011 at 13:10
Good quiz,, would love to try more quiz like this :) ..it will help me to remember how to write English correctly.

Teacher
Comment by English Teacher Jamie on July 24, 2011 at 8:16
Which questions did you get wrong?

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