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ERRORS AND MISTAKES ASSIGNMENT

CLASS D4 MID-SEMESTER A 2017

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Name of Student ______________________________________________

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Date of Submission:

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Instructions

1. Fill the sentences in the first column
2. Write the mistakes in the second column and its kind (refer to the two articles we studied in class)
3. Write the correction in the third column

NOTES: the assignment must be typed and handed to the lecturer. Assignments sent by e-mails will be ignored.

1. My husband is doing a M.Sc. in civil engineering._____________________
2. Sometimes it is difficult to live a honest life_________________________
3. I was about leaving when the telephone rang. _______________________
4. There were above a hundred people in the crowd. ____________________
5. The sales manager was absent at the meeting. _______________________
6. The company will not accept to buy new machines. ___________________
7. According to me, we should spend more money on education. ___________
8. Some unemployed men accuse women for taking their jobs. ______________
9. We are not accustomed to see so many things in the shops. _______________
10. She gave me a good advice. ________________________________________
11. It is a magazine about computers and their affects on our lives. ____________
12. My father couldn’t afford paying for my education. _____________________
13. A man sitting after me started to shout. ______________________________
14. Most of the people on the bus were above sixty. _______________________
15. The glasses haven’t been cleaned since ages. __________________________
16. I’m writing in reply to your letter that I’ve received a month ago.___________
17. The accident happened at ten years ago. ______________________________
18. Unfortunately not many people agreed helping us. _____________________
19. Many people will die unless there is an increase in foreign aids. ___________.
20. I like all the kinds of music. ________________________________________
21. We all were delighted when we heard the news. ________________________
22. All of us didn’t want to go to bed. ___________________________________
23. If you sit down, I will explain all the situation. _________________________
24. The man was covered with blood. ___________________________________
25. The suitcase almost was too heavy to lift. _____________________________
26. I will buy a dog because I feel alone. _________________________________
27. We also would like to be given more fresh food. ________________________
28. I don’t like your climate and I don’t like English food also. _______________
29. I have always the feeling that she enjoys teaching. ______________________
30. On almost every page there were announcements for cigarettes. ___________
31. Milan has another sights such as the famous stadium. ___________________
32. They still can’t find the answer for this problem. _______________________
33. I’m sorry I didn’t answer to your letter. _______________________________
34. We were anxious for knowing whether he had arrived safely. _____________
35. Apart of a few minor problems, the trip was a great success. ______________
36. He approached from my table and took a seat opposite me. _______________
37. By the next afternoon they had completely forgotten the arguement. ________
38. She was sitting on a big armchair. ___________________________________
39. At his arrival in Vienna, he was surprised not to find his friend. ____________
40. She arrived to the station just in time to catch the train. __________________
41. We arrived at London on 21^st __________________________________
42. I like to eat fresh things as tomato and lettuce. _________________________
43. As I can remember, I left the coat in the cupboard in my room. ____________
44. He asked her a glass of water. ______________________________________
45. She asked me what was the time. ___________________________________
46. I will go with you as long as you will go with me. ______________________
47. The driver was young and I paid attention that he was drunk.______________
48. In average, about ten people die every day. ____________________________
49. Despite the medicine, I started to feel more bad. _______________________
50. I’m afraid I speak English very bad. _________________________________
51. All the passengers carried their own baggages. ________________________
52. Because her terrible behaviour, the flight became a nightmare. ____________
53. His mother gave him dinner and put him in bed. ________________________
54. Every morning I have to get up from my bed very early. _________________
55. On the bus, he was sitting right before me. ____________________________
56. At the beginning, I thought the switch was broken. _____________________
57. We were surprised by their strange behaviours. ________________________
58. Some people are believing that the increase in crime is because of unemployment. _________________________________________________
59. My boyfriend was sitting besides me. ________________________________
60. We all made our best to see that they enjoyed themselves. ________________
61. German cars are more expensive, but they are more good. ________________
62. You better stop smoking before it’s too late. ___________________________
63. I paid a big amount for this radio. ___________________________________
64. Quite a big number of people believe in ghosts. ________________________
65. While on holiday she caught a big disease. ____________________________
66. It is a big pleasure to have you all here. _______________________________
67. My husband gave me this coat as a present on our last wedding birthday. ____
68. I really don’t think it was the driver’s blame. __________________________
69. She soon got bored of talking to him. ________________________________
70. I have been born in a town just near Paris. ___________________________

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