Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English.

We get used to live in the countryside before we moved to Ho Chi Minh City.

A. get used

B. live

C. moved

D. to

<III> Identifying mistakes. Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English.

41/ They made jean cloth completely by cotton in the eighteenth cetury.

                   A              B                         C            D

42/ Five million bottle of champagne will be produced in France next year.

                            A                 B                    C                                   D

43/ A new style of jeans have just been introduced in the USA.

           A                             B                            C         D

44/ Wearing uniforms encourages students to be proud about their school.

            A                              B                            C                  D

_{45/ Designers made difference styles of jeans to match the fashions of the time.}

           A                      B                    C                         D

^{47/ In the 1970 more and more people started wearing jeans because it became cheaper.}

     A                                                         B                            C                 D

^{48/ The majority of Vietnamese people prefer to wear modern clothing in work.}

               A                                        B       C                           D

50/ Jack walks to work to day. His car is being service at the garage.

                  A          B                               C               D

Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English.

1. The editor to whom you sent your article to wants to see you tomorrow.

      A                    B                                 C                    D

2. The first BBC English language teaching broadcast was in 4^th July 1943.

       A                                              B                    C              D

3. British linguists distinguish dialect from accent, that refers only to pronunciation.

                      A                                        B                C                     D

4. The guide, who’s name was Tuan, recommended us a two-day trekking tour in Sapa.

                            A                                        B                        C                            D

 * Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English.
1. I’m tired of /being told what writing about tram system in Hanoi

                  A       B                         C                        D
2. I had just finished my meal when he had called me out for dinner.
        A                                         B               C                  D
3. A new rail system in Hanoi is expected to complete in the next few years.
                        A                              B                  C                                 D
4. It’s convenient of us to take a cyclo and observe life in Ho Chi Minh City.
                             A          B            C                                D
5. I was surprising to learn that there was a tram system in Hanoi a century ago.
                  A                                              B              C                                             D
6. You’d better to listen to each other’s ideas when living in an extended family.
                            A                             B                          C                 D
7. We are delighted that you are interesting in our town and come/ to spend your holiday.
                      A                                    B                                          C  D
8. It’s difficult study in a foreign country, so students need to prepare/ for the experience.
                       A                                        B                             C               D
9. In 1939, no more than 15 percent of all school-age children received any kind of school.
                                                   A                     B                                C                            D
10. The menu has  been already changed, but the customers are still

                                        A

complaining about the lack of variety.
                                                                       B                                                            C                    D

Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English.

26. This is the book that I bought it at the store.

        A              B       C                 D

27. Tet is a festival who occurs in late January or early February.

                                   A      B                              C   D

28. She gave me a lot of flowers on my birthday, that was very nice of her.

                  A                        B            C                       D

29. On my mum’s birthday, my dad gave her roses whose were very sweet and beautiful.

                                                             A    B                C                                    D

30. He is a considerate and generous man whom is loved not only by his family but also by all his friends.

                         A                                            B                        C                                 D

* Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English.

1. There was no food left when I returned. They ate everything!

                  A                  B                                        C         D

2. If I got a scholarship to England, my parents would be very proud by me.

             A                         B                                         C                          D

3. The boy complained that someone had stolen his book and also his brothers.

                             A                     B                         C                                     D

4. We have been informed that most of animals at the zoo are starving to death.

                          A  B                        C                      D

5. Where I am living now is convenient for work because I don't have travel far.

          A                               B                     C                                              D

6. If she had visited us last summer, she would enjoy the hikes in the mountains.

                                   A                                      B                C      D

7. Methods of printing have developed by the newspaper industry over the past hundred years.

                     A                          B                                                          C                      D

8. She told that she was flying to Chicago last week. She must have been in her hotel room last night.

               A                       B                                                              C                 D

9. Food and drink prices in New York is very high; furthermore, renting an apartment is very expensive.

                                                                A                           B              C                           D     

10. These days people who do manual work often receive far much money than people who work in an               

             A                             B                                                          C                                  D

office.  

* Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English.

1. There was no food left when I returned. They ate everything!

                  A                  B                                        C         D

2. If I got a scholarship to England, my parents would be very proud by me.

             A                         B                                         C                          D

3. The boy complained that someone had stolen his book and also his brothers.

                             A                     B                         C                                     D

4. We have been informed that most of animals at the zoo are starving to death.

                          A  B                        C                      D

5. Where I am living now is convenient for work because I don't have travel far.

          A                               B                     C                                              D

6. If she had visited us last summer, she would enjoy the hikes in the mountains.

                                   A                                      B                C      D

7. Methods of printing have developed by the newspaper industry over the past hundred years.

                     A                          B                                                          C                      D

8. She told that she was flying to Chicago last week. She must have been in her hotel room last night.

               A                       B                                                              C                 D

9. Food and drink prices in New York is very high; furthermore, renting an apartment is very expensive.

                                                                A                           B              C                           D     

10. These days people who do manual work often receive far much money than people who work in an office          

             A                             B                                                          C                                  D   

Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English.

These televisions are quite popular in Europe, but those ones is not.

A. quite

B. in

C. those ones

D. is not