Underline the errors in these sentences. Rewrite each sentence.
1. Kate's brother is doctor.
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2. I ate food with Jack, and after that I went home.
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3. The milk is good for you.
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4. Can you give me an advice?
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5. I've look in the box. All is broken, I'm afraid.
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6. They will have finished the new hospital until the end of May.
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7. There's a police waiting outside.
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8. I come to class with the feet.
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9. Your hair are very beautiful.
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Mn giúp mình với ạ III. Correct the errors in the following sentences. Some sentences have no errors.

1. It is you which decides your future.

2. Expensive restaurants do not let in people who clothing is untidy.

3. A number of people make online communities which they can make friends.

4. The government should help people who cannot take care of themselves.

5. I would like to build a small house that I can live with my family.

6. You should follow your own rules what guide your behavior.

7. Who are confident in their knowledge do not hesitate to speak in public.

8. Grayna Torbicka is said to be one of the most popular TV speakers in Poland.

9. Mary’s never been a good cooker; in fact, she doesn’t even know how to make a pancake.

10. There is too little time to have a proper lunch now because it is only a ten-minutes break.

11. Very few people know that Ted will come back here in about three and half year.

12. They needn’t have taken a taxi! Our house is only a short walk from the station.

13. The truth is that most of people wouldn’t agree to such an absolutely preposterous plan.

14. I wish I would play the trumpet or any other musical instrument, but I can’t.

15. Even though her face looks familiar for me, her name doesn’t tell me anything.

16. All the developed countries of the West have a high level of living which makes life a lot more comfortable there.

17. The peoples of Asia are known to have had a more nomadic lifestyle in the past.

18. No one is quite sure whether John got divorced with his wife six years ago.

19. Although I told her what had happened to me, she didn’t feel sympathetic at all.

20. I’m learning Spanish for over two years with very little success so far.

Part 3: Questions from 46 to 50. (1 points - 0.2/ each)

Each of the following sentences has an error. Find the errors and correct them.

46. In the end of the story, Cinderella and the prince get married and live happily together.

47. Rattan, a close relative of bamboo, is often used to make tables, chairs, and othaaaer furnitures.

48. I prefer living in a nuclear family than a joint one.

49. There’s no resemble between Gary and Mark, even though they are brothers.

50. What I told her a few days ago were not the solutions to most of her problems.

Part 4: Questions from 51 to 55. (1 point - 0.2/ each)

Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition.

51. I grew ………..…….. in Binh Dinh province but moved to Ho Chi Minh city for further study.

52. I believe that Diana has recently came ………..…….. a lot of money.

53. The management received a lot of complaints ………..…….. the poor service in their hotel.

54. I cannot be held responsible ………..…….. other people’s mistakes.

55. House prices will continue to go ………..…….. next year because there are many plans for housin

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

We thought the figures were correct. However, we have now discovered some errors.

A. Even though the figures were correct, we have now discovered some errors.

B. It never occurs to us that we could discover some errors in the figures unexpectedly.

C. Although we thought the figures were correct, we have now discovered some errors.

D. Due to some errors we have discovered in the figures, we think they are incorrect.

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

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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/.............................................................

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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/.............................................................

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Exercise 1. Adjective ending in ed/ing

Some of these sentences written by PET candidates have mistakes. Correct the errors.

1. My best friend sent me an email with an interested story à interesting

2. My room is very big and there is a TV, so I won’t feel boring at night.

3. He was so tired he fell asleep as soon as he arrived home.

4. It’s an amazing story and in my opinion, it is a great book.

5. The film is extremely excited.

6. I was really surprised when I read the email.

7. The music is so nice and it makes you feel relaxing.

8. I would like to see that thriller because I like frightened films.

9. I was very unhappy and embarrassed at that moment.

10. The airline lost my suitcase, so I felt very annoying.

ERROR IDENTIFICATION

Each of the following sentences has an error marked A, B, C, or D. Identify and correct the errors.

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Question 1.. Một lựa chọn.

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Question 3.. Một lựa chọn.

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Question 4.. Một lựa chọn.

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Question 5.. Một lựa chọn.

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Question 6.. Một lựa chọn.

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Question 7.. Một lựa chọn.

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Question 8.. Một lựa chọn.

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Question 9.. Một lựa chọn.

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Question 10.. Một lựa chọn.

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