Correcting mistakes exercises 1 (8th form)

Test of English

Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.
She thew the bag of potatoes chips to Janes and catches it with one hand.
Old Mr.Macgill had thick red hair when he is young but now he is completely bald.
He didn’t get the job because he wasn’t enough experienced.
It is annoyed when people don’t listen to you.
Generous is part of the American character.
He always eats eggs for breakfast and drink some milk.
When he is four, Michael came to London with his parents.
You won’t pass the examination if you don’t work hardly enough
The instructions weren’t clear enough for me understand.
10- Last year, Tim comes to the school for the first time.
11- Harry went to disneyland and has a good time
12- Her grandmother has a big beautiful old brown table
13- Some of us had to sit on the floor because there weren’t enough chair.
14- I washed my hands, although they still looked dirty.
15- Each of the rooms have a colour TV.
16- Once when I was ten, I used to get sick and went to the hospital.
17- Mike doesn’t go to the cinema with us last Sunday.
18- I would like to go away on holiday but I don’t have money enough.
19- He lives on 26 Tran Phu street in HN with his family.
20- Every morning I spend about an hour to read newspaper.
21- I am thinking Sydney is an interesting city to visit.
22- Look out! The chair broke if that man sits on it.
23- We liked the hotel so much that we are going to there again next year.
24- We talked about which film we wanted to see, but there was not many agreement.
25- Do you agree with me for the need for more school?
26- That man is going to gets wet, because he doesn’t have an umbrella.
27- Tom said you could reach him in 8 645082 after dinner.
28- Why are you going to spend two weeks in New York last month?
29- She took the list of visitors’ names and arranges them into groups of four.
30- Everyday we are going to the shop to buy a cake.
31- Sophie is going to leave at 9.00, because she have to go home.
32- He left school and disappeared two weeks late
33- The scientists plan to introduction their invention next month.
34- Ian is not going to buy a big house yesterday.
35- He was born in Oxford, or somewhere near to here.
36- Do you go to swim in the river at the picnic tomorrow?
37- They emigrated from Poland for Australia to find work.
38- The telephone is a very useful invent.
39- I think Miss Miller teach us Japanese music next month.
40- One of their first commercially products was an electronic typewritter.
41- I usually go to work with a friend, but yesterday I drove to work by himself because he was ill.
42 - Alex doesn’t have to take his medicine yesterday because he was better.
43- It is not safe leaving small objects around the house.
44- Please try being quiet when you come home because everyone will be asleep.
45- He said that my sister is a good cooker.
46- I must do all the shopping yesterday because the shops are closed today.
47- She arrange her desk so that she could reach everything easily.
48- I couldn’t move the piano alone, so I asked Tom give me a hand.
49- Are you going to let me eating that last piece of blueberry pie?
50- Angela must cook a lot of food yesterday because they had a party.
51- I painted my car myself so that I didn’t want to take it to the garage.
52- We must not go to school tomorrow because the teachers are having a meeting.
53- It is dangerous not to cover electricity sockets.
54- Police were there to make sure there be no violence.
55- He decided to visit a friend who lived very next to where he was at that moment.
56- Dorothy needs leave now or she will be late for her appointment.
57- I think she oughts to get up earlier.
58- It took three people for moving the piano.
59- On the wall opposite to the door, there was a large painting.
60- He left a note for you above the kitchen table.
61- Bob lived in Rome for three years, now he was living in Amsterdam.
62- There used to be a movie theater here but it close a long time ago.
63- I don’t want to sound likely I’m complaining, but this plan is unfair.
64- We took all the rubbish outside and