Bài tập nâng cao tìm lỗi sai
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correcting in each of the following sentences
Exercise 1:
1. I often look into (A) new words in (B) the dictionary whenever (C) I don’t know their (D) meanings.
2. Even (A) on the most careful (B) prepared trip (C), problems will sometimes (D) develop.
3. The existence (A) of many stars in the sky lead (B) us to suspect that there may be (C)
life on another (D) planet.
4. It is believed (A) that in the near future (B) robots will be used to doing (C) things such
as cooking (D).
5. My father used to give (A) me a good advice (B) whenever (C) I had a problem (D)
6. The teacher asked him why (A) hadn’t he done (B) his homework, but (C) he said
nothing (D).
7. Although his family is (A) poor, but (B) he studies (C) very well (D)
8. The package (A) must be wrapped (B) carefully before (C) it is post (D)
9. I am (A) very interesting (B) in problems caused (C) by pollution (D).
Exercise 2:
1. Either (A) the doctor or the nurses takes (B) care of changing (C) the patients’ (D) bandages
2. They hardly never (A) go to the beach (B) because of (C) their thickness, do they (D)?
3. Most (A) bacteria has (B) strong cell walls much (C) like those (D) of the plants.
4. The (A) first nation park in (B) the world, calling (C) Yellowstone Park, wasestablished (D) in 1872
5. My father used to giving (A) me some good (B) advice whenever (C) I had a problem(D)
6. All the (A) witnesses said that (B) John was blaming for the (C) accident (D)
7. The doctor advised him (A) to avoid eating (B) fatty foods, having (C) more freshvegetables and drink much (D) water.
8. One of the most (A) popular holiday (B) in the U.S is (C) Thanksgiving, which is celebrated in (D) November
9. Food prices (A) have risen (B) too (C) rapidly that we have to change our eatinghabits (D)
10. Do you (A) think two hours are too (B) long to wait for (C) someone (D)?
Exercise 3:
1. My (A) mother still spends (B) 14 hours a day (C) do (D) the housework
2. She asked why (A) did Mathew look (B) so embarrassed (C) when he saw (D) Carole.
3. There are (A) probably around (B) 3,000 languages speaking (C) in the world (D)
4. Each of the members (A) of the group were (B) made to write (C) a report every week (D)
5. Why don’t (A) you congratulate our son about (B) passing (C) his final (D) exam?
6. The (A) little boy’s mother brought him (B) a five-speeds (C) racing bicycle for (D) his birthday
7. Mary was determined to leave (A) the office by (B) 4:30 for catching (C) the early train home (D).