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ERROR IDENTIFICATION MODULE
SET 1
One of the words in each sentence below has an error. Highlight or circle the error.
1. There were marks on the snow but it were unrecognizable.
2. He lead me to the rear of the shop where
more goods were stacked.
3. The branch struck him hard and lay him unconscious.
4. The sudden noise frightened the baby and made it to cry.
5. The dog wagged it's tail when it saw me approaching.
6. There was signs of neglect showing that no one was living
there.
7. After a few moment, the woman opened the window
and looked out curiously.
8. Can you write an article to be include in the next issue of the
magazine ?
9. Decided to leave, I packed my clothes and left a note to say I
had gone.
10. One of the former student donated a large sum of money to the
school.
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SET 2
One of the words in each sentence below has an error. Highlight or circle the error.
1. To who did you pass the message I gave you ?
2. The firemen put off the fire quickly but the house
was burnt down.
3. The villagers carried out a through search for the missing child.
4. Please convey my best wish to your mother when you see her.
5. Unless you finish all your homework, you can watch television.
6. The contestant hitted the target with great accuracy.
7. I am sorry to say that your son has been absence from
school for a week.
8. Successful applicants will be paid attracting salary, bonus and
fringe benefits.
9. Can you borrow me your book for a few days ?
10. My friend asked me to go for shopping with her but I refused.
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SET 3
One of the words in each sentence below has an error. Highlight or circle the error.
1. The fire spread quickly, destroy three houses within minutes.
2. She crossed the road without looking and was knock down by a
car.
3. He got out of the car, than he locked it and walked to the office.
4. I hope you will kind consider my application for a job in your
company.
5. If I know it was going to rain like this, I would have
stayed at home.
6. To my opinion advertisements are more harmful than beneficial.
7. The crowd was little and I had no difficulty in getting a
good seat.
8. Mrs Salmah bought a lot of furnitures at the sale for
her new house.
9. If you go I'm sure you will find it enjoy.
10. Would you mind go with me to the hospital ?
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SET 4
One of the words in each sentence below has an error. Highlight or circle the error.
1. The shop assistance was very helpful and I was able to buy what
I wanted.
2. Have you wrote a reply to your grandmother to thank her for
the present ?
3. My father told me don't stay out late at night with my friends.
4. We have to do it ourself as there are not enough workers to finish
it on time.
5. Amy sits besides me in class while Sita is behind me.
6. We are grateful for Mrs Halimah for helping us to win the inter-
school debate.
7. When Rahman reached to home, he realized that no one was there.
SET 5
Each of the following sentences contains an error (Parts of Speech) which has been
underlined. Write out the correct answer.
1. It difference from one culture to another.
2. I realized it had dead.
3. It was so enjoy.
4. The harmony atmosphere made me feel good.
5. A child needs attention from their parents
6. On New Year's Eve me and my family have dinner together.
7. In spite of his injured, he decided to take part.
8 . The river was more deep than I thought.
9 . The tracks were much more width compared with the tiger's.
10 . C o m p a r e d w i t h h e r , m y h a n d w r i t i n g i s n e a t e r .
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SET 6
From the marked areas A, B, C and D, identify the one that is wrong, correct it.
1. Fred (A) asked his friend, 'I (B) have seen a good film (C) last week. Do you (D) know which
film I'm talking about ?'
2. Last night (A) when the rest of the family (B) had gone to bed, I (C) stay up and saw a late
film (D) on T.V.
3. If you (A) give me your name (B) and number, I will ask my father (C) to called you back
when he (D) comes home.
4. I (A) shall be a lawyer. I have always (B) admire my uncle (C) who is (D) a famous lawyer.
5. (A) Many people (B) could not cope with the problems (C) they face in (D) their daily lives.
6. (A) Malaysian drivers (B) like (C) to horn at other cars (D) even when there is no need to.
7. We (A) should be going home (B) soon, (C) isn't it ? (D) It's getting late.
8. (A) Have you (B) made out your mind about (C) going to France (D) for a holiday ?
9. A large box (A) containing books (B) were stolen (C) from the school office. Police suspect
(D) the school watchman.
10. I (A) have not (B) seen Mandy (C) from many days. (D) Do you know if she is ill ?
