1. "The profesor | gave an excellent | lecture about | ancient history." A B C D

  2. "She hesitated | brefly before | answering the | difficult question." A B C D

  3. "The magnificent | palace gleamed | in the bright | sunshine." A B C D

  4. "Several countries | have signed | the important | aggreement." A B C D

  5. "The talented | youngster showed | great potential | as a musician." A B C D

  6. "The buisness | was extremely | successful | this quarter." A B C D

  7. "Our neighbour's | garden looks | particularly | beutiful." A B C D

  8. "The government | announced their | descision | yesterday morning." A B C D

  9. "The children | were thoroughly | enjoying their | holiday adventure." A B C D

  10. "Most students | find mathematics | challenging but | intresting." A B C D

In these examples:

  1. Error in A ("profesor" should be "professor")

  2. Error in B ("brefly" should be "briefly")

  3. No error (N is correct answer)

  4. Error in D ("aggreement" should be "agreement")

  5. No error (N is correct answer)

  6. Error in A ("buisness" should be "business")

  7. Error in D ("beutiful" should be "beautiful")

  8. Error in C ("descision" should be "decision")

  9. No error (N is correct answer)

  10. Error in D ("intresting" should be "interesting")

"The teacher said | "please sit down | and open your | textbooks now." A B C D (Missing comma after "said" and capital "P" needed after quote mark in B)

  1. "My brother John | who lives in Wales | visited us | last weekend" A B C D (Missing comma after "Wales" in B and missing full stop in D)

  2. "The items we need are | bread, milk | cheese and eggs | for the recipe." A B C D (Missing comma after "cheese" in C)

  3. "Sarah asked herself | would she pass | the important exam | next week?" A B C D (Missing colon or comma after "herself" and missing quotation marks around the question in A)

  4. "The museum contains | paintings sculptures | and historical | artifacts." A B C D (Missing comma after "paintings" in B)

  5. "Items needed for camping | tent sleeping bag | torch and | first aid kit." A B C D (Missing colon after "camping" and missing commas in B)

  6. "The following countries | France Spain | and Germany | were represented." A B C D (Missing commas after "France" and "Spain" in B)

  7. "My friend asked | "where are you going | this summer? | she added." A B C D (Missing comma after "asked" in A and capital "W" needed in B)

  8. "The old book | which was valuable | belonged to | my grandfather's collection." A B C D (No error - N is correct)

  9. "The chef prepared | several dishes | pasta soup | and salad." A B C D (Missing colon after "dishes" and missing commas between items)

MODAL VERBS:

  1. "You [must] [should] [can] [may] [might] be joking - that's impossible!"

TENSES: 2. "By next month, she [has completed] [will have completed] [will complete] [completes] [completed] her thesis."

COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES: 3. "This problem is [more difficult] [difficulter] [more difficulter] [most difficult] [the most difficult] than I expected."

QUESTION TAGS: 4. "You're coming to the party, [aren't you] [don't you] [isn't it] [won't you] [didn't you]?"

ARTICLES: 5. "She plays [a] [an] [the] [-] [some] violin in the orchestra."

PRONOUNS AND RELATIVE PRONOUNS: 6. "The person [who] [which] [what] [that] [whom] lives next door is a doctor."

PREPOSITIONS: 7. "We arrived [in] [at] [on] [to] [by] Paris late last night."

VERB FORMS: 8. "I wish I [know] [knew] [had known] [would know] [have known] the answer yesterday."

DETERMINERS: 9. "[Few] [Little] [Many] [Much] [Several] sugar is left in the bowl."

SUBJECT-VERB AGREEMENT: 10. "Neither of the students [have] [has] [having] [had] [were] completed the assignment."

PASSIVE VOICE: 11. "The novel [wrote] [was written] [had written] [has written] [had been written] by a famous author."

GERUNDS VS INFINITIVES: 12. "She suggested [going] [to go] [go] [goes] [went] to the cinema."

CONDITIONAL FORMS: 13. "If I [would be] [were] [am] [was] [had been] rich, I would buy a yacht."

ADVERB PLACEMENT: 14. "The children [quickly ate] [ate quickly] [did quickly eat] [ate quick] [quick ate] their lunch."

REPORTED SPEECH: 15. "He said he [will come] [would come] [comes] [came] [is coming] tomorrow."

The correct answers are:

  1. must

  2. will have completed

  3. more difficult

  4. aren't you

  5. the

  6. who

  7. in

  8. had known

  9. Little

  10. has

  11. was written

  12. going

  13. were

  14. ate quickly

  15. would come