Error Recognition Quiz 8 (60 MCQs)

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1. The crafting of fine violins has been proceeding for several century as a secret art.
2. Unless you study hard, you will pass the next exam.
3. Early European settlers in North America used (a) medicines they (b) made from plants to treat colds, pneumonia, and ague, an (c) illness similar with (d) malaria.
4. Martha Graham, ..... of the pioneers of modern dance, didn't begin dancing until she was twenty-one.
5. Identify the error in the sentence: "He runned to the store."
6. The languages of the world presents a vast array of structural similarities and differences.
7. Find the error of the sentencesThe picturesque incredibly island is located in Indonesia, namely Bali.
8. Which spelling is incorrect?
9. Choose the one word or phrase which not be appropriate in standard written English!Because the dog experiences decreasing number of red blood cells, its nose turns ashily
10. They have given me three bicycles since I start riding to school.
11. Many people are dying by various types of cancer.
12. Anne Elizabeth McDowell is the best remembered for a weekly journal, Woman's Advocate, which she launched in January 1855
13. The survey found that (A) the more people use social media, the least (B) likely (C) they will concern about (D) privacy.
14. In the sixteenth century, Francois Vieta, a French mathematician, used the vowels a, I, u, e, o to represent a unknown number.
15. Civil engineers had better planning to use steel supports in concrete structures built on unstable geophysical sites.
16. Because the solar tiles were very secure fastened, only a few became detached when the Space Shuttle reentered the earth's atmosphere.
17. Hoa asked (A) Lan whether (B) did she like (C) sports or not (D).
18. At this time tomorrow, I'll be fly to Tokyo.
19. Communication is the act of transferring information through neither verbal messages or non-verbal signals.
20. The doctor said (A) that she was making (B) a (C) relatively slow progress (D) because she was quite old.
21. When he worked in England, he used to drinking beer everyday.
22. Identify the correct possessive form:The coats belong to the girls.
23. A widow is a woman who husband has died.
24. In 1975, according to the National Center for Health Statistics, the average life expectancy for people born during that year is 72.4 years.
25. For the first time in the history of the country the person which was recommended by the president to replace a retiring judge on the Supreme Court is a woman.
26. According to a World Resources Institute report, a significant part of forest acreage disappear each year.
27. Time and time again, we have told the children to remain inside and keep the doors locked.
28. Jon's mother did not let him organize a garage sale for the family because she did not like the idea of strangers being able to peruse their many belonging.
29. They have moved nothing in your room while they sent you to the hospital.
30. The invention of the telephone by Alexander Graham Bell has [A] revolutionize communication, [B] connecting people [C] across vast distances [D] instantly.
31. Identify the error in the following sentence:'Neither the teacher nor the students was ready for the exam.'
32. Janet is finally used to cook on an electric stove after having a gas one for so long.
33. Give the English meaning for the following Spanish sentence.Luisa ayuda a su hermana.
34. The lecturer has already given the homework when he remembers that Mona was a holiday.
35. You haven't to (A) use (B) your mobile phone (C) in (D) the exam.
36. He isn't going to the conference in March and neither they are.
37. We meet James since last Saturday when we went out.
38. To the north the stream is that the settlers will have to cross
39. Shakespeare's plays, [A] such as "Hamlet" and "Romeo and Juliet, " [B] has left a lasting [C] impact on [D] literature and theater.
40. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s magnificent speaking ability enabling him to effectively express the demands for social justice for Black Americans
41. My mother (A) and I were (B) on (C) the stadium (D) yesterday.
42. Frank usually swims (A) before work (B), but (C) this morning he jogs (D).
43. Select the right conjunction:I like to read, I like to write.
44. It's about time you decide whether to enter university or get a job.
45. The Great Wall of China, one of the [A] greater architectural [B] achievement in history, [C] spans thousands of [D] kilometers across northern China.
46. When visiting historic sites, it is important to adhere to the instructions of the tour guide.
47. Today, successful farmers are experts not only in agriculture, but also in market, finance, and accounting.
48. If you possessed a car, you can travel around Singapore.
49. Of all the evidence that has piled up since Webster's paper was published, there is no new ideas to contradict his original theory.
50. Although he jumped aside, but the stone hit him.
51. If you stroll on the sidewalks or drive through residence areas, you will notice domestic wastes on either side of the road.
52. Choose the incorrect answer!The Colorado River (reaches) (their) maximum (height) (during) April and May.
53. He wants to tell me an unique story about his trip last week.
54. A body of volunteers have been organized to aid the helpless in their struggle for survival.
55. Mary and her sister just bought two new winters coats last spring.
56. "I don't understand why I can't come to the movies with you, " cried Tina's younger brother, whom had a strict 8:00 bedtime.
57. Identify the error in the sentence: "Each of the girls have a different opinion."
58. The more I live with him, the most I love him.
59. Only (A) few (B) milk (C) was left (D) in the fridge (E).
60. Certain types (A) of snakes have been known (B) to survive fasts (C) more as (D) a year long.