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1. He gave me an advice. Choose the correction.

A an advice → advice
B gave → gives
C me → I
D He → Him

2. The policeman asked the thieves where is they going. Identify the error.

A is → were
B they → them
C asked → asks
D where → when

3. He did not went to school. Identify the error.

A went → go
B did → does
C school → schools
D He → Him

4. She did not knew the answer. Identify the error.

A knew → know
B did → does
C answer → answers
D She → Her

5. The teacher told the students that he should be quiet. Identify the error.

A he → they
B told → tells
C should → shall
D quiet → quietly

6. He was absent since two days. Choose the correction.

A since → for
B was → is
C days → day
D absent → absence

7. The patient died because of he was ill. Choose the correction.

A of he → he
B died → dies
C because → so
D ill → illness

8. She prefers tea than coffee. Identify the error.

A than → to
B prefers → prefer
C tea → teas
D coffee → coffees

9. He is looking forward to meet you. Identify the error.

A to meet → meeting
B is → was
C you → him
D forward → forwards

10. When Ahmad met Bilal, he was happy. What is unclear?

A Pronoun reference
B Tense
C Subject-verb agreement
D Spelling

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