Exercise 1: Circle the letter A, B, C or D that indicate errors need correcting
1. Nancy was refused to be given a scholarship to study abroad two days ago. She could have been very sad.
A B C D
2. There is no parking sign here so you would better take your car out of here now.
A B C D
3. If you are free today, you will join our party at the club.
A B C D
4. The company is going to held a party to celebrate the establishment .
A B C D
5. The manager would dismiss his secretary if the secretary makes such stupid mistakes in the reports.
A B C D
6. The little girl says that her parents have been out but she could contact them easily
A B C D
7. The men are able work better than they did last year.
A B C D
8. When we were children, we use to climb over the wall to get into the neighbor’s garden.
A B C D
9. If the boy had come home last night, he will have seen a gift lying on the table.
A B C D
10. The New Year’s Eve party can be held in a person’s house to celebrate the changing of the calendar next
A B C D week.
11. Do you please tell us the way to the nearest post office here?
A B C D
12. When you feel tired of working so hard, you will take a break to relax.
A B C D
13. There is a No Parking sign, so you won’t park your car here.
A B C D
14. You have to be hurry if you do not want to miss the last bus.
A B C D
15. The man is very intelligent because he is able to speak five languages.
A B C D
1. could have → must have been
2. would better → has better
3. will join → can join
4. held → be held
5. would → will
6. out → gone out
7. able work → able to work
8. use → used
9. will have → would have
10. can be held → is going to
11. Do → Could
12. will take → could
13. won’t park → mustn’t park
14. have to be → must
15. able to speak → can speak
Exercise 1: Circle the letter A, B, C, or D that indicate errors need correcting
1. could have- must have
2. would better- had better
3. will join- can join
4. held- hold
5. would- will
6. could- can
7. are able work- are able to work
8. use- used
9. will- would
11. please- please to
12. will- should
13. won’t- can’t
14. have to be- have to
15. because- so