Grammar Exercises Advanced

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Practice Questions

1. David was known for belching; and telling inappropriate jokes in public.

A. Capitalization B. Punctuation C. Spelling D. Grammar

2. Graduation from High School is considered by many a momentous occasion.


3. Nurses plays a vital role in the healthcare profession.


4. After having his tonsels removed, the child was listless for a few days.


5. The park was serine at twilight.

A. Capitalization B. Punctuation

C. Spelling D. Grammar

6. Was the patient's mind lucid during the evaluation.


7. The bachalor never married. Most people thought it was because of misogyny.


8. The intricacy of the mathematical equation, drove the student crazy trying to solve it.


9. The hybrid tomatoes is immune to most common diseases.


10. The professor was humiliated when his students reported him to the Dean for verbal abuse.


11. The con artist hoodwinked the old lady when he sold her fradulent insurance.


12. The movie star was accused of a misdemeanor, when she stole 15 dollars worth of merchandise from the store.


13. The congregation sang a comtemporary hymn.


14. The wound were necrotic when examined.


15. The defendint exhibited a peevish appearance.


16. The band director was scheduled to play the piccolo on tuesday.


17. The renter was remiss; about the rent.


18. The old man was know for sapient knowledge.


19. The inventor create several specious ideas to solve the problem.


20. The teacher identified the troublemakers, in her classroom.


Answer Key 1. B 2. A 3. D 4. C 5. C 6. B 7. C 8. B 9. D 10. A 11. C

12. B 13. C 14. D 15. C 16. A 17. B 18. D 19. D 20. B

Each sentence has ONE mistake. Find it and correct it.

1. It is very difficult to enter into partnership with a person you do not no very well.

2. That old house is being offered for salle.

3. He bihaves just like his father. He really takes after him.

4. We are ofering solutions at a price almost anyone can afford.

5. She is in law with Peter. She wants to marry him.

6. I forgot my umbrela on the bus.

7. In many contries people drive on the left.

8. There was a very serious accident at the raundabout.

9. I am realy sorry but you are standing in my way.

10. Some people are in prison for crimes they have not commited.

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11. These books are $500 eech.

12. Have you ever been to Chine?

13. Is there anything interesting in the papper today?

14. We arrived late at the cinema so we had to sit in the back raw.

15. He is a genious. He is on the black lists of many casinos.

16. I lost my pasport on the way to Madrid.

17. The train called at Nottingham main stacion.

18. I was at Peters last night.

19. It was a very long voyagy. We were at sea for 50 days.

20. The meeting took place at the company's headqwarters.

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1. It is very difficult to enter into partnership with a person you do not no very well.

It is very difficult to enter into partnership with a person you do not no

very well.Correct:

It is very difficult to enter into partnership with a person you do not know very well.

2. That old house is being offered for salle.

That old house is being offered for salle.

Correct:

That old house is being offered for sale.

3. He bihaves just like his father. He really takes after him.

He bihaves just like his father. He really

takes after him.Correct:

He behaves just like his father. He really takes after him.

4. We are ofering solutions at a price almost anyone can afford.

We are ofering solutions at a price

almost anyone can afford.Correct:

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We are offering solutions at a price almost anyone can afford.

5. She is in law with Peter. She wants to marry him.

She is in law with Peter. She wants to

marry him.Correct:

She is in love with Peter. She wants to marry him.

6. I forgot my umbrela on the bus.

I forgot my umbrela on the bus.Correct:

I forgot my umbrella on the bus.

7. In many contries people drive onthe left.

In many contries people drive on the

left.Correct:

In many countries people drive on the left.

8. There was a very serious accident at the raundabout.

There was a very serious accident at

the raundabout.Correct:

There was a very serious

accident at the roundabout.

9. I am realy sorry but you are standing in my way.

I am realy sorry but you are standing in

my way.Correct:

I am really sorry but you are standing in my way.

10. Some people are in prison for crimes they have not commited.

Some people are in prison for crimes

they have not commited.Correct:

Some people are in prison for crimes they have not committed.

11. These books are $500 eech.

These books are $500 eech.Correct:

These books are $500 each.

12. Have you ever been to Chine?

Have you ever been to Chine?Correct:

Have you ever been to China?

13. Is there anything interesting in

the papper today?

Is there anything interesting in the

papper today?Correct:

Is there anything interesting in the paper today?

14. We arrived late at the cinema so we had to sit in the back raw.

We arrived late at the cinema so we

had to sit in the back raw.Correct:

We arrived late at the cinema so we had to sit in the back row.

15. He is a genious. He is on the black lists of many casinos.

He is a genious. He is on the black lists

of many casinos.Correct:

He is a genius. He is on the black lists of many casinos.

16. I lost my pasport on the way toMadrid.

I lost my pasport on the way to Madrid.

Correct:

I lost my passport on the way to Madrid.

17. The train called at Nottingham main stacion.

The train called at Nottingham main

stacion.Correct:

The train called at Nottingham main station.

18. I was at Peters last night.

I was at Peters last night.Correct:

I was at Peter's last night.

19. It was a very long voyagy. We were at sea for 50 days.

It was a very long voyagy. We were at

sea for 50 days.Correct:

It was a very long voyage. We were at sea for 50 days.

20. The meeting took place at the company's headqwarters.

The meeting took place at the

company's headqwarters.Correct:

The meeting took place at the company's headquarters.

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