1 THERE ARE TWO MISTAKES IN THIS SENTENCE. FIND THE MISTAKES AND REWRITE THE SENTENCE
CORRECTLY:
- “You should not care too many about what the world say”
“This is the most pretty home I have never seen.”
“She’s going away in June 22nd. She’s taking me with hers.”
“Despite I try hard to play the piano, I never seem improve.”
“You wouldn’t prefer stay for dinner, didn’t you?”
“Nobody believe that you are going to get such well-paid job.”
“You don’t work more hard than she do.”
“I haven’t any books on school today.”
“My husband and I are going in holiday in spring, which the weather is already fine.”
“My parents asked to me where had I gone with my friends.”
New York, that is not the capital of the US, is the most large American city.
I haven´t never read so a terrifying book
We ought not have ordered so many fast food
She asked to me to met her at the station the following day
There use to be a wall blue here
They shouted to the Prime Minister at during her speech - The exact time to the match hasn’t been decided already
To Who does that car belongs?
Helen is a friend with who I went on holidays
I just have eaten but I have hungry
Soluciones Ejercicio 1
“You should not care too many about what the world say.” You should not care too much about what
the world says.
“This is the most pretty home I have never seen.” This is the prettiest home I have ever seen.
“She’s going away in June 22nd. She’s taking me with hers.” She’s going away on June 22nd. She’s
taking me with her.
“Despite I try hard to play the piano, I never seem improve.” Although/Despite the fact that I try//
Despite trying hard to play the piano, I never seem to improve
“You wouldn’t prefer stay for dinner, didn’t you?” You wouldn´t prefer to stay/staying for dinner, would
you?
“Nobody believe that you are going to get such well-paid job.” Nobody believes (that) you are going to
get such a well-paid job
“You don’t work more hard than she do.” You don’t work harder than she does. / her.
“I haven’t any books on school today.” I don’t have / haven’t got any books at school today.
“My husband and I are going in holiday in spring, which the weather is already fine.” My husband and
I are going on holiday in spring, when the weather is already fine.
“My parents asked to me where had I gone with my friends.” My parents asked me where I had gone
with my friends.
New York, that is not the capital of the US, is the most large American city. New York, which is not the
capital of the US, is the largest American city
I haven´t never read so a terrifying book/I have never read such a terrifying book
We ought not have ordered so many fast food / We ought not to have ordered so much fast food
She asked to me to met her at the station the following day / She asked me to meet her at the station
the following day
There use to be a wall blue here / There used to be a blue wall here
They shouted to the Prime Minister at during her speech/ They shouted at the Prime Minister during
her speech
The exact time to the match hasn’t been decided already./ The
exact time of the match hasn’t been decided yet.
To Who does that car belongs? Who does that car belong to?
Helen is a friend with who I went on holidays/ Helen is a friend with whom I went on holiday
Ejercicio 2
1.
“People is complaining about not be able to have their hair cut.”
2. “We ought to not have ordered so many fast food.”
3. “Jordan maked a big mistake when he entered in the room.”
4. “My uncle didn’t seen nobody breaking into my house last night.”
5. “That crocodile has been extinct since three thousands years.”
6. “She has used never her mother’s car because it has the steering wheel in the right.”
7. “The others passengers are asking me who suitcase this is.”
8. “Does she wants to come to the cinema with us the Sunday?
Soluciones
2. “People is complaining about not be able to have their hair cut.” People are complaining
about not being able to have their hair cut.
3. “Jordan maked a big mistake when he entered in the room.” Jordan made a big mistake
when he entered the room.
4. “My uncle didn’t seen nobody breaking into my house last night.” My uncle didn’t see
anybody breaking into my house last night.
5. “That crocodile has been extinct since three thousands years.” That crocodile has been
extinct for three thousand years
6. “She has used never her mother’s car because it has the steering wheel in the right.” She
has never used her mother’s car because it has the steering wheel on the right
7. “The others passengers are asking me who suitcase this is.” The other passengers are
asking me whose suitcase this is
8. “Does she wants to come to the cinema with us the Sunday?” Does she want to come to
the cinema with us on Sunday?