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Believeitornot,Englishnativespeakerssometimesmakemistakeswhenusingtheirownlanguage!
Tofindthem,simplyreadadailynewspaperregularlyorcheckoutsomeoftheleafletsatanEnglish
TouristInformationCentreorlibrary!Identifyonemistakeineachsentencebelowandwritethe
letterofthecategorythatitbelongstooutofthefollowing:

A.apostrophes B.articles C.capitalletters


D.clumsystyle E.commas F.extraormissingwords
G.spellingmistakes

1. Keepthekidsbrainsactiveduringtheholidayswithourgreatsummerschool!

2. Areyoufedupwithreadingaboutothersgoodfortune?

3. Newcastle,itisclearisacityofgreatcontrasts.

4. IhadtoldthepapersthatIdidnthadwanttotalktothem,buttheystillfollowedmeinto
thehotel.

5. Wecangobycar,oritsabouttwentyminuteswalkfromhere.

6. Weweregladthatthecouncillorswereabletostaydidforthewholeafternoon.

7. Whenyouseeourpricesyouwontbeleiveyoureyes!

8. Thechildrensplaytrainisnowboarding.Getonborad!

9. Anumbrellathatstaysupwhenitgetswindywhatangreatidea!

10. AreyougoingoutonNewYearsEve?

11. Thinkingoflearningtohangglide?Youllsoongethehangofit!

12. Thestationisonlyaboutthirtyfiveminutesdriveaway.

13. Adulttikets4.60.

14. Weareaimingtoimproveindividualsskillswithournewcomputercourses.

15. Childrenwillbeablecompeteinfourdifferentagecategories.

16. MakeSomeonehappyTodaySmile!

17. Ifthingsarentgoingwell,whynotadviseyourselfofanewcourseofaction?

18. WereallreallylookingforwardtotheweddingonOctober8
th
!!!!

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19. OurproductsoffersolutionstoarangeofeverydayITandwirelesscommunicationneeds.

20. Weareworkinghardtoimproveourstoresothatitwillbewithoutquestion,thebest
hardwarestoreinthecity.

Answers

Howthesentencesshouldread:

1. Keepthekidsbrainsactiveduringtheholidayswithourgreatsummerschool!(A)

2. Areyoufedupwithreadingaboutothersgoodfortune?(A)

3. Newcastle,itisclear,isacityofgreatcontrasts.(E)

4. IhadtoldthepapersthatIdidnt[extraword:had]wanttotalktothem,buttheystill
followedmeintothehotel.(F)

5. Wecangobycar,oritsabouttwentyminuteswalkfromhere.(A)

6. Weweregladthatthecouncillorswereabletostay[extraword:did]forthewhole
afternoon.(F)

7. Whenyouseeourpricesyouwontbelieveyoureyes!(G)

8. Thechildrensplaytrainisnowboarding.Getonboard!(G)

9. Anumbrellathatstaysupwhenitgetswindywhatagreatidea!(B)

10. AreyougoingoutonNewYearsEve?(A)

11. Thinkingoflearningtohangglide?Youllsoongetthehangofit!(G)

12. Thestationisonlyaboutthirtyfiveminutesdriveaway.(A)

13. Adulttickets4.60.(G)

14. Weareaimingtoimproveindividualsskillswithournewcomputercourses.(A)

15. Childrenwillbeable[missingword:to]competeinfourdifferentagecategories.(F)

16. MakeSomeoneHappyTodaySmile!(C)

17. Ifthingsarentgoingwell,whynottakeanewcourseofaction?(D)

18. WereallreallylookingforwardtotheweddingonOctober8
th
!!!!(D)

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19. OurproductsoffersolutionstoarangeofeverydayITandwirelesscommunicationneeds.
(G)

20. Weareworkinghardtoimproveourstoresothatitwillbe,withoutquestion,thebest
hardwarestoreinthecity.(E)

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