2

unit
Correct or incorrect?

Aims Answer Key

Identify errors in use of verb + object + verb. Student A
1 Yes
Language focus 2 No (My husband invited his sister to spend the
Grammar weekend with us.)
Verb + object + verb 3 No (Please ask those children to sit down.)
4 No (Could you tell Mr. Wilson I need to talk to him?)
Set-up 5 Yes
Pair work 6 No (I asked my daughter to help me, but she wont
be home until 9:00.)
Lesson link 7 Yes
For use after Unit 2, Lesson C 8 Yes
9 No (You cant make me eat that.)
Time 10 No (He wont let me help him do anything.)
20 minutes
Student B
1 No (Would you please tell him to call me?)
Preparation
2 Yes
Duplicate one copy of the worksheet for each
3 Yes
pair. Cut the worksheets in half for Student A and
StudentB. 4 Yes
5 No (Please have everyone turn off their phones.)
6 Yes
7 No (Please remind Daniel to bring his economics
book to class tonight.)
8 No (Would you ask them to call me back when
Procedure theyget home?)
9 Yes
1. Tell students that they are going see a list of sentences. 10 Yes
Some sentences are correct and others are incorrect.
2. Put students in pairs and distribute the worksheets. In
each pair, one student receives the Student A worksheet
and the other the Student B worksheet. Tell students that
they should not look at their partners worksheet.
3. Have students work individually to check () Yes
(correct) or No (incorrect) for each sentence on their
worksheet. If a sentence is incorrect, tell them to write the
correct version in the space provided.
4. Have students compare sentences with their partner.
When their answers are different, they should decide
which is the correct sentence the one for Student A or
the one for Student B. Note: For each incorrect sentence
on one worksheet, students will find the correct sentence
on the other sheet.
5. As a follow up, review all of the sentences with the
wholeclass.

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unit
Correct or incorrect?
Student A
Correct? Correct sentence
1. I need to speak to Bradley. Would you please tell him to yes no
call me?
2. My husband invited his sister spend the weekend with us. yes no
3. Please ask those children sit down. yes no
4. Could you to tell Mr. Wilson I need to talk to him? yes no
5. Please have everyone turn off their phones. The meeting is yes no
starting.
6. I asked my daughter help me, but she wont be home until yes no
9: 00.

7. Please remind Daniel to bring his economics book to class yes no

tonight.
8. Would you ask them to call me back when they get home? yes no
9. You cant make me to eat that. yes no
10. My grandfather is very independent. He wont let me to yes no
help him do anything.

Student B
Correct? Correct sentence
1. I need to speak to Bradley. Would you please tell him call yes no
me?
2. My husband invited his sister to spend the weekend with yes no
us.
3. Please ask those children to sit down. yes no
4. Could you tell Mr. Wilson I need to talk to him? yes no
5. Please have everyone to turn off their phones. The meeting yes no
is starting.
6. I asked my daughter to help me, but she wont be home yes no
until 9: 00.
7. Please remind Daniel bring his economics book to class yes no
tonight.
8. Would you ask them call me back when they get home? yes no
9. You cant make me eat that. yes no
10. My grandfather is very independent. He wont let me help yes no
him do anything.
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