T-1 AGREEMENT MISTAKES
Instructions: Spot the Errors.
1. It is high time we renovate (A)/ our old house so that (B)/ it may seem (C)/worth watching (D)/.
2. In the 18th Century, (A)/ the art along with music, poetry, and stage (B)/ performances were (C)/seen as (D)/ something edifying.
3. Neither of my children, (A)/ even though earlier (B)/very passionate to, show (C)/the lightest inclination to (D)/ follow into journalism.
4. The movie (A)/ including all the previews (B)/of the critics take (C)/about two hours (D)/to watch.
5. Many doctors say (A)/that exercise and water are (B)/the best for the body; therefore, (C)/ everybody should take exercise to improve one's (D)/health.
6. Two thirds (A)/of the water in the reservoir were (B)/used during the dry season, highlighting the region's (C)/reliance on careful water management (D)/strategies.
7. Never before was (A)her husband and she (B) in such a trouble that they (C) lost their heart and could not be able to tackle it (D).
8. Dentists agree (A)/that brushing (B)/your teeth three times a day promote (C)/good dental health and a more attractive (D)/smile.
9. All of the car's paint has (A)/lost its shine (B)/and most of the tires have lost its (C)/tread. Some of the engine components, however, can still perform their (D)/job.
10. The room is (A)/comfortably balanced among (B)/the expensively (C)/and the (D)/homely.
Directions: Fill in the Blanks
11. Whatever she says ______me a lot.
A. meant B. means
C. mean D. meaning
12. Concerning some of them, little more than the names ______ to be learnt from literary history.
A. are B. is
C. were D. have
13. The economics of the plan_______ worrying the investors.
A. has been B. is
C. were D. have
14. This is the epoch of one of the most singular discoveries that ______ amongst them.
A. have been made B. made
C. have made D. have been making
15. There up the mountain and in hut _______ my elder sister with all her younger kids and her husband.
A. live B. living
C. have been living D. lives
16. None but the finest artist ______ such admiration.
A. inspiring B. inspires
C. inspired D. inspire
17. The majority of the class _____ the completed the assignment.
A. has B. are
C. have D. is
18. Every one of the shirts _____ a green collar.
A. has B. are
C. have D. is
19. Either Mary or Kiana _____ helping today with the stage decoration.
A. has been B. are
C. have D. is
20. About three meters _____ the runners in first and second places.
A. have separated B. are separated
C. separate D. separates
Directions: Choose the Grammatically Correct Sentence.
21.
A. He does nothing but babbles and boasts.
B. He does nothing but babble and boast.
C. He do nothing but babbles and boasts.
D. He do nothing but babble and boast.
22.
A. The distance of 450 kilometers was yet to be covered.
B. The distance of 450 kilometer was yet to be covered.
C. The distance of 450 kilometers were yet to be covered.
D. The distance of 450 kilometers was yet to be cover.
23.
A. Little he pays any attention to her.
B. Little does he pay any attention to her.
C. Little does he pays any attention to her.
D. Little do he pay any attention to her.
24.
A. No manager and no worker was ready to sign the project.
B. No manager and no worker were ready to sign the project.
C. No manager and no worker are ready to sign the project.
D. No manager and no worker has ready to sign the project.
25.
A. One third of the books on the shelf are new ones.
B. One third of the book on the shelf are new ones.
C. One third of the books on the shelf are new one's.
D. One third of the books on the shelf is new one.
26.
A. Age and experience has taught him the value of patience.
B. Age and experience have taught him the value of patience.
C. Age and experiences has taught him the value of patience.
D. Ages and experiences have taught him the value of patience.
27.
A. Which one of the books contain material that is good for the kids and their mental health.
B. Which one of the books contains material that are good for the kids and their mental health.
C. Which one of the books contains material that is good for the kids and their mental health.
D. Which one of the books contain material that are good for the kids and their mental health.
28.
A. He is the only one of all the candidates who are eligible for the concerned post.
B. He is the only one of all the candidate who is eligible for the concerned post.
C. He is the only one of all the candidates who is eligible for the concerned post.
D. He is the only one of all the candidates who are eligible for the concern post.
29.
A. More than a century and a half has elapsed since he left us.
B. More than a century and a half have elapsed since he left us.
C. More than a century and a half have been elapsed since he left us.
D. More than a century and half has elapsed since he left us.
30.
A. I met a poet and a salesman who was expert in all walks of life.
B. I met a poet and a salesman who were expert in all walks of life.
C. I met a poet and a salesman who were an expert in all walks of life.
D. I met a poet and a salesman who was an expert in all walks of life.
Key to the Questions:
1. A 2. C 3. C 4. C 5. D
6. B 7. A 8. C 9. C 10. B
11. B 12. B 13. C 14. A 15. D
16. B 17. A 18. A 19. D 20. D
21. B 22. A 23. B 24. A 25. A
26. A 27. C 28. C 29. A 30. B
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