Question

[Nhan Khả Ly]

Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English.

1. Mrs. Brown’s children are used to be picked up after school every day.

2. Jack got into trouble when he refused opening his briefcase for the customs officer.

3. We regret informing you that your application has been turned down.

4. Tell me about your school days. Do you remember to go to school for the first time?

5. Tom had just had his hair cut. We couldn’t help laughing when see him.

6. Bill didn’t mind to be surprised by the birthday party held by his friends.

7. I am not planning to go abroad. I can’t afford spending too much money.

8. They were fortunate to have rescued from the fire before the building collapsed.

9. Don’t expect to learn all words in a day. Learning language is time-consumed work.

10 Would you like coming and visit me next summer?

Answer 1

[Đỗ Thanh Hải]

1. Mrs. Brown’s children are used to be picked up after school every day.

2. Jack got into trouble when he refused opening his briefcase for the customs officer.

3. We regret informing you that your application has been turned down.

4. Tell me about your school days. Do you remember to go to school for the first time?

5. Tom had just had his hair cut. We couldn’t help laughing when see him.

6. Bill didn’t mind to be surprised by the birthday party held by his friends.

7. I am not planning to go abroad. I can’t afford spending too much money.

8. They were fortunate to have rescued from the fire before the building collapsed.

9. Don’t expect to learn all words in a day. Learning language is time-consumed work.

10 Would you like coming and visit me next summer?