Adjectives
Present and Present Progressive
Gerunds & Infinitives
WH Questions
Past and Past Progressive
100
Identify the problem in this sentence and correct it.
One of the more successful business people in our town is Ms. Morales.
What is a wrong use of an adjective more (comparative is used instead of superlative)? One of the MOST successful business people in our town is Ms. Morales.
100
Identify the problem in this sentence and correct it.
Do you having a good time?
What is the incorrect use of "do" for the present progressive tense?
ARE you having a good time?
100
Identify the problem in this sentence and correct.
A group of scientists plans presenting their discovery at the conference next spring.
What is the incorrect use of the gerund instead of the infinitive?
A group of scientists plans TO PRESENT their discovery at the conference next spring.
100
Identify the problem in the question and correct.
When is Sarah training? She trains one hour a day.
What is the incorrect use of the Wh+ word?
HOW LONG does Sarah train? She trains one hour a day or When is Sarah training? She is training AT...... time. .
100
Identify the problem in the sentence using past or past progressive and correct.
Are you remembering to call the dentist this morning?
What is the incorrect use of the past tense?
DID YOU REMEMBER to call the dentist this morning?
200
Identify the problem in this sentence and correct it.
Is Greenland larger Iceland?
What is the wrong use of the comparative adjective larger (without using than) ?
Is Greenland larger THAN Iceland?
200
Identify the problem in this sentence and correct it .
Mrs. Brown is understanding her students well.
What is the incorrect use of the present progressive instead of the present tense?
Mrs. Brown UNDERSTANDS her students well.
200
Identify the problem in this sentence and correct.
Charlie likes to go to sail when the weather is very windy.
What is the incorrect use of the infinitive instead of the gerund?
Charlie likes to go SAILING when the weather is very windy.
200
Identify the problem in the question and correct.
Where is the next Olympic games? They will be held in 2020.
What is the incorrect use of the Wh+ word?
WHEN are the next Olympic games? They will be held in 2020. or Where are the next Olympic games? They will be held in TOKOYO.
200
Identify the problem in the sentence using past or past progressive and correct.
You was looking tired at the event last night until you had something to eat.
What is the incorrect use of the 2nd person past of be?
You WERE looking tired at the event last night until you had something to eat.
300
Identify the problem in this sentence and correct it.
Economics is the more difficult course I have ever taken.
What is the incorrect use of the comparative more instead of the superlative most?
Economics is the MOST difficult course I have ever taken.
300
Identify the problem in this sentence and correct.
This package is belonging to Mr. Johnson.
What is the incorrect use of the present progressive instead of the present tense?
This package BELONGS to Mr. Johnson.
300
Identify the problem in this sentence and correct.
It is important eating healthy food.
What is the incorrect use of the gerund instead of the infinitive?
It is important TO EAT healthy food.
300
Identify the problem in the question and correct.
Why is the next President? The next president is Donald Trump.
What is the incorrect use of the Wh+ word?
WHO is the next President? THe next president is Donald Trump.
300
Identify the problem in the sentence using past or past progressive and correct.
What time did Jason left last night?
What is the incorrect use of the past with did?
What time did Jason LEAVE last night?
400
Identify the problem in this sentence and correct it.
The watch is very more expensive than this one.
What is an incorrect modifier for the adjective expensive?
The watch is MUCH more expensive than this one.
400
Identify the problem in this sentence and correct it.
Suzie was not eating any breakfast this morning because she feels ill.
What is the incorrect use of the present progressive tense?
Suzie IS NOT or ISN'T eating any breakfast this morning because she feels ill.
400
Identify the problem in this sentence and correct.
Frank went to the library for review for the test.
What is the incorrect use of the preposition for??
Frank went to the library TO or IN ORDER TO review for the test.
400
Identify the problem in the question and correct.
How is the capital of Mexico? Mexico City is the capital.
What is the incorrect use of the Wh+ word?
WHAT is the capital of Mexico? Mexico City is the capita.l
400
Identify the problem in the sentence using past or past progressive and correct.
I spended too much money shopping in Chicago.
What is the incorrect past for spend?
I SPENT too much money shopping in Chicago.
500
Identify the problem in this sentence and correct it.
Can you tell us more? No, I have no farther comment.
What is the incorrect use of "far" as a comparative adjective?
Can you tell us more? No, I have no FURTHER comment.
500
Identify the problem in this sentence and correct it. br /> I see the dentist about once every five years. I frequently see the dentist.
What is the incorrect use of the frequency adverb?
I see the dentist about once every five years. I RARELY see the dentist.
500
Identify the problem in this sentence and correct.
Roberta is a great runner. Her coach thinks she is too good to train for the Olympics.
What is the incorrect use of the adverb too modifying good?
Roberta is a great runner. Her coach thinks she is good ENOUGH to train for the Olympics.
500
Identify the problem in the question and correct.
How far is the flight home? The flight home will take 6 hours.
What is the incorrect use of the Wh+ word?
HOW LONG is the flight home? The flight home will take 6 hours. or How far is the flight home? The flight home is 1,650 miles.
500
Identify the problem in the sentence using past or past progressive and correct.
We were seeing some animals at the zoo.
What is the incorrect use of the past progressive instead of simple past?
We SAW some animals at the zoo.
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