TYPICAL ERRORS 2 KEY

Here is the key for hard workers. You will find it bellow the wrong sentences




The following sentences have one or more spelling, punctuation, grammar or vocabulary error. Type the wrong word or phrase, follow it by /, and then type the correct alternative.
Example:
You will read: He doesn't have many informations about this film.
You will type: many informations / much information

1. Every day we hear about gernetic modified food.
2. Usually people use some pesticides, fungicides or other medicines to protect their plants.
3. I ask myself will the next generation enjoy a meal like this.
4. More work was done for a shorter time.
5. The park looked like a desert, although it had flowers, trees and all those stuff for kids.
6. New technology is rising its level every day.
7. Petnica Cave is on the top list of caves in Europe, however it is not looking very nice.
8. Just think what jobs can you do at the same time on the Internet.
9. Let us just hope to the best.
10. Chickens can lay three times more eggs than that they used to.

Answers:

1. genetic modified food / genetically modified food
2. other medicines/other chemicals (substances)
3. will the next generation enjoy / whether the next generation will enjoy
4. for a shorter time / in a shorter time
5. all those stuff / all that stuff
6. rising its level / raising its level
7. it is not looking very nice / it does not look very nice
8. what jobs can you do / what jobs you can do
9. hope to the best / for the best
10. than that they used to / then they used to