Neither his parents nor John likes watching football on television.
Sửa lại: Neither his parents nor John like watching football on television.
(Lỗi: "Neither...nor" yêu cầu động từ theo số ít của chủ ngữ gần nhất.)
My firstborn son is very active by nature.
Sửa lại: My firstborn son is very active by nature.
(Lỗi: "by nature" là cụm từ đúng.)
Very few people know that they have been together for four and a half years with a lot of ups and downs.
Sửa lại: Very few people know that they have been together for four and a half years with a lot of ups and downs.
(Lỗi: Thiếu "a" và "years" phải ở dạng số nhiều.)
I can see that you just dyed your hair chestnut. It looks very beautiful now.
Sửa lại: I can see that you just dyed your hair chestnut. It looks very beautiful now.
(Lỗi: "They" nên là "It" vì "hair" là danh từ số ít.)
She has been lying on that couch for the last four hours and is fast asleep now.
Sửa lại: She has been lying on that couch for the last four hours and is fast asleep now.
(Lỗi: "Laying" là động từ sai; đúng là "lying" cho tư thế nằm.)
I have been working hard for two weeks and now I feel like a rest.
Sửa lại: I have been working hard for two weeks and now I feel like resting.
(Lỗi: "Hardly" sai; đúng là "hard" và "like a rest" nên là "like resting.")
We are going to visit our grandparents when we finish our final exams.
Sửa lại: We are going to visit our grandparents when we finish our final exams.
(Lỗi: "will" không cần thiết, câu điều kiện loại 1 không dùng "will" trong mệnh đề chính.)
This museum is one of the largest and better-known natural history museums in our country.
Sửa lại: This museum is one of the largest and better-known natural history museums in our country.
(Lỗi: "better known" cần được viết liền với dấu gạch ngang.)