VI. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction.
- B. look → "I am looking for Daniel."
- C. search → "What are you searching for, Lan?"
- C. rains → "It is raining outside."
- D. is cooking → "Sometimes my dad cooks a good meal for the whole family."
- D. unhealthy → "She really wants to eat dessert after meals." (Context suggests "healthy" is more appropriate)
- B. Weaken → "They will require car makers to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide by 30%."
- A. have got → "Ann: Have you got any plans for tomorrow? Peter: Yes, I will visit my grandparents." (Correct as is, or "Do you have any plans?" would be more natural.)
- A. decorate → "We will hold a party tomorrow. Let's decorate the room." (Correct as is)
- B. plans study → "Sue plans to study abroad next year according to her parent's advice."
- A. calling → "Don't forget to call me as soon as you arrive here."
- D. not use → "The teacher doesn't let her students use their mobile phones in class."
- D. expanding → "After a two-hour discussion, we decided to expand the car market in America."
- C. promoted → "Everyone in this company would like to be promoted to a higher position."
- B. test result → "The doctors looked at the test results, but they decided to operate on the patient."
- C. wants → "She's counting her calories, so she doesn't want to eat dessert after meals."
- D. make → "Dogs are loyal pets, for they will never make you feel betrayed."
- C. found out → "We went to the Korean restaurant, but we found out it was closed early."
- A. forget → "Don't forget your passport, or you'll have trouble checking in."
- B. have gone → "Last week, I went to Tokyo with my family."
- D. on → "The light bulb was invented by Edison in 1879."
- C. taken → "It's four years since he last took part in a competition."
- A. has → "I have never tried this kind of food before."
VII. Rewrite the following sentences, beginning as shown, without changing their meaning.
- When you phoned, I was having lunch.
- I was having dinner when someone knocked on the door.
- I started studying English 5 years ago.