CORRECT MISTAKES: Identify the mistake in the following sentences. 1. They prefer to stay in their home country because family ties. 2. In 1892, the first long-distance telephone line between Chicago and New York was formally opening. 3. There are differences and similarities between Vietnamese and American cultures. 4. My brother is a good family man, he looks after his kids very careful. 5. My father has been in hospital for days. - Oh, so sorry hear that. 6. I have passed my driving test. - That sound great! 7. I'm so sorry for breaking your favorite vase. - Don't worry of it. I will buy a new one. 8. How about travelling to Phu Quoc island? I heard that the beach there is fantastic. Wow, that sounds excited! 9. Thanks you for helping me make such a beautiful birthday cake. - You're welcome! 10. Crime prevention is as important in the work place like it is in the home or neighborhood. 11. I work for a volunteer in the local hospital once a month. 12. When you talk to the old man, please remember to speak loud. 13. She is among the few who wants to quit smoking instead of cutting down. 14. We fall asleep at the meeting because the speaker had such a monotonous voice. 15. One-cent coins issued in the United States in 1982 was 96 percent zinc. 16. It is important to turned off the heater before you go out of the room. 17. She is shopping for dinner when I saw her on the way after work yesterday. 18. If I am a small child, I would play outside with my friends.