CSEC Errors in Sentences-Usage 1

“Excuse me is this your purse?” the shop assistant

                                                    

asked me.                    

• "Excuse me

• your purse ?"

• asked me

• NO ERROR

The teacher could do very little to solve the problem as she was not awear of the issue.

• could do

• solve

• awear

• no error

The director informed me that the references provided by Carl was excellent.

• informed

• provided

• was

• no error

The queen has been raining over England since the 1940s.

• The

• has been

• raining

• no error

The match was called off because the light was fading.

• There should be a comma after 'off'

• There should be a comma after 'because'.

• Called off

• no error

There should be a law against taxi drivers who are bullies on the road, they should face a fine or be locked up.

• There should be a semi-colon where the comma is.

• There should be another comma after 'taxi drivers'

• 'locked up' is not a formal expression.

• No error

Nelson Mandela is celebrated worldwide as a man of great statue.

• celebrated

• worldwide

• statue

• No error

I am studying a lot of different subjects this year; English,

                                                                                      

Math, Social Studies, Science, Spanish and History..

• year;

• Math, Social Studies ,

• Spanish and History.

• NO ERROR

“Help”! Michael called out, almost out of breath.

         

• "Help"!

• out

• breath.

• NO ERROR

What is the correct spelling of the word?

• Speling

• Spelling

• Speling

• Speling