Error Identification Practice 1

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Pulau Ketam is a small island located off the coast of Port Klang, Selangor. One can go to the island with ferry from the Port Klang jetty.

• by

• on

• from

• in

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As such, there are also no cars on the island. The villagers mostly travelled by boat or bicycle to get from one village to another.

• travel

• travels

• travelling

• are travelling

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Here are many seafood restaurants and shops selling seafood produce.

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• There

• These

• Those

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An e-book is a electronic version of a traditional print book which can be download over the internet and read by using electronic devices.

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• the - downloads

• an - downloading

• an - downloaded

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With e-books, you have instant but cheap access to books which can be stored in your device.

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• or

• because

• so

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Print books can be very expensive and took up a lot of space at your house.

• Printing, taking, on

• Printing, taken, in

• Printed, take, on

• Printed, take, in

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Similar to run, swimming or playing basketball, dancers must possesses good stamina and be able to move parts of they body without losing control.

• ran, possessed, them

• running, possess, their

• ran, possessing, theirs

• running, possessed, their

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Supporting dancers by buy tickets to attend their performances are the least we can done to help.

• buying, is, do

• bought, were, did

• buys. is, do

• buying, was, do

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Over the year, my inspiration to run a marathon grew from watching local runners run to charity.

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The largest house in the world is the Nurul Imam Palace, who is the official residence of the royal family.

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