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Usage B - Identify errors of grammar, vocabulary or idioms.

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

There is a beautiful lake besides my friend's home in Canada.

a)

There is

b)

besides

c)

friend's

d)

No Error

2.

After witnessing the tornado, it was difficult for those affected to describe the experience.

a)

witnessing

b)

it was

c)

describe

d)

No Error

3.

The hikers walked along the nature trail for one hour, as observing the flora and fauna.

a)

walked

b)

the nature trail

c)

as observing

d)

No Error

4.

It was not the pair's first attempts at a marathon but not having participated for several years, the race took its toll on them.

a)

attempts

b)

not having participated

c)

its toll

d)

No Error

5.

When the young woman realized that she had escaped the vehicular accident unharmed, she cried uncontrollable.

a)

realized

b)

the vehicular accident

c)

uncontrollable

d)

No Error

6.

There is a town in Ethiopia called Bekoji which has produced four Olympic Gold Medal Winners, which were trained by the same coach, Sentayehu Eshetu.

a)

There is

b)

which has produced

c)

which were trained

d)

No Error

7.

Ronnie have agreed to assist with the workload until a replacement is found.

a)

have

b)

to assist

c)

until a replacement

d)

No Error

8.

Can you recall the date for which I received the letter of acceptance from the university?

a)

Can you recall

b)

for which

c)

?

d)

No Error

9.

An elderly woman, who had been lost for several days, in the woods, was discovered alive by police.

a)

An

b)

who had been lost

c)

alive

d)

No Error

10.

Apprenticeship Programmes provides training opportunities for young individuals.

a)

Apprenticeship

b)

provides

c)

opportunities

d)

No Error

11.

May I have the use of your IPad until the weekend?

a)

May

b)

have

c)

until

d)

No Error

12.

When you wade in the water after a flood, you became exposed to all types of diseases.

a)

wade

b)

became

c)

exposed

d)

No Error

13.

If you want to invest in an affordable insurance plan, you can enquire from the broker.

a)

want

b)

enquire

c)

from

d)

No Error

14.

The waters of the North Coast has risen by two meters in last two days.

a)

of

b)

has

c)

risen

d)

No Error

15.

The workbook which Sasha used is different than the one used by Gillian.

a)

which

b)

than

c)

used

d)

No Error

16.

The indiscriminate dumping of refuge into our rivers and streams pollutes our water courses.

a)

dumping

b)

refuge

c)

pollutes

d)

No Error

17.

I was at a restaurant with friends when I discovered that I had misplace my bank card.

a)

was

b)

discovered

c)

misplace

d)

No Error

18.

Lent is a period pf prayer and fasting observe by Christians around the world.

a)

is

b)

and

c)

observe

d)

No Error

19.

There's two shopping malls situated within close proximity to the hotel.

a)

There's

b)

situated

c)

within

d)

No Error

20.

Giselle is one of the few graduates that has surpassed the expectation of the teachers.

a)

one of

b)

graduates

c)

has

d)

No Error