WorksheetsCommon Mistakes C2.1
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
David is tired. He _______________ down all afternoon.
has been lying
has been laying
has been lieing
The brickies __________________ bricks since this morning and the house is nearly finished.
have been lying
have been laying
have been lieing
David ___________________ the table. We will eat in a few moments.
has just lain
has just laid
Don't throw the food down! You should ___________ it on the table carefully.
lay
lie
After he had finished exercising, he ___________ down on the floor.
laid
lay
lain
The hen ________________ several eggs.
have laid
have lain
When she goes on vacation, she likes to __________ on the beach and get a suntan.
lie
lay
laid
lain
'_______________ is the word in English?' said the student, pointing to the word in his book.
How
What
Which is correct?
Me and Sam live in Sydney.
Sam and I live in Sydney.
Which is correct?
Mary's married with a doctor.
Mary's married to a doctor.
Which is correct?
Wayne made a mistake when he signed for LA Galaxy.
Wayne did a mistake when he signed for LA Galaxy.
Which is correct?
Yes, I like very much.
Yes, I like it very much.
Which is correct?
He didn't enjoy the first house he saw, so he went to look at other one.
He didn't enjoy the first house he saw, so he went to look at another one.
Those birds are very common. You see them nearly _____________.
every day
everyday
Men who are cook are more common these days ___________ they were in the past.
than
then
that
Mary and Patrick live in a big house. _____________ children go to one of the best schools in the county.
Its
His
Their
Your
Which is correct?
It depends on what do you think.
It depends on what you think.
Which is correct?
He wants to know where you live.
He wants to know where do you live.
Which is correct?
I want to say you something.
I want to tell you something.
Which is correct?
It is important to work hard.
Is important to work hard.
_______________ a lot of dolphins that swim in that sea.
Exists
There are
_______________ a possibility that you can come tomorrow, Madam, for the appointment with the dentist.
There is
Exists
_____________ are a lot of problems in my city. People don't take care of ____________ children and don't teach them morals. _____________ irresponsible.
There/they're/Their
Then/They're/There
There/they're/they
There/their/They're
Which is correct?
I have been here for an hour.
I am here since an hour ago.
