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Error Identification

This document contains 40 sentences with errors. The task is to identify the error in each sentence and provide a correction. The errors include issues with subject-verb agreement, verb tense, word choice, punctuation and more. The goal is to proofread and correct grammatical mistakes in the given sentences.

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Error Identification

This document contains 40 sentences with errors. The task is to identify the error in each sentence and provide a correction. The errors include issues with subject-verb agreement, verb tense, word choice, punctuation and more. The goal is to proofread and correct grammatical mistakes in the given sentences.

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  • Error Identification Exercises: This section contains a series of sentences where students are required to identify and correct errors, improving their understanding of proper sentence structure and grammar.

ERROR IDENTIFICATION

Each sentence below contains an error. Identify the error and correct it.
1 We have not arrived on any decision. ________________
2 Mrs Lee asked the girls why they talking in the class. ________________
3 En. Rahim had been living in Penang since last January. ________________
4 This blouse will suit you. Why dont you try it in? ________________
5 My teacher was leaving at the end of this year. ________________
6 Neither James nor Ismail were at the meeting last night. ________________
7 All the furniture in this room are new. ________________
8 Stop complaining at the food! There are millions of starving people all over
the world.
________________
9 Although Lee Meng was tired but he helped his father wash the car. ________________
10 I wonder how Sani getting on. I havent heard from him for a long time. ________________
11 The machinery in the factory are imported from Japan. They are the latest
models in the market.
________________
12 Every month the club invite a speaker to give the members a talk. Each
speaker is asked to give a speech on any topic he choose.
________________
13 Why do you play with my tape recorder? Now you have spoilt it! ________________
14 Malik use to live in Kota Bharu until his father was transferred to Kuala
Lumpur.
________________
15 To my opinion, the residents should take more interest in the care and
maintenance of public parks.
________________
16 Its all your fault! You shouldnt have asked Razak to come along. ________________
17 This knife is very blunt. Please sharp it. ________________
18 When the policeman questioned the man, he confessed that he had steal
the money.
________________
19 Kamal has many friends but he likes Suresh the better. ________________
20 I know the ring is terrible expensive, but I still want to buy it for my mother. ________________
21 At least two hostages were believe killed when the police stormed the
robbers hide- out yesterday.
________________
22 Krishnan did not quite sure what job to take up when he leaves school at
the end of this year.
________________
23 In his speech, the Minister called up all government servants to serve the
country with dedication.
________________
24 Despite the pressure of modern living, Sharon and her sister has not
forgotten the customs and traditions of their community.
________________
25 The ban on firecrackers will be lifted on 6 a.m. to midnight on Monday in
conjunction with the Chinese New Year.
________________
26 Parents are worried that their children might neglected their school work if
they become too involved in extra- curricular activities.
________________
27 A very good morning Mr Chairman, honour judges, ladies and gentlemen
and members of the floor.
________________
28 Students should learn to manage their time proper to enable them to study
hard as well as be active in sports.
________________
29 Karl was having his breakfast when he hear someone crying for help. ________________
30 En. Qassim is out. Will you like to leave a message? ________________
31 Look what you are doing! You have spilt curry all over my blouse. ________________
32 I am afraid we will have to call off the sports. The field is flood because of
the heavy rain.
________________
33 I would be very grateful if you can publish this letter in your newspaper. ________________
34 We asked Maria what countries she visits on her tour last year. ________________
35 Mrs Chung was so pleased with Kaylas result that she award her with a
new bicycle.
________________
36 The book which you sent me was damage in the mail. ________________
37 Please take the food away. I have a fever and dont feel like to eat. ________________
38 I am returning back the book which you sent me as there are at least six
pages missing from the middle of the book.
________________
39 Indiras parents passed off when she was just two years old. Her
grandparents brought her up.
________________
40 The police arrived just on time to prevent the robbery from taking place. ________________

ERROR IDENTIFICATION 
Each sentence below contains an error. Identify the error and correct it. 
1 
We have not arrived on an
22 Krishnan did not quite sure what job to take up when he leaves school at 
the end of this year. 
________________ 
23 In h

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