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Choose the incorrect word or phrase and correct it!

1. I intent (A) the inform you (B) that we cannot (C) approve (D) your application.
2. She mentions (A) stop (B) at Jakarta (C) in her letter.(D)
3. The light is always (A) out (B) in her room at ten o’clock; she must have go (C) to bed early (D)
every night.
4. The street are wet;(A) it should (B) have (C) rained (D) last night.
5. The most beautiful girl (A) in my class (B) with (C) short black hair (D) and brown eyes.
6. Our friends might (A) stopping (B) to see (C) us on their way (D) to Surabaya.
7. The line is busy;(A) someone should be (B) using (C) the telephone now.(D)
8. Before (A) she run (B) the computer program,(C) she had checked it out with (D) her supervisor.
9. I miss (A) to watch (B) the news when I am (C) travelling.(D)
10. Our neighbors must having (A) a lot of money (B) because (C) they are always taking (D)
expensive trips.
11. Bob is absent; (A) he must have been (B) sick (C) again (D) now.
12. The story book (A) that I lent you (B) having (C) a good story.(D)
13. We eat (A) dinner in a Malay’s restaurant (B) on (C) our vacation (D) last year.
14. This pen won’t (A) write; (B) it can (C) have run out (D) of ink, yesterday.
15. By the time (A) a baby has reached (B) his first birthday, he should, without the help (C) of an
adult, able to (D) sit up or even stand up.
16. One of the least effective ways (A) of storing information (B) is learning (C) how repeat it.(D)
17. He can like (A) his job because (B) he seems (C) very happy. (D)
18. Venemous snakes with (A) modified teeth connected to poison glands (B) in which (C) the
venom is secreted (D) and stored.
19. Endi completed (A) the writing (B) his thesis (C) this summer.(D)
20. My nephew begun (A) working (B) for me (C) about (D) ten years ago.
21. After (A) her famous husband’s death, Eleanor Roosevelet continued (B) to working (C) for
peace.(D)
22. Many birds will, in the normal course of their (A) migrations, flying (B) more than three
thousand miles (C) to reach (D) their winter homes.
23. Many (A) people have stopped to smoke (B) because (C) they are afraid that it may be (D)
harmful to their health.
24. Repsresentative democracy seemed evolve (A) simultantneously (B) during (C) the eighteenth
and nineteenth centuries in Britain, Eurepo, and United States. (D)

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25. Her English is very good;(A) she must spoken (B) it (C) often.(D)
26. Sarah must get (A) a divorce (B) now because (C) her husband is living (D) in an apartement.
27. The ring that I was looking at is gone; someone else must have (C) buy (D) it.
28. Many modern architects (A) insist on (B) the use (C) materials native to the region that will be
blend into the surrounding landscape. (D)
29. Some astronomers contend (A) that in ancient times, the Big Horn Medicine wheel, an
arrangement of stones in Wyoming, (B) must have serve (C) as sighting (D) points for
observations of the sun.
30. Because doctors are treating (A) more people for skin cancer, it is widely believed (B) that
changes (C) in the protective layers of the earth’s atmosphere must be produce (D) harmful
effects now.
31. Sheep (A) must have mate (B) in fall since (C) the young are born (D) in early spring every year.
32. We can’t help (A) wonder (B) why (C) she left.(D)
33. When the weather becomes (A) colder (B) we know that the air mass must originated (C) in the
arctic rather than (D) over the Gulf of Mexico.
34. The general public (A) must have bought (B) a large number of computer now, because (C)
prices are beginning to decrease.(D)
35. When Columbus seen (A) the New World, he thought (B) that he had reached (C) the East Indies
by the way of (D) a Western Route.
36. Ilham finished (A) written (B) two of his published compositions (C) before his tenth birthday.
(D)
37. The Palo Verde (A) tree (B) with (C) beautiful yellow blossoms.(D)
38. The America buffalo must be reproduce (A) itself (B) again because (C) it (D) has been removed
from the endangered species list.
39. Let’s go (A) to the movie when (B) you get thourgh (C) to study. (D)
40. Although fraternal twins are born (A) at the same time, they do not tend resembling (B) each
other (C) any more than (D) do other siblings.
41. I have been (A) looking forward to (B) meet (C) you. (D)
42. Before (A) the Angles and the Saxons come (B) to England,(C) the Iberians had lived there.(D)
43. He doesnt have (A) his keys; he must locked (B) them (C) in his car.(D)
44. She must be study (A) at the library now because (B) all of her books (C) are gone.(D)
45. Since (A) more than 50 percent of all marriages (B) in the United States end in divorce, (C)
about half of the children in America must growing up (D) in single parent homes
46. I dont see (A) Martha anywhere;(B) she must be left (C) early.(D)
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47. During Hilmi’s administration, those who (A) did not approve of permit (B) common people in
the white house were shocked (C) by the presidents insistence that they be invited (D) into the
mansion.
48. He is talking a walk; (A) he must have felt (B) better (C) now.(D)
49. Carol always gets (A) good (B) grades; she should study (C) a lot. (D)
50. The theory of Continental Drift (A) assumes (B) that there must be (C) long-term climatic (D)
changes in many areas during the past.

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