Mock-Test: ERROR IDENTIFICATION

Direction: In each of the following sentences, four words or phrase have been underlined and marked a, b, c, or d. Choose the one word or phrase which is grammatically incorrect and correct it.

1. Question: (1.) never before (2.) have so many people in the (3.) Netherland been (4.) interested in soccer.

Question 2: A (1.) recently survey by ABAC pool (2.) shows that Bangkok (3.) residents are the (4.) unhappiest in kingdom.

Question 3: Over forty years ago, Helen Hall's (1.) outstanding contributions as a settlement organizer (2.) catch the attention of President Franklin Roosevelt, who appointed (3.) her to his (4.) advisory committee on economic security.

Question 4: With wood-paneled walls (1.) decorate with obis and (2.) a couple of (3.) wedding kimonos hanging from the ceiling, it's (4.) clearly Japanese.

Question 5: The Samsung Bordeaux LCD TV (1.) has designed not just to (2.) function as a state-of-the-art television but to (3.) beautifully blend in with (4.) modern interior design.

Question 6: Police (1.) says they are doing their best to (2.) stamp out the counterfeit industry, but (3.) there are not enough people (4.) to tackle a phenomenon of such a huge scale.

Question 7: (1.) The governor of the northern Russian province which has been (2.) the scene of racial violence in recent days (3.) have blamed migrants from the Caucasus (4.) for the unrest.

Question 8: (1.) The interstate highway system in the United States (2.) is characterized by a (3.) pattern of freeways and tollways that (4.) are accessibility, relatively safe, and fast.

Question 9: In 1947, (1.) a year after his death, Countee Cullen's (2.) own selections of his best work were (3.) collected and published in a single (4.) volumes.

Question 10: Water utility operators overseas are making inquiries in the Philippines, (1.) where a new law conductive to foreign investment would enable (2.) it to take part in (3.) serving a (4.) rapidly growing population.