Common Mistakes FCE (and T5) Students Make

Decide whether the following sentence is correct or contains a GRAMMAR AND/OR VOCABULARY mistake(s):

I prefer to study on my own, especially when I’m making my own homework.

• It contains only a grammar mistake.

• It contains only a vocabulary mistake.

• It contains both grammar and vocabulary mistakes.

• The sentence is correct

Decide whether the following sentence is correct or contains a GRAMMAR AND/OR VOCABULARY mistake(s):

I go to the cinema every week. I love be in front of a big screen.

• It contains only a grammar mistake.

• It contains only a vocabulary mistake.

• It contains both grammar and vocabulary mistakes.

• The sentence is correct

Decide whether the following sentence is correct or contains a GRAMMAR AND/OR VOCABULARY mistake(s):

Personally, I like people who treats others with respect.

• It contains only a grammar mistake.

• It contains only a vocabulary mistake.

• It contains both grammar and vocabulary mistakes.

• The sentence is correct

Decide whether the following sentence is correct or contains a GRAMMAR AND/OR VOCABULARY mistake(s):

In my free time, I enjoy being with another people.

• It contains only a grammar mistake.

• It contains only a vocabulary mistake.

• It contains both grammar and vocabulary mistakes.

• The sentence is correct

Decide whether the following sentence is correct or contains a GRAMMAR AND/OR VOCABULARY mistake(s):

I love music—I really do. My phone has more than two hundred musics.

• It contains only a grammar mistake.

• It contains only a vocabulary mistake.

• It contains both grammar and vocabulary mistakes.

• The sentence is correct

Decide whether the following sentence is correct or contains a GRAMMAR AND/OR VOCABULARY mistake(s):

I’m studying English since last year.

• It contains only a grammar mistake.

• It contains only a vocabulary mistake.

• It contains both grammar and vocabulary mistakes.

• The sentence is correct

Decide whether the following sentence is correct or contains a GRAMMAR AND/OR VOCABULARY mistake(s):

My grandfather had a big influence on me. He helped my parents educate me, and I learnt a lot with him.

• It contains only a grammar mistake.

• It contains only a vocabulary mistake.

• It contains both grammar and vocabulary mistakes.

• The sentence is correct

Decide whether the following sentence is correct or contains a GRAMMAR AND/OR VOCABULARY mistake(s):

I’m a bit introvert, so I have difficulty to meet new people.

• It contains only a grammar mistake.

• It contains only a vocabulary mistake.

• It contains both grammar and vocabulary mistakes.

• The sentence is correct

Decide whether the following sentence is correct or contains a GRAMMAR AND/OR VOCABULARY mistake(s):

To be honest, I’d rather to pass my holidays at home, on my own.

• It contains only a grammar mistake.

• It contains only a vocabulary mistake.

• It contains both grammar and vocabulary mistakes.

• The sentence is correct

Decide whether the following sentence is correct or contains a GRAMMAR AND/OR VOCABULARY mistake(s):

I met by best friend at a party. We know each other for five years.

• It contains only a grammar mistake.

• It contains only a vocabulary mistake.

• It contains both grammar and vocabulary mistakes.

• The sentence is correct