CSEC Error Recognition

Identify the error in the following sentence: "She don't like to play soccer."

• She don't

• like to

• play soccer

• No error

Choose the correct sentence:

• He go to school every day.

• She don't have any money.

• They was playing in the park.

• We are going to the market.

Which word is spelled incorrectly?

• Accommodate

• Definately

• Separate

• Embarrass

What is the synonym of 'happy'?

• Sad

• Joyful

• Angry

• Tired

What is the antonym of 'ancient'?

• Old

• Modern

• Historic

• Antique

Identify the main idea of the following passage: "The rainforests are home to a vast number of species. They provide oxygen and help regulate the Earth's climate."

• Rainforests are dangerous places.

• Rainforests are important for the environment.

• Rainforests are only found in South America.

• Rainforests are disappearing.

Which sentence is in passive voice?

• The cat chased the mouse.

• The mouse was chased by the cat.

• The cat is chasing the mouse.

• The mouse chases the cat.

Choose the sentence with correct punctuation:

• Its a beautiful day, isn't it?

• It's a beautiful day isn't it?

• Its a beautiful day isn't it?

• It's a beautiful day, isn't it?

What is the literary device used in the sentence: "The wind whispered through the trees."

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

Which of the following is a compound sentence?

• I like tea and coffee.

• I like tea, but I prefer coffee.

• I like tea.

• I prefer coffee.