Thursday, June 14, 2012

Each of the following sentences contains at least one prepositional error. Correct the errors and rewrite the corrected sentences.


1. The team that I represents came in first.
   
2. The patient have die of a heart attack.
   
3. Everyone say good by to Ali when it is time to live.
   
4. "Please fill out the application form correct," the clerk says.
   
5. Gurmit is the fattest of the twin and the most greedy too.
   
6. Neither Sam or the boys likes to play badminton.
   
7. The men, including Mr Kee, is very exhausted after the swimming.
   
8. Although I am the shorter in the class, I sit at the last roll.
   
9. "Its time to take a brake and come back in ten minutes time," said the teacher.
   
10. "To whom do you think would make a good husband to Alice," asked mother.
 
  Answers
   
1. The team that I represented came in first.
2. The patient has died of a heart attack.
3. Everyone says goodbye to Ali when it is time to leave.
4. "Please fill up the application form correctly," the clerk said.
5. Gurmit is the fatter and greedier of the twins.
6. Neither Sam nor the boys like to play badminton.
7. The men, including Mr Kee, are very exhausted after the swim.
8. Although I am the shortest in the class, I sit at the last row.
9. "It's time take a break and come back in ten minutes' time," said the teacher.
10. "Who do you think will make a good husband for Alice ?" asked mother.

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