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Oxford English Grammar Course • Basic COMMON MISTAKES TEST © Michael Swan and Catherine Walter PHOTOCOPIABLE Oxford English Grammar Course • Basic Common mistakes test Name All the sentences contain common mistakes. Put in the correct sentences. Use uncontracted forms (e.g. I am NOT I’m ). ▲ Listen – the birds sing. Listen – the birds are singing. 1 My train is leaving at 9.15 every morning. 2 I’m working here since July. 3 We have gone to the theatre yesterday. 4 When I was a child I was loving ice cream. 5 They are not believing us. 6 We’ll call you when we will get to the airport. 7 Mayumi is born in Tokyo. 8 Sergey has 25 years. 9 Do you have hot in that sweater? 10 He can to speak four languages. 11 Do you want speak to me? 12 I don’t want go to work today. 13 He sat in the meeting without to speak. 14 I went to the post oce for buy stamps. 15 They told to me to leave. 16 I must go to the hospital yesterday. 17 Where we can change our money? 18 Are ready the children to leave? 19 I’m no tired. 20 Where is post oce? 21 He smiled, but he didn’t say nothing. 22 They all speak English very good. 23 My sister is doctor. 24 I’m thirsty. Is a bottle of water in the fridge? 25 Do I must show my passport? 26 Will you like a sandwich? 27 Nobody know where she is. 28 He’s got very loud voice. 29 Most of people like her. ………………………………………………………………………………… 30 It’s tallest building in the world. 31 Kim plays the piano very better than Henry. 32 When I saw Sue, I gave the present to herself. 33 The life is expensive in London. 34 Sorry, I haven’t got some time. 35 It is more hot today. 36 This room is too much cold. 37 The woman which helped me is there. 38 The police is looking for him. 39 It’s nice be here with my friends. 40 Eat fruit is good for you. 41 Please listen me carefully. 42 We went at the café yesterday afternoon. 43 I don’t like very much ying. 44 This juice isn’t enough cold. 45 Please give to me your email address. ➔ Oxford English Grammar Course • Basic COMMON MISTAKES TEST © Michael Swan and Catherine Walter PHOTOCOPIABLE 46 I worked during three hours last night. 47 I will arrive on time if I will leave home now. 48 I don’t believe anything what he says. 49 I asked her what was her address. 50 This coee isn’t very strong, isn’t it? . Basic COMMON MISTAKES TEST © Michael Swan and Catherine Walter PHOTOCOPIABLE Oxford English Grammar Course • Basic Common mistakes test Name All the sentences contain common mistakes. Put. Course • Basic Common mistakes test Name All the sentences contain common mistakes. Put in the correct sentences. Use uncontracted forms (e.g. I am NOT I’m ). ▲ Listen – the birds sing. . cold. 45 Please give to me your email address. ➔ Oxford English Grammar Course • Basic COMMON MISTAKES TEST © Michael Swan and Catherine Walter PHOTOCOPIABLE 46 I worked during three hours