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Errors In Non Finite Verb UsageSet 3

1The plumber agreed that he had made a mistake and promised to put it ..... the next day

2Be careful not to trip on the stair.

3Telephone triage is an outdated system that is rarely in use today.p. 171

4(A) Applying for the internship.(B) Taking marketing courses.(C) Reading books and articles.(D) Discussing social media trends.

5How can a healthcare provider reassure a patient?

6My studies have been focused on the social sciences, having taken two political science courses and one sociology course.

7Does not relate to anything in the sentence (sentence requires revision)

8Hammering the final nail into the wall, the house was completed.

9How does the man want his son to help him?

10Read the paragraph. Choose the word that is incorrect.Mrs. Higgins is learning usan easy magic trick. She cando many difficult tricks, too.

11Which of the following is an example of a dangling infinitive phrase?

12Identify the wrongly used word in the sentence. One day a lady saw a mouse to run across her kitchen floor.

13Be quiet! it's rude to ..... people when they are speaking.

14Magister ex urbe exit ut familiam suam visitet.

15There are shipments that are past due but gettingcleared on a daily basis. Warehouse manager would like to get the report on theprogress. What is he looking for?

16He has ..... extensive research into renewable energy sources.

17What is the English for "Il peut voler et geler."?

18Choose the phrase that needs correcting.The doctor (A)says you (B)should spend only (C)a small part of your free time (D)to play video games.

19Do you mind not to talk about the past in such a negative way?

20Elias agarra a Ezra.

21This modifier doesn't have a target word to attach itself to; therefore, it dangles.

22The kids hate when i put them in time-out.

23What is wrong with this sentence?The teacher failed me on the exam, having not studied.

24She was ..... as the school spokesperson because she was the most articulate of all the teachers.

25"You really don't like listening music." This sentence is .....

26Some people consider it rude to ..... salt and pepper without trying a dish first.

27Joy carried her doll to the living room and settled into the window seat to wait for Gramp and Grandma.

28When can continuous ignition be connected?

29Fruits can be eaten raw.

30The fan convector uses low-volume electric fan, which is operated by the heat exchanger warming up. These emitters can?

31Name a things that the persona did to make his anger grow

32Translate "scit"

33Which of the following is the correct English translation for the Spanish verb "mirar"?

34You should ask older students for advice about where to find books.

35True or False:The sentence 'Running down the street, the dog chased the ball' is an example of a dangling modifier.

36We can draw and colour on the computer.

37The original sentence has a dangling modifier: 'Looking up at the sky, the clouds looked like animals.' Complete the sentence with the best revision: Looking up at the sky, .....

38Vouloir que .....

39If you have a problem, you should ..... it.

40Choose the word or phrase in each of the following sentences that needs correcting.He advised her thinking about that example again because it needed correcting.

41Young children often feel shy to talk to adults.

42A student could interrupt class by .....

43They walked up the mountains to ..... the shrine of a Vietnamese hero.

44Being interested in poetry, the lecture appealed to me.Arriving at the bank, od that it was close.Arriving at the bank, we found that it was close.

45We must follow rules set by our team members.

46Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first. Vivienne didn't manage to keep her contact with Max Factor. (fail)Vivienne ..... her contact with Max Factor.

47Choose the word or phrase that needs correction: Will the dancers performing their traditional dance now?

48Ils ne s'ennuient pas

49Translate:locuta

50Error spotting (Unit X): Choose the error-free sentence.

51The sentence 'After finishing my project, the couch felt very comfortable' contains a dangling modifier. Choose the best revision to complete the introductory phrase: After finishing my project, .....

52You must be brave and ..... yourself to the tragedy of having lost both parents in the car crash.

53Fill in the blank: "During your presentation, you should ..... your key points to ensure they are understood."

54While trying to get ready for school, the doorbell rang suddenly.

55To ..... their innocence, they found some witnesses.

56There is only one way to backup data using flash

57It is important to be the first person done with the test because that means that you aced the test.

58Too hungry to wait for Brenda's return from the restroom, the bowl of egg drop soup quickly disappeared.

59Which of the following sentences uses "turn left" correctly?

60If you go, I'm sure you will find it enjoy.

61The noise ..... from the factory was loud enough to be heard across town.