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Sentence correction exercise

January 1, 2012 - pdf

Complete the following sentences.

1. I ............................... to Africa recently.

Correct! Wrong!

2. I .................................. a letter to him last week.

Correct! Wrong!

3. I ............................... him last week.

Correct! Wrong!

4. I will call you when I .................................. the work.

Correct! Wrong!

5. Before he ....................................... to the US, he had finished his studies.

Correct! Wrong!

6. He said that he .................................... since morning.

Correct! Wrong!

7. The man complained that his mobile phone .....................................

Correct! Wrong!

8. The doctor concluded that the patient ............................... twelve hours of ago.

Correct! Wrong!

9. By this time next year, he ............................... the construction of his house.

Correct! Wrong!

10. That child ................................... suffering from fever since last week.

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

1. I went to Africa recently.

2. I wrote a letter to him last week.

3. I saw him last week.

4. I will call you when I finish the work.

5. Before he went to the US, he had finished his studies.

6. He said that he had been gardening since morning.

7. The man complained that his mobile phone had been stolen.

8. The doctor concluded that the patient had been killed twelve hours of ago.

9. By this time next year, he will have completed the construction of his house.

10. That child has been suffering from fever since last week.

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