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From the marked areas A, B, C and D,
identify the one that is wrong, correct it. |
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The school has organized some new
language courses (A) with a view to promote the language ability of
the learners. (B) As a result, those (C) who took the courses are able
to study (D) more efficiently. |
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I went to the United States (A) in
1969. But I did not stay (B) there long. I (C) return soon after to
(D) resume duties in Singapore. |
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(A) We know full well that Andrew is
going to (B) marry with Lucy. However, nobody knows (C)
when the wedding
is or (D) where it will take place. |
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The teacher asked (A) each of us to
tell the story (B) in English (C) with our own words, and then write it
down (D) in a nutshell. |
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X : Did you hear (A) anything special ?
Y : Yes, I heard (B) the armed man (C) told the landlady that if she
shouted (D) she would be shot. |
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X : (A) What's your father ?
(B) Where does
he work every day ? Y : My father is (C) a hawker.
(D) He worked at a
hawker center. |
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X : (A) I've prepared for the test for
tomorrow morning. (B) Have you done so ? Y: (C) Yes, of course.
(D) I've
done my work some time ago. |
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X : (A) My friend came (B)
while I watched
TV. Y : (C) You were annoyed, (D) weren't you ? |
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Answers |
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with a view to
promoting |
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C
I returned |
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B
marry Lucy |
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C
in our own words |
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C
tell the landlady |
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D
He works at a hawker
center
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D
I did my work |
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B
while I was watching
TV |
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