Spotting error – Test 109

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is 'No error', the answer is E). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)

The shoe fanatic's husband/ thought/ her collection was excessive/ and a waste of money. / No error

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is 'No error', the answer is E). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)

Because an excessive number/of invitations were/ sent out, there were not seats enough / for the attendees. / No error

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical or idiomatic error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is 'No error', the answer is E). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)

Ryan hated when his talkative grandmother / called him on the phone/ because he knew it would be hours /before he could hung up without hurting her feelings./ No error