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description of a friend: typical mistakes




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DESCRIPTION OF A FRIEND

ERROR CORRECTION. (TYPICAL MISTAKES)

1) Choose the correct option.

1 My best friend is Oscar.

2  nice person.

3 He's got
 
4 He plays basketball
 
5 He's a good friend for
 
6 He lives in Oxford.  hair is blond.
 
7 He likes  with his friends.
 
8 He always does
 
9 He has
 
10 He  lazy.
 
 

2) Tick the correct box.

1 He  isn't very tall.     aren't very tall.      doesn't have very tall.      doesn't has very tall.

2  No is very tall.        is no very tall.        isn't very tall.               He isn't very tall.

3 His hair is short and      yellow.                 hello.         blond.       blonde.    
 
4 He has got                 a blue eyes.           blue eyes.          blues eyes.   
 
5 He has got      a brother.    a one brother.            one brothers.        a one brothers.
 
6 He  has 12 years old.    He  has got 12 years.   He  is 12 years.     He  is 12 years old.
 
7 I  thing that he is intelligent.    I  think that he's intelligent.    I  thing that he's intelligent.
 
8 He has got     short hair.     a short hair.              a short hairs. 
 
9 He has got     a green eyes.  black eyes.               a brown eyes.        dark eyes.  

10 He likes       eating pizza.   eat pizza.                ate pizza.            to ate pizza.

 

3) Correct the mistake. Type in ONE word in each box.

1 My friend is not very taller.
 
2 His hair is large.
 
3 He don't fat.
 
4 He's very fanny.
 
5 He always help me.
 
6 He are generous and honest.
 
7 I don't like he's attitude.
 
8 He like's Psy.
 
9 He's got black eyes.
 
10 His favorite music is pop.