1. Is the Sentence Correct?

2. I don't like when she tells me that I have to study.
Answer:
Incorrect: I don't like it when she tells me that I have to study. Note: like - transitive verb

3. Parachute is a dangerous sport.
Answer:
Incorrect: Parachuting (To parachute) is a dangerous sport. Note: Infinitive or gerund as subject

4. He studies here on this table.
Answer:
Incorrect: He studies here at this table. Note: preposition

5. She's used to running in the park after 6 p.m.
Answer:
Correct

6. We can't afford to pay such high rents.
Answer:
Correct

7. This guide gives useful informations about the city.
Answer:
Incorrect: This guide gives useful information about the city. Note: information / piece(s) of information

8. She glanced at the handsome man seated next to her.
Answer:
Correct

9. She sent to her teacher a beautiful Christmas card.
Answer:
Incorrect: She sent her teacher a beautiful Christmas card. Note: indirect and direct object order

10. The law states that smoking is forbidden in most public areas.
Answer:
Correct

11. Thanks God I didn't do it.
Answer:
Incorrect: Thank God I didn't do it. Note: pay attention to the expression

12. I haven't done the homework, and my brother hasn't either.
Answer:
Correct

13. She cleaned the house and after she ironed the clothes.
Answer:
Incorrect: She cleaned the house and after that (afterwards, then) she ironed the clothes.Note: sequence of events

14. She both speaks and she writes German very well.
Answer:
Incorrect: She both speaks and writes German very well.Note: parallelism

15. She has never been too demanding, nor does she plan to be so now.
Answer:
Correct

16. Never I have had such bad experience in my life.
Answer:
Incorrect: Never have I had such bad experience in my life. Note: word order

17. The more they have, the more they want.
Answer:
Correct

18. He is very mature despite of his age.
Answer:
Incorrect: He is very mature despite his age. Note: no preposition after despite

19. It's essential that he participates in the show.
Answer:
Incorrect: It's essential that he participate in the show. Note: subjunctive mood

20. I wish I had studied for the exam.
Answer:
Correct

21. So hoarse he was that he could not make the speech.
Answer:
Incorrect: So hoarse was he that he could not make the speech. Note: word order

22. Question Formation

23. Decide if the question is grammatically correct or incorrect.
Who wrote the book "Of Mice and Men"?
Answer:
Correct

24. What size do you wear?
Answer:
Correct

25. Who he sent a card to?
Answer:
Incorrect Correct question: Who did he send a card to?

26. How long will it take you to get there?
Answer:
Correct

27. Who are offering us help?
Answer:
Incorrect Correct question: Who is offering us help?

28. What caused the boy's death?
Answer:
Correct

29. Subject and Verb Agreement

30. Is the sentence correct or incorrect?

31. The last questions on the test were very difficult.
Answer:
Correct:

32. John, as well as his younger brothers, is going to study at that school.
Answer:
Correct

33. People from the South is very friendly.
Answer:
Incorrect: The people from the South are very friendly.

34. Everyone need to be loved.
Answer:
Incorrect: Everyone needs to be loved.

35. Part of the money goes to charity.
Answer:
Correct

36. Statistics hasn't been revised as a course approach far too long.
Answer:
Correct

37. You and I am supposed to clean the room before Mom gets home.
Answer:
Incorrect: You and I are supposed to clean the room before Mom gets home.

38. Either the President or the Vice has signed the document.
Answer:
Correct

39. No news are good news.
Answer:
Incorrect: No news is good news.

40. Be careful. Grandma's scissors are very sharp.
Answer:
Correct: Be careful. Grandma's scissors are very sharp.

41. Neither of the statements is false.
Answer:
Correct

42. The police hasn't made any arrests lately.
Answer:
Incorrect: The police haven't made any arrests lately.