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Part 4: Error Correction
1) 'much', 'many', 'too', 'enough' etc.
In lines where comparisons are being made or where
something is being graded, certain words can often appear incorrectly.
1 In which of the following sentences is 'enough' the extra,
incorrect word?
A They're not enough determined to win the match.
B I haven't got enough money to go out tonight.
2 In which of the following sentences is 'too' the extra,
incorrect word?
A It's too late to apologise now.
B I like Kevin because he's too friendly.
3 In which of the following sentences is 'more' the extra,
incorrect word?
A I'm feeling more happier since I changed college.
B
It's been more difficult than I'd expected.
4 In which of the following sentences is 'most' the extra,
incorrect word?
A He's most happy when he's playing his computer game.
B English is most spoken around the world.
5 In which of the following sentences is 'such' the extra,
incorrect word?
A It's been a such good party.
B I've had such a nice time.
6 In which of the following sentences is 'so' the extra,
incorrect word?
A It's so very difficult to use idioms correctly.
B There were so few people there they closed early.
7 In which of the following sentences is 'quite' the extra,
incorrect word?
A He's quite good at error correction.
B I'm not quite interested in football.
8 In which of the following sentences is 'rather' the extra,
incorrect word?
A I've got rather a lot to do this weekend.
B This house is rather so small.
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