Answer Key
Exercise 2
Are the following sentences correct?
1. What did you dream in last night?That is incorrect. Correct is: What did you dream about last night?
2. Are you going to apply at the job?That is incorrect. Correct is: Are you going to apply for the job?
3. I'll write the client myself.That is incorrect. Correct is: I&039;ll write to the client myself.
4. She is helpless. She can't take care in herself.That is incorrect. Correct is: She is helpless. She can&039;t take care of herself.
5. in a letter I hope to hear about you soon.That is incorrect. Correct is: [in a letter] I hope to hear from you soon.
6. They were just laughing at me.That is correct.
7. Who's that man staring at us?That is correct.
8. Jack very often complains of a pain in his chest.That is incorrect. Correct is: Jack very often complains about a pain in his chest.
9. Why are you shouting on me?That is incorrect. Correct is: Why are you shouting at me?
10. Could you explain it me once again?That is incorrect. Correct is: Could you explain it to me once again?