Answer Key

Are the following statements correct?

1.   Joe wanted to watch a scientific program about wildlife.That is incorrect. Correct is: He fell asleep while watching it.

2.   He thought that somebody broke into his house.That is correct.

3.   Joe wasn't scared at all.That is incorrect. Correct is: He was!

4.   Joe's bedroom is upstairs.That is correct.

5.   A criminal jumped at him from behind.That is incorrect. Correct is: A cat jumped at him.

6.   On Friday evening Joe was full of energy.That is incorrect. Correct is: He was lazy.

7.   Joe doesn't want to watch horror films anymore.That is correct.

8.   It was Joe's cat which made all the noise.That is incorrect. Correct is: It wasn't his cat.

9.   Joe went to bed after 12 o'clock at night.That is correct.

10.   Joe kept on watching the horror film because he liked it.That is incorrect. Correct is: He wanted to see the end.