Answer Key
Are the following sentences correct?
1. Mr Smith was looking for something in his brother's flat.That is incorrect. Correct is: That's what the police inspector says.
2. The police inspector will question Mr Smith again tomorrow.That is correct.
3. Mr Smith thinks that the police inspector is crazy.That is correct.
4. The strange man was American.That is incorrect. Correct is: He was Mexican.
5. The police has no evidence that Mr Smith killed his brother.That is correct.
6. Mr Smith knows his brother is dead.That is incorrect. Correct is: He says he doesn't.
7. The man at Mr. Smith's table was strange because he was slim and dark-haired.That is incorrect. Correct is: He was strange because he was wearing strange clothes.
8. The police inspector thinks that Mr Smith killed his brother.That is correct.
9. The police inspector thinks that Mr Smith is not telling the truth.That is correct.
10. Mr Smith went on holiday to New Jersey.That is correct.