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Editing — PSLE Full-Format Practice

Name: ______________________Class: ________Date: ____________Score: ____ / 20
  1. 1.

    Find the error: 'The furnitures in the room were arranged neatly.'

    (a) furnitures (should be furniture)(b) in(c) were(d) neatly
  2. 2.

    Find the error: 'He did not knew the answer to the question.'

    Answer: ____________________________________

  3. 3.

    Find the error: 'The girl which won the prize is my classmate.'

    (a) girl(b) which (should be who)(c) won(d) classmate
  4. 4.

    Find the error: 'She is one of the girl who made it to the finals.'

    Answer: ____________________________________

  5. 5.

    Find the error: 'He asked me where was the nearest MRT station.'

    (a) He(b) asked(c) where was (should be 'where the nearest MRT station was')(d) nearest
  6. 6.

    Find the error: 'She insisted to go to the party despite being unwell.'

  7. 7.

    Find the error: 'The team are confident that they will win the match.'

    (a) No error — both singular and plural verbs can work with team(b) are (should be is)(c) confident(d) they (should be it)
  8. 8.

    Find the error: 'I look forward to hear from you soon.'

    Answer: ____________________________________

  9. 9.

    Find the error: 'Between you and I, this project is very difficult.'

    (a) Between(b) you and I (should be 'you and me')(c) this(d) difficult
  10. 10.

    Find two errors: 'The amount of students who past the exam was very high.'

  11. 11.

    Find the error: 'He is the most tallest boy in the class.'

    (a) He(b) most tallest (should be tallest)(c) boy(d) class
  12. 12.

    Find the error: 'She has less friends than her sister.'

    Answer: ____________________________________

  13. 13.

    Find the error: 'The teacher, along with her students, were at the museum.'

    (a) teacher(b) along with(c) were (should be was)(d) museum
  14. 14.

    Find the error: 'I could of helped you if you had asked.'

    Answer: ____________________________________

  15. 15.

    Find the error: 'The principal complemented the students for their good behaviour.'

    (a) principal(b) complemented (should be complimented)(c) students(d) behaviour
  16. 16.

    Find the error: 'She did good in her examination.'

    Answer: ____________________________________

  17. 17.

    Find two errors: 'Me and my friend goes to the library every Saturdays.'

  18. 18.

    Find the error: 'The news are very worrying.'

    (a) news(b) are (should be is)(c) very(d) worrying
  19. 19.

    Find the error: 'He is the person whom I think is responsible.'

    Answer: ____________________________________

  20. 20.

    Find all errors: 'Their going to they're house over their.'

Answer key — P6 English: Editing — PSLE Full-Format Practice

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  1. 1.(a) furnitures (should be furniture)
  2. 2.knew should be know
  3. 3.(b) which (should be who)
  4. 4.girl should be girls
  5. 5.(c) where was (should be 'where the nearest MRT station was')
  6. 6.insisted to go should be insisted on going
  7. 7.(a) No error — both singular and plural verbs can work with team
  8. 8.hear should be hearing
  9. 9.(b) you and I (should be 'you and me')
  10. 10.amount should be number; past should be passed
  11. 11.(b) most tallest (should be tallest)
  12. 12.less should be fewer
  13. 13.(c) were (should be was)
  14. 14.could of should be could have
  15. 15.(b) complemented (should be complimented)
  16. 16.good should be well
  17. 17.Me should be My friend and I; goes should be go; Saturdays should be Saturday
  18. 18.(b) are (should be is)
  19. 19.whom should be who
  20. 20.Their should be They're; they're should be their; their should be there
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