Common Mistakes

If you want to quit your job you must give 2 weeks' _____________
1. warning
2. decision
3. interview
4. notice
Here's a letter writing question.
Ms. Jones is _____________________.
1. a married woman.
2. a single woman.
3. a woman, but we don’t know if she is married or single.
4. a woman who used to be a man.
My wife has just __________ a baby.
1. bought
2. got
3. had
4. made
Newspapers such as the Herald Sun are known as the ________ press.
1. blue
2. pig
3. yellow
4. tabloid
I do not ___________ a lot of experience with Macintosh computers.
1. have
2. make
3. love
4. wish
It's your birthday? _____________
1. Congratulations!
2. Many Happy Returns!
3. Well Done!
4. I'm sorry!
A doctor gives you _________________ which you then take to a chemists / pharmacy to get some medicine.
1. a stapler
2. a letter
3. a form
4. a prescription
Our company is hoping to ___________ a lot of business in China in the future.
1. control
2. make
3. lose
4. do
Germany hosted the World ________ in 2006.
1. Championship
2. Bowl
3. Cup
4. Spoon
Clint Eastwood often starred in films called __________ westerns.
1. pizza
2. potato
3. pasta
4. spaghetti