Editing ESL Worksheet

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ESL Worksheet: Editing

Instructions: Which word is wrong?

Q1 - I have decided a few days ago.
 
have
 
a
 
few
Q2 - The others people were on time.
 
The
 
others
 
on
Q3 - I did it so as that not to damage it.
 
so
 
as
 
that
 
not
 
to
Q4 - Alka, who's on holiday at the moment, she is my neighbour.
 
on
 
at
 
the
 
she
 
my
Q5 - I work the all day long.
 
the
 
all
 
long
Q6 - They reached to the station before I could.
 
to
 
the
Q7 - I was born in the seventies and like that kind of a music.
 
the
 
a
Q8 - I had a most enjoyable day at the races because of I won.
 
a
 
the
 
of
Q9 - The most people enjoy watching it all.
 
The
 
all
Q10 - I saw her in last week.
 
in
 
last
Q11 - He asked me for to do it.
 
for
 
to
 
it
Q12 - I don't know whether she'll do it or not to.
 
whether
 
it
 
or
 
not
 
to
Q13 - It's the time that we left.
 
the
 
that
Q14 - I have decided last year.
 
have
 
last
 
year
Q15 - I would have take it if I were you.
 
would
 
have
 
it
Q16 - It's a long time since that I went there.
 
long
 
time
 
since
 
that
Q17 - It's five to three hours.
 
to
 
three
 
hours
Q18 - She's much more better than he is.
 
much
 
more
 
better
 
than
Q19 - I picked it up the phone.
 
it
 
up
 
the
Q20 - I was surpised to see that even if Taka was there.
 
that
 
even
 
if

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