15 ERROR ANALYSIS ( BAHASA INGGRIS BISNIS 2)

Error Analysis

1. Wether to buy or rent a car are an important financial question.
                       A                         B             C

Answer : B (is)

·         two or more subjects connected by “or” use a singular verb.

2. All part of the cake have been eaten by my sister.

                  A                 B               C

Answer : B (has)

·         the object of the prosisi is plural, then use a plural verb.

3. A number of kids comes to my shop and buy chocolate.

                             A      B                                C

    Answer : B (come)

·         the phrase the number means the number, followed by a singular verb. While a number, followed by a plural verb.

4. Either of us are able to speak English.

                A      B                  C

     Answer : B (is)

·         either the subject of the sentence, then use the singular verb.

5. Either sarah or susan have been ready to go.

                          A              B                          C

      Answer : B (has)

·         two singular subjects connected by either/or requires a singular verb.

6. My mother and father is arriving today.

                         A             B       C

     Answer : B (is)

·         two or more subjects connected by “and” use a plural verb.

 7. One of my sister like to reading book.

             A                  B              C

     Answer : B (likes)

·         subject in plural verb, then used the singular verb.

 8. The boys walks to school.

       A                B           C

    Answer : B (walk)

·         subject in singular verb, then used the plural verb.

9. Each book and magazine are  listed in the database.

                        A                     B      C

    Answer : B (is)

·         “each” is always in the singular noun, although a noun are connected there are two or more subjects.

10. My friends lives in Yogyakarta.

      A                 B     C

     Answer : C (live)

·         subject in plural verb, then used the singular verb.

11. These trousers is made of wool.

          A                  B           C

      Answer : B (are)

·         noun “trousers” should be followed by a plural verb.

12. There is many questions.

           A    B                 C

      Answer : B (are)

·         the subject comes after the verb, but still used to define single or plural.

13. My family have a long history.

                 A       B                   C

      Answer : B (has)

·         collective nouns are words that imply more than one person but that are considered singular and take a singular verb.

14. Either my father or I will going to the market.

                                          A             B           C

      Answer : A (am)

·         when “I” was one of the subjects are connected by either/or, as well as the “I” placed on the second, then follow the subject with the verb am.

15. Rani is talking to the kid who buy my cake.

                       A                B            C

      Answer : B (kids)

·         the verb after “who” is plural, then use a plural verb.