domingo, 12 de febrero de 2012

Learning About My english level.

Number of question I got right: 67 out of 90


Grade in porcentaje: 74.444


 Question Wrong
 Language Item
 My mistake/ correction
 Reflection
11
Present  perfect simple
This is the best tea I’ve never tasted.
This is the best tea I’ve ever tasted.
When I use "never" indicated that has never happened and when I use "ever" indicated that ever happened.
14
Simple present
The beer tasted normally.
The beer tasted lovely.

19
Simple past
They said They can come, but they didn’t.
They said They might come, but they didn’t.
 
"Might" suggests possibility and "can" skill, also the tense is past simple and would not be possible and consistent sentence construction.
20
Past progressive
They were so hard questions that I had no chance.
They were such hard questions that I had no chance.
"Such" I use it with an adjective and noun.

"So" without adjective and noun.
22
Past progressive
Mum gave away her job when I was born.
Mum gave up her job when I was born.
The composition "gave up" is to cease to do or perform.
24
Simple present
You have a terrible fever! Do I call the doctor?
You have a terrible fever! Shall I call the doctor?
The "shall" is a formal future tense as the auxiliary "will".
is to ask permission or to give warnings.
25
Simple present
Johanna looks like nice in her new dress.
Johanna looks nice in her new dress.
I don’t need “like” because the sentence says “looks”


28
Simple past
These bottles are make of plastic.
These bottles are made of plastic.
Made is the past of Make.
29
Simple present
Do you know where did I put the keys?
Do you know where I put the keys?
I don't need the auxiliary "did" because the question begins with "do”. Is incoherent.
30
Present perfect simple.
Magda knows a lot about badgers, but she hasn’t ever saw a live one.
Magda knows a lot about badgers, but she hasn’t ever seen a live one.  
The past participle of “see” is “seen”
33
Simple present
You should give to you mother this letter.
You should give this letter to your mother.

I should make sentences together coherently.
39
Past progressive.
It’s a pity you’d not be here last night.
It’s a pity you weren’t here last night.
The sentence is in past.
49
Present perfect simple
 We haven’t got some Polish friends.
We haven’t got any Polish friends.
"any" is used in negative sentences.
53

We must go now, call the waitress and ask for the invoice.
We must now, call the waitress and ask for the bill.
 Invoice is used only for business purpose.
I can use the word "bill" as either a verb or noun in a business setting as well, but it is less precise than an invoice.
57
Past progressive
Who was the woman spoke to you?
Who was the woman that you were speaking to?

The tense is past progressive.


58
Present simple
Is Mat more tall than his father?
Is Mat taller than his father?
"Tall" is an adjective with one syllable, don't need "more"
60
W question.
How long is it here from to Berlin?
How far is it here from to Berlin?
how far = asking for kilometers (distance)
how long = asking for hours it would take to get there
62
Present simple
Good luck! I hope you get the job.
Good wish! I hope you get the job.
I don’t understand, because I don’t know what is the situation, both words can use in the sentence.
71
Simple past
I didn't realise that the coffee shop was for the other side of the road.
I didn't realise that the coffee shop was on the other side of the road.
"On" is used to indicate contact with a surface
81
Simple present
Maria has two sisters, but she doesn’t speak to neither of them.
Maria has two sisters, but she doesn’t speak to either of them.
In this case is used "either" to avoid the double negative.
82
Simple present.
Hubert is an uncle of Kim.
Herbert is an uncle of Kim’s.
I don’t know why Kim’s? Because the sentence has “of”.
84
Simple present
George goes to the work by car.
George goes to work by car.
Is not necessary the article “the”.
89
Simple present
We can finish the rest of the eggs for the breakfast.
We can finish the rest of the eggs for breakfast.

Is not necessary the article “the”.


Thanks teacher, It was a good experience!!

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