Sunday, March 11, 2007

Exercise 9 Tense, aspect

Identify the errors and explain the rules involved:

1.I sat in the bath last night when the telephone ring.

2. I feel ill last night when I go to bed; I eat too many oysters.

3. Who eat the biscuits? There are hardly any left.

4. I come to Singapore fifteen years ago.

5. When I arrived at the library everyone go; the door was locked.

6. This is the first time we try this exercise.

7. They go to the Michael Jackson concert when he was here.

8. When I walk down Orchard Road the other day, I see a clown.

9. After I finish the work, I went home.

11 Comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said...

Yeow Jian zhe


1.I was sitting in the bath last night when the telephone rang.

2. I feel ill last night when I went to bed; I ate too many oysters.

3. Who had eaten the biscuits? There are hardly any left.

4. I came to Singapore fifteen years ago.

5. When I arrived at the library everyone was gone; the door was locked.

6. This is the first time we tries this exercise.

7. They went to the Michael Jackson concert when he was here.

8. When I walk down Orchard Road the other day, I saw a clown.

9. After I finished the work, I went home.

Sunday, July 03, 2005 11:17:00 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Yeow Jian Zhe


1.I was sitting in the bath last night when the telephone rang.

2. I felt ill last night when I went to bed; I ate too many oysters.

3. Who ate the biscuits? There were hardly any left.

4. I came to Singapore fifteen years ago.

5. When I arrived at the library everyone was gone; the door was locked.

6. This is the first time we tried this exercise.

7. They went to the Michael Jackson concert when he was here.

8. When I walk down Orchard Road the other day, I saw a clown.

9. After I finished the work, I went home.

Sunday, July 03, 2005 11:22:00 AM  
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Sunday, July 03, 2005 1:21:00 PM  
Blogger Nate! Yu Feng said...

1.I was sitting in the bath last night when the telephone rang.

2. I was feeling ill last night when I went to bed; I had eaten too many oysters.

3. Who ate the biscuits? There are hardly any left.

4. I came to Singapore fifteen years ago.

5. When I arrived at the library everyone had gone; the door was locked.

6. This is the first time we are trying this exercise.

7. They had gone to the Michael Jackson concert when he was here.

8. When I was walking down Orchard Road the other day, I saw a clown.

Sunday, July 03, 2005 1:48:00 PM  
Blogger Lightning said...

1.I was sitting in the bath last night when the telephone rang.

2. I felt ill last night when I went to bed; I ate too many oysters.

3. Who ate the biscuits? There are hardly any left.

4. I came to Singapore fifteen years ago.

5. When I arrived at the library, everyone went; the door was locked.

6. This is the first time we tried this exercise.

7. They went to the Michael Jackson concert when he was there.

8. When I walked down Orchard Road the other day, I saw a clown.

9. After I finished the work, I went home.

Saturday, July 09, 2005 5:11:00 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Syahid

1.I was sitting in the bath when the telephone rang last night.

2. I felt ill last night as I ate too many oysters so I went to bed.

3. Who ate the biscuits? There are hardly any left.

4. I came to Singapore fifteen years ago.

5. When I arrived at the library everyone go; the door was locked.

6. This is the first time we have tried this exercise.

7. They went to the Michael Jackson concert where he was here.

8. When I was walking down Orchard Road the other day, I saw a clown.

9. After I finished the work, I went home.

Saturday, July 09, 2005 5:16:00 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

1.I was in the bath last night when the telephone rang.

2. I felt ill yesterday when i went to bed last night after eating too many

3. Who ate the biscuits? There are hardly any left.

4. I came to Singapore fifteen years ago.

5. When I arrived at the library , the door was locked and everyone left

6. This was the first time we tried this exercise.

7. They went to the Michael Jackson concert.

8. i saw a clown when I walked down Orchard Road the other day

9. I went home after finishing the work.

Friday, May 19, 2006 7:31:00 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

1.I was bathing last night when the telephone ring.

2. I felt ill last night when I go to bed because I eat too many oysters.

3. Who ate the biscuits? There are hardly any left.

4. I came to Singapore fifteen years ago.

5. When I arrived at the library where everyone go to, the door was locked.

6. This is the first time we tried this exercise.

7. They went to the Michael Jackson concert when he was there.

8. When I was walking down Orchard Road the other day, I saw a clown.

9. After I finished the work, I went home.

Friday, May 19, 2006 7:33:00 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

When I arrived at the library , the door was locked and everyone had left

Friday, May 19, 2006 7:34:00 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

1.I sat in the bath when the telephone ring.

Ans: Last night,I was sitting in the bath when the telephone rang.

2. I feel ill last night when I go to bed; I eat too many oysters.

Ans: I felt ill when i go to bed last night as I have eaten too many oysters.

3. Who eat the biscuits? There are hardly any left.

Ans: Who ate the biscuits? There are hardly any left.

4. I come to Singapore fifteen years ago.

Ans: I came to Singapore fifteen years ago.

5. When I arrived at the library everyone go; the door was locked.

Ans: When I had arrived at the library everyone was gone as the door was locked.

6. This is the first time we try this exercise.

Ans: This is the first time we are trying this exercise

7. They go to the Michael Jackson concert when he was here.

Ans: They went to the ** concert when he was here.

8. When I walk down Orchard Road the other day, I see a clown.

Ans: I saw a clown when i walked down Orchard the other day

9. After I finish the work, I went
home.

Ans: After i had finished the work, i went home.

Friday, May 19, 2006 7:35:00 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

1. I was sitting in the bath when the telephone rang.

2. I felt ill last night when I went to bed; I eat too many oysters.

3. Who ate the biscuits? There are hardly any left.

4. I came to Singapore fifteen years ago.

5. When I had arrived at the library everyone left; the door was locked.

6. This is the first time we tried this exercise.

7. They went to the Michael Jackson concert when he was here.

8. When I walked down Orchard Road the other day, I saw a clown.

9. After I had finish the work, I went home.

Friday, May 19, 2006 7:46:00 PM  

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