Question

34 Cross out the unnecessary word. 1 She is has typed thirty letters so far. 2​ Henry hopes to be win the competition. 3​ They started to repairing the door an hour ago. 4​ Bob hasn't still decorated the flat yet. 5​ Frank Sinatra has acted in a number of films. 6​ She getting out of the taxi, Kim ran into George. 7​ He was mowing the lawn when it had started to rain. 8​ He is being used to living in the country. 9 She had booked the tickets before they have left for the theatre. 10​ How long ago have you lived here?

Answer 1

1 She has typed thirty letters so far.
2 Henry hopes to win the competition.
3 They started repairing the door an hour ago.
4 Bob hasn't decorated the flat yet.
5 Frank Sinatra has appeared in a number of films.
6 Getting out of the taxi, Kim ran into George.
7 He was mowing the lawn when it started to rain.
8 He is used to living in the country.
9 She had booked the tickets before they left for the theatre.
10 How long have you lived here?

Answer 2

Here are the sentences with the unnecessary words crossed out:

1. She is has typed thirty letters so far.
2. Henry hopes to be win the competition.
3. They started to repairing the door an hour ago.
4. Bob hasn't still decorated the flat yet.
5. Frank Sinatra has acted in a number of films.
6. She getting out of the taxi, Kim ran into George.
7. He was mowing the lawn when it had started to rain.
8. He is being used to living in the country.
9. She had booked the tickets before they have left for the theatre.
10. How long ago have you lived here?

Please note that sentence 5 is correct as it is, and no unnecessary words need to be crossed out.