Question

*** Each sentence has one mistake. Find the mistake and correct it. 1 I don't eat the meat but I eat a lot of vegetables. The shops in this town don't sell an ingredients I need. 2 I live in the town in southern England. 3 We've got a pizza for lunch but the pizza has got mushrooms on it and I don't like the mushrooms. We stay in a small town in the Italy every August. 4

Answer 1

Certainly! Let's go through each sentence and identify and correct the mistakes:

1. "I don't eat the meat but I eat a lot of vegetables." - Mistake: The use of "the" before "meat" is incorrect. It should be "I don't eat meat but I eat a lot of vegetables."

2. "The shops in this town don't sell an ingredients I need." - Mistake: The article "an" before "ingredients" is incorrect. It should be "The shops in this town don't sell the ingredients I need."

3. "I live in the town in southern England." - Mistake: No mistake in this sentence.

4. "We've got a pizza for lunch but the pizza has got mushrooms on it and I don't like the mushrooms. We stay in a small town in the Italy every August." - Mistakes: - The repetition of "the pizza" is unnecessary. It should be "We've got a pizza for lunch, but it has mushrooms on it, and I don't like them." - "in the Italy" is incorrect. It should be "in Italy" or "in the small town in Italy."

Corrected version of the paragraph:

"I live in the town in southern England. I don't eat meat, but I eat a lot of vegetables. The shops in this town don't sell the ingredients I need. We've got a pizza for lunch, but it has mushrooms on it, and I don't like them. We stay in a small town in Italy every August."