ESL - Mock Demo

Question 1

My friend have dementia.

Answer 1

Friend - singular noun, we need a singular verb

change HAVE to HAS

Correct sentence:
My friend has dementia.

Question 2

My friend has a dementia.

Answer 2

We can remove the indefinite article “a” since this is only used for general nouns.

Correct sentence:
My friend has dementia.

Question 3

The staff have specialist training for dementia care.

Answer 3

Staff - is a collective noun, which means it’s a singular subject.

Singular subject = singular verb

change HAVE to HAS

Correct sentence:
The staff has specialist training for dementia care.

Question 4

She is spending years suffering from dementia.

Answer 4

Match the tense of the sentence to Present Perfect Continuous.

action happened in the past, but is still happening in the present.

change IS to HAS BEEN

Correct sentence:
She has been spending years suffering from dementia.

Question 5

Olderly people suffers dementia.

Answer 5

Olderly does not exist in the English vocabulary

Change Olderly to ELDERLY

people = plural subject, we need a plural verb

change SUFFERS to SUFFER

add the preposition FROM

Correct sentence:
Elderly people suffer from dementia.

Question 6

Dementia and stroke has been always a serious problem of old people.

Answer 6

Dementia and stroke = plural subjects, we need a plural verb

change HAS to HAVE

interchange the places of been and always
- because always is a adverb of frequency and it needs to be beside the verb, which here is HAVE

we can remove the article “a” since dementia and stroke are not general nouns

we change PROBLEM to PROBLEMS to match the plural form

change OLD to OLDER - more respectful

Correct sentence:
Dementia and stroke have always been serious problems of old people.

Question 7

Dementia and stroke has been serious problem among of old people.

Answer 7

Dementia and stroke = plural subjects, we need a plural verb

change HAS to HAVE

interchange the places of been and always
- because always is a adverb of frequency and it needs to be beside the verb, which here is HAVE

we can remove the article “a” since dementia and stroke are not general nouns

we change PROBLEM to PROBLEMS to match the plural form

change OLD to OLDER - more respectful

remove OF

Correct sentence:
Dementia and stroke have always been serious problems among old people.

Question 8

They suffers from dementia.

Answer 8

They = plural noun, we need a plural verb

change SUFFERS to SUFFER

Correct sentence:
They suffer from dementia.

Question 9

She was diagnosed of dementia.`

Answer 9

Change the preposition word OF to WITH
- to indicate the specific disease

Correct sentence:
She was diagnosed with dementia.

Question 10

Dementia mostly effect older adults.

Answer 10

The word effect here was used as a noun form, we need the verb form.

change EFFECT to AFFECT

then we add -S to match the Present Tense

Correct sentence:
Dementia mostly affects older adults.

Question 11

His dementia become a topic on the local newspaper.

Answer 11

We need to match the tense to Past tense

change BECOME to BECAME

change the preposition ON to IN to indicate that the topic was discussed WITHIN the contents of the newspaper

Correct sentence:
His dementia became a topic in the local newspaper.

Question 12

Dementia follow from brain damage.

Answer 12

We just need to paraphrase the sentence to make it grammatically correct

Correct sentence:
Dementia is a result of brain damage.

Question 13

Memory lose is a symptoms of dementia.

Answer 13

change LOSE, a verb, to LOSS, a noun

memory loss = singular subject

change SYMPTOM TO SYMPTOMS

Correct sentence:
Memory loss is a symptom of dementia.

Question 14

My father have diagnosed from dementia.

Answer 14

father = singular noun, we need a singular verb

HAVE to HAS

match the tense to Present Perfect Continuous

change HAS to HAS BEEN

change FROM to WITH, to indicate the specific disease

Correct sentence:
My father has been diagnosed with dementia.

Question 15

My illness has been cure.

Answer 15

change the word CURE to its past participle form, which is CURED

Correct sentence:
My illness has been cured.

Question 16

There are currently no cure.

Answer 16

cure = singular subject, we need a singular verb

change ARE to IS

Correct sentence:
There is currently no cure.

Question 17

The only cure will rest.

Answer 17

add the linking verb BE to make it grammatically correct

Correct sentence:
The only cure will be rest.

Question 18

They doesn’t have a cure.

Answer 18

• We use DOESN’T if the subject is HE, SHE, IT
• We use DON’T if the subject is I, YOU, WE OR THEY

change DOESN’T to DON’T

Correct sentence:
They don’t have a cure.

Question 19

The doctors cured his illness.

Answer 19

Correct sentence.

Cure = used as a verb

I need it as a noun.

Give another sentence.

Question 20

Measles have no cure.

Answer 20

Measles is a single disease.

Singular subject = singular verb

change HAVE to HAS

Correct sentence:
Measles has no cure.

Question 21

My sister-in-law is cured from COVID-19 infections way back two years ago.

Answer 21

match the Past tense

change IS to WAS

we are pertaining to a singular infection

change INFECTIONS to INFECTION

remove WAY BACK to make it a clearer time period

Correct sentence:
My sister-in-law was cured from COVID19 infection two years ago.

Question 22

She had a cure response to the doctor’s prescribed medication.

Answer 22

change the word CURE to CURATIVE

cure is a noun, but we need an adjective in the sentence to pertain to a reaction to the doctor’s medication

Correct sentence:
She had a curative response to the doctor’s prescribed medication.

Question 23

She go to a clinic to make his disease cure.

Answer 23

match present tense

change GO to GOES

match pronoun referring to SHE

change HIS to HER

then we paraphrase the sentence to make it grammatically correct

Correct sentence:
She goes to a clinic to cure her disease.

Question 24

Stroke and Dementia is a common illness of old people.

Answer 24

Stroke and dementia = plural subjects, so we need a plural verb

change IS to ARE

remove the article “a”

change ILLNESS to ILLNESSES

change OLD to OLDER = more respectful

change OF to AMONG = to indicate that the illnesses affect the older people

Correct sentence:
Stroke and dementia are common illnesses among older people.

Question 25

My brother and I exchange gifts during the Christmas.

Answer 25

match the Past tense

transform EXCHANGE to it past tense form EXCHANGED

remove the article “the” since Christmas is a specific holiday

Correct sentence:
My brother and I exchanged gifts during Christmas.

Question 26

We exchanged address and gift cards.

Answer 26

change to plural forms

change to ADDRESS to ADDRESSES

Correct sentence:
We exchanged addresses to gift cards.

Question 27

We exchanged my toys to a candies.

Answer 27

WE = plural pronoun, we need to match MY

change MY to OUR

change TO to FOR - to indicate the purpose of the exchange

remove the article “a”

Correct sentence:
We exchanged our toys for candies.

Question 28

He was exchange his gift for two candy.

Answer 28

let’s make this into a Simple Past Tense.

remove WAS
change EXCHANGE to EXCHANGED

two = plural

change CANDY to CANDIES

Correct sentence:
He exchanged his gift for two candies.

Question 29

My father want to exchange his new watch to a new phone.

Answer 29

father = singular subject, we need a singular verb

change WANT to WANTS

change TO to FOR = to indicate the purpose of the exchange

Correct sentence:
My father wants to exchange his new watch for a new phone.

Question 30

He exchange his gift for two pack of candy.

Answer 30

Past tense

change EXHANGE to EXCHANGED

two = plural
change PACK to PACKS

Correct sentence:
He exchanged his gift for two packs of candy.

Question 31

His skill make him ideally suitable for the job.

Answer 31

let’s match the plural form

change SKILL to SKILLS

Correct sentence:
His skills make him ideally suitable for the job.

Question 32

Ideally, I like to be work at home.

Answer 32

We can remove the linking word BE because it’s unnecessary in the sentence

Correct sentence:
Ideally, I like to work at home.

Question 33

Ideally, they will be staying on the cabin.

Answer 33

change the preposition ON to IN to indicate that they are INSIDE the cabin

Correct sentence:
Ideally, they will be staying in the cabin.

Question 34

Ideally, we are staying at the cabin.

Answer 34

change the preposition AT to IN, to indicate that they are staying INSIDE the cabin instead of around the cabin

Correct sentence:
Ideally, we are staying in the cabin.

Question 35

What is stroke?

Answer 35

A stroke happens when there’s a problem with the brain’s blood flow, causing someone to have difficulty moving or talking.

Question 36

What is dementia?

Answer 36

Dementia is a disease caused by damage to the brain, and people with this disease struggle to remember things and think clearly.

Question 37

What is a neurologist?

Answer 37

A neurologist is a special doctor who diagnoses and treats people who have problems with the brain and the nervous system.

Question 38

Give a sentence using the word OF

Question 39

Give a sentence using the word AMONG

Question 40

Give a sentence using the word FURTHERMORE

Question 41

Give a sentence using the word REDUCE

Question 42

Give a sentence using the word GRATITUDE

Question 43

Give a sentence using the word CONFECTIONERY

Question 44

Give a sentence using the word CURE

Question 45

Give a sentence using the word RECIPROCATE