НАЙТИ ОШИБКИ В ПИСЬМЕ!! Exercise 8. Here are three extracts from letters that break some rules.
1.Decide what is wrong with each one and underline any mistakes or faults.
1)I noticed your advertisement in the Daily Planet and I would be grateful if you could send me further information about your products. My company is considering subcontracting some of its office services and I believe that you may be able to supply us with a suitable service. Looking forward to hearing form you.
2)Thank you very much for you letter of 15 January, which we received today. In answer to your enquiry we have pleasure in enclosing an information pack, giving full details of our services. If you would like any further information, do please contact me by phone or in writing and I will be pleased to help. I hope that our services will be of interest to you and I look forward to hearing from you. Yours sincerely,
3)There are a number of queries that I would like to raise about your products and would be grateful if you could ask a representative to get in touch with me with a view to discussing these queries and hopefully placing an order if the queries are satisfactorily answered.
2. He was at work yesterday.
3. She will not be at home tomorrow.
4. Children are in the park. They are not at school.
5. He was not at school yesterday. He was at home.
6. Where is she? She's at work.
7. I was a pupil last year. I'm student this year.
8. Where were you? We were in the theatre.
9. His father is a doctor. Will he be the doctor as well?
10. The children will be in the courtyard tomorrow.
11. Where are you? Aren't you at home?
12. My friend is ill. He's not in the institute. He's at home.
13. Where will you be tomorrow?
14. They weren't in Chrimea last year. They were in Kiev.
15. I'm not an engineer. I'm a singer.
16. We'll be in the cinema at 15 o'clock today.
17. Where are the books? They were on the table yesterday.
18. Will you be at school tomorrow? No, I won't. I am ill.
19. Was he ill last week? Yes, he was.
20. Why weren't they at home? They were in the theatre.