Чек-лист · A2–C1

Task 3

Error correction (C1 focus)

Найдите и исправьте ошибку. Если ошибки нет — CORRECT

  1. Despite of the risks involved, the project continued.
  2. The delay was due to the fact he arrived late.
  3. Moreover but the results were inconclusive.
  4. Owing to the weather was bad, the flight was cancelled.
  5. The proposal was rejected, whereas it was too expensive.
  6. The system failed; nevertheless it was poorly designed.
  7. In spite the opposition, the law was passed.
  8. The team worked efficiently, thereby to reducing costs.
  9. While the evidence was limited, but action was taken.
  10. Notwithstanding the criticism, the policy was implemented.
Answers
  1. ❌ Despite the risks involved, the project continued.
  2. ❌ The delay was due to the fact that he arrived late. / The delay was due to his late arrival.
  3. ❌ Moreover, the results were inconclusive.
  4. ❌ Owing to bad weather, the flight was cancelled.
  5. ❌ The proposal was rejected because it was too expensive.
  6. ❌ The system was poorly designed; nevertheless, it failed.
  7. ❌ In spite of the opposition, the law was passed.
  8. ❌ The team worked efficiently, thereby reducing costs.
  9. ❌ While the evidence was limited, action was taken.
  10. ✔ CORRECT