Task 3
Error correction (C1 focus)
Найдите и исправьте ошибку. Если ошибки нет — CORRECT
- The people living here, oppose the new development.
- The report published last year, was widely criticised.
- Students studied abroad often develop independence.
- The proposal approved yesterday that caused controversy was rejected.
- The company which responsible for the damage refused compensation.
- The policy that experts analysed the data supported was implemented.
- The only solution available which meets our needs is expensive.
- The theory proposed by researchers which conducted the study remains controversial.
- The documents requested by the committee which were confidential were leaked.
- The equipment used in this process are outdated.
Answers
- ❌ The people living here oppose the new development.
- ❌ The report published last year was widely criticised.
- ❌ Students studying abroad often develop independence.
- ✔ CORRECT (awkward but grammatically acceptable)
- ❌ The company responsible for the damage refused compensation.
- ✔ CORRECT
- ❌ The only solution available that meets our needs is expensive.
- ❌ The theory proposed by researchers who conducted the study remains controversial.
- ❌ The confidential documents requested by the committee were leaked. (clearer C1 style)
- ❌ The equipment used in this process is outdated.