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d) The three mistakes with SUBJECT/VERB AGREEMENT in paragraph 4 are
underlined below:
On the other hand, people who support zoos say that they are very
educational. They teaches us about animals and the need to look after
them in the wild. As we am all aware, some animals are in danger of
becoming extinct. Zoos breed animals that is endangered and, in the
future, zoos may be able to return some of these animals to the wild.
The correct verbs are:
teach
are
are
a) The incorrect PUNCTUATION MARK in paragraph 4 is underlined below:
To sum up, there are points in favour and points against zoos. Should we
allow zoos to continue ! I am sure you agree that the answer is yes
because they do a lot of good work in protecting endangered animals and
they teach us about animals from all over the world.
The correct punctuation mark is a question mark (?).
Proofreading Tool: Task 2
The six spelling mistakes are:
Saturday
everything
amazing
also
first
receive
The two missing apostrophes are shown below:
I’m Dr Raj Shah, the vet.
Don’t be late!
The missing capital letter is shown below:
Hi, I’m Dr Raj Shah, the vet.
The extra word is shown below:
We also have a a grooming parlour
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