Question

Read the sentences below and look carefully at each line. Some of the lines are correct, and some have an extra word.

Tick "correct" the sentences that are correct. If a line has a word which should not be there, write the word down.

1. Even in his later works the comedy is often accompanied by dreamy or almost philosophical passages where sorrow does plays its part.
2. However, Jerome’s early short stories did not cause the same level of excitement as those of as Charles Dickens.
3. He knew that as a single, young man he would not be taken seriously so he often gave false identities.
4. He knew that as a single, young man he would not be taken seriously so he often gave false identities.

Answer 1

1. Even in his later works the comedy is often accompanied by dreamy or almost philosophical passages where sorrow does plays its part.

2. However, Jerome’s early short stories did not cause the same level of excitement as those of as Charles Dickens.

"correct" 3. He knew that as a single, young man he would not be taken seriously so he often gave false identities.

"correct" 4. He knew that as a single, young man he would not be taken seriously so he often gave false identities.