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EXERCISE 2. DIRECTIONS: Correct the errors in the following statements.

1. The hotel had a mistake on its website. The price was very
low so that many people wanted rooms.

2. Due to medical care costs a lot in the U.S., people need to
have insurance.

3. The dorm room I was assigned to has a broken heater,

therefore, I have complained to the office.
4. Because Jamal's visa has expired, he waited too long to

renew it.
5. Jenn had surprisingly low test scores. However, the college

she chose didn't admit her.

6. Despite the weather is freezing today, I'm going to take a run
in the park.

7. It was such a hard test no one finished on time.
8. We should leave now, otherwise, we will get stuck in traffic.

9. The electric bill was months overdue; nevertheless, the power
company turned off the power to the home.

10. Please talk more quietly so that we could hear the speaker.

11. You should apply for a scholarship soon unless you don't want
to miss the deadline.

12. Since you should change your password, many people know
it.

13. My parents bought a house in our neighborhood so that they
are going to be closer to their grandchildren.

B. TEST CONSTRUCTION
DIRECTIONS: Construct a 30-items test for Connectives expressing Cause-

and-Effect, Contrast, and Condition using any 3 of the following test formats

below:
1. Multiple Choice

2. Error recognition

Teaching and Assessment of Grammar 161