【영어】 틀린 영문장 모음 (Wrong Sentences)

틀린 영문장 모음 (Wrong Sentences)

 

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※ 위에 있는 문장은 틀린 문장, 아래에 있는 문장은 올바른 문장임.

※ Upper sentences are wrong grammatically, and lower sentences are right grammatically. 

 

1. A boy as he was, he was very considerate.

1. Boy as he was, he was very considerate.

 

2. Can I borrow the novel if you will have read it?

2. Can I borrow the novel if you have read it?

cf. Do you know when he will come back? (Indirect Question)

 

3. Coffee was my favorite drink, though it keeps me awake at night.

3. Coffee was my favorite drink, though it kept me awake at night.

 

4. Douglas and I am working on finding a solution to the problem.

4. Douglas and I are working on finding a solution to the problem.

 

5. Do you think what time the train leaves?

5. What time do you think the train leaves?

 

6. Each and every employees have donated their bloods.

6. Each and every employee has donated his blood.

 

7. Economics are his favorite subject of study.

7. Economics is his favorite subject of study.

 

8. For me, jogging outdoors is more preferable to sleeping indoors.

8. For me, jogging outdoors is preferable to sleeping indoors.

 

9. For who are you waiting?

9. Who are you waiting for?

 

10. Hardly the police miss a lawbreaker nowadays.

10. Hardly do the police miss a lawbreaker nowadays.

 

11. He became the first man solving the problem.

11. He became the first man to solve the problem.

 

12. He came here enough early.

12. He came here early enough.

 

13. He doesn't smoke, and his brother doesn't, too.

13. He doesn't smoke, and his brother doesn't, either.

cf. He doesn't smoke, and neither does his brother.

cf. He doesn't smoke, nor does his brother.

 

14. He keeps asking me for money, that makes me sick of him.

14. He keeps asking me for money, which makes me sick of him.

 

15. He is taller than any other boys in the class.

15. He is taller than any other boy in the class. 

 

16. He is taller than other boys in the class.

16. He is tallest than other boys in the class.

 

17. He is the brighter of them all.

17. He is the brightest of them all.

 

18. He is the man whom we should rely.

18. He is the man on whom we should rely.

 

19. He has died for 20 years.

19. He has been dead for 20 years.

 

20. He is a six-years-old boy.

20. He is a six-year-old boy.

cf. a ten-minutes break. (x) → minutecf. a 300-square-feet room. (x) → foot

 

21. He is elder than I.

21. He is older than I.

cf. This desk is wooden. (x)

cf. The cloths are woolen. (x)

 

22. He is greedy and so his wife is.

22. He is greedy and so is his wife.

 

23. He is said to be killed in the war.

23. He is said to have been killed in the war.

 

24. He is the last man telling a lie.

24. He is the last man to tell a lie.

 

25. He is the most vicious alive person.

25. He is the most vicious person alive.

 

26. He needs not go.

26. He need not go. / He doesn't need to go.

 

27. He studied a little longer abroad than home.

27. He studied a little longer abroad than at home.

 

28. He told us, John and I, that he would be late.

28. He told us, John and me, that he would be late.

 

29. He was made leave by his father. 

29. He was made to leave by his father.

 

30. He was presumed innocently. 

30. He was presumed innocent.

 

31. He was seated among the two people.

31. He was seated between the two people.

 

32. He will face a maximum sentence if he is found guiltily.

32. He will face a maximum sentence if he is found guilty.

 

33. Himself was enjoyed by him.

33. He enjoyed himself.

 

34. His speech was carefully listened by all.

34. His speech was carefully listened to all.

 

35. His wallet is nowhere to find.

35. His wallet is nowhere to be found.

 

36. However she is stupid, she wont't believe it.

36. However stupid she is, she won't believe it.

 

37. How kind it was for you to help them!

37. How kind it was of you to help them!

 

38. How much is the price?

38. What is the price?

 

39. How stupid she is, she won't believe it.

39. However stupid she is, she won't believe it.

 

40. I can't make me understand in English.

40. I can't make myself understand in English.

 

41. I couldn't hardly see his face.

41. I could see his face.

 

42. I don't like the way how he treats me in the office.

42. I don't like the way / how he treats me in the office.

 

43. I don't like the way in that he treats me in the office.

43. I don't like the way in which he treats me in the office.

 

44. I don't hope so.

44. I hope not.

 

45. I don't know what kind of job is he looking for.

45. I don't know what kind of job he is looking for.

 

46. I don't want these kinds of thing.

46. I don't want these kinds of thing.

 

47. I don't want this kind of a thing.

47. I don't want this kind of thing.

 

48. If it was not for his laziness, I could employ him.

48. It it were not for his laziness, I could employ him.

 

49. If I was in your place, I would behave differently.

49. If I were in your place, I would behave differently.

 

50. I had wished to have met him.

50. I had wished to meet him.

 

51. I have gone to Japan this week.

51. I have been to Japan this week.

 

52. I hope him to come.

52. I want/like/expect him to come.

 

53. I'll do everything that is required to me.

53. I'll do everything that is required of me.

 

54. I'll give this ticket to whoever you recommend.

54. I'll give this ticket to whomever you recommend.

 

55. I'll give this ticket to whomever wants it.

55. I'll give this ticket to whoever wants it.

 

56. I'm wondering if you can help us or not.

56. I'm wondering if you can help us.

 

57. I prefer white wine to red one.

57. I prefer white wine to red.

cf. one = a + Noun

 

58. It is a his book.

58. It is a book of his.

 

59. It is almost complete finished.

59. It is almost completely finished.

 

60. It is always an extreme difficult job to get your first novel published.

60. It is always an extremely difficult job to get  your first novel published.

 

61. It is impossible for you mastering English in a year or two.

61. It is impossible for you to master English in a year or two.

cf. It is no use trying it again. (idiomatic)

cf. It is of no use to try it again.

 

62. It is necessary that every window is closed.

62. It is necessary that every window (should) be closed.

 

63. It is of importance that she will read the instruction with care.

63. It is of importance that she (should) read this instruction with care.

 

64. It is so a lovely day.

64. It is so lovely a day.

 

65. It is sorry that I'm late again.

65. I'm sorry to be late again.

 

66. It never rains but it doesn't pour.

66. It never rains but it pours.

 

67. It was kind for her to do it.

67. It was kind of her to do it.

 

68. I was made angrily by them.

68. I was made angry by them.

 

69. I would want to leave.

69. I would like to leave.

 

70. Jane is as a bright student as Kathy.

70. Jane is as bright a student as Kathy.

 

71. Janet and I are sharing a room each other.

71. Janet and I are sharing a room.

 

72. Last weekend we went to see that everybody calls masterpiece.

72. Last weekend we went to see what everybody calls masterpiece.

 

73. Many a man is afraid of losing their jobs.

73. Many a man is afraid of losing his job.

 

74. Many equipments have been loaded into the truck.

74. Much equipment has been loaded into the truck.

 

75. Milk quickly turns sour, unless refrigerating.

 75. Milk quickly turns sour, unless refrigerated.

 

76. My mother once was beauty.

76. My mother once was beauty itself.

 

77. Nobody tells me however old he is.

77. Nobody tells me how old he is.

 

78. Not until we read this book we realize what life is.

78. Not until we read this book do we realize what life is.

 

79. One should do one's best to make himself worthwhile.

79. One should do one's best to make oneself worthwhile.

 

80. On returning home, a letter was found in the mailbox.

80. On his(him) returning home, a letter was found in the mailbox.

 

81. Please wake me up when he will get here.

81. Please wake me up when he gets here.

 

82. Sam is a man of which the personality is respectable.

82. Sam is a man whose personality is respectable.

 

83. Sam is a man who like to quarrel.

83. Sam is a man who likes to quarrel.

 

84. Sam is a man whom I think is reliable.

84. Sam is a man who I think is reliable.

 

85. She didn't mind blaming for something she didn't do.

85. She didn't mind being blamed for something she didn't do.

 

86. She has been to the city about which she is not familiar.

86. She has been to the city with which she is not familiar.

 

87. She has both originality as well as grace.

87. She has both originality and grace.

 

88. She heard a story what made her sad.

88. She heard a story which made her sad

 

89. She is aware of that he passed the exam.

89. She is aware that he passed the exam.

 

90. She is believed by nobody.

90. She is not believed by anybody.

 

91. She is impossible to do the task.

91. It is impossible to do the task for her.

cf. We are difficult to please her. (x)

 

92. She is the prettiest actress I have never seen.

92. She is the prettiest actress I have ever seen.

 

93. She was let/had to go abroad alone.

93. She was made to go abroad alone.

 

94. She was pleasant to hear the news.

94. She was pleased to hear the news.

cf. pleasant = pleasing

 

95. She was seen dance by me.

95. She was seen dancing/to dance by me.

 

96. Statistics shows an increase of population in the region.

96. Statistics show an increase of population in the region.

 

97. Such data which he has is really informative.

97. Such data as he has is really informative.

 

98. Taking everyday, this medicine will work right away.

98. Being taken everyday, this medicine will work right away.

 

99. That he is ill is said by them.

99. It is said by them that he is ill.

 

100. That is the most interesting than any other story.

100. That is the more interesting than any other story.

 

101. The climate of Korea is very similar to Japan.

101. The climate of Korea is very similar to that of Japan.

 

102. The food was so cold that he required it to take away.

102. The food was so cold that he required it to be taken away.

 

103. The government rejected the proposal that the hospital wasn't be closed.

103. The government rejected the proposal that the hospital not be closed.

 

104. The injured was taken to the hospital after the accident.

104. The injured were taken to the hospital after the accident.

 

105. Their new model car is being sold like hot cakes.

105. Their new model car is being sold like hot cakes.

 

106. The new president is superior than the old one.

106. The new president is superior to the old one.

 

107. The price of the computer is expensive.

107. The computer is expensive.

 

108. The problem will be dealt immediately. 

108. The problem will be dealt with immediately.

 

109. There has happened a couple of earthquakes this morning.

109. There happened a couple of earthquakes this morning. 

 

110. These pills, if taking everyday, can be really curative.

 110. These pills, if taken everyday, can be really curative.

 

111. The storm has calmed down and he felt relieved.

111. The storm calmed down and he felt relieved.

 

112. The trip took an hour to him.

112. The trip took him an hour. / It took an hour for him to make the trip.

 

113. They each has their own room.

113. They each have their own room.

 

114. They kept me standing outside, and making me angry.

114. They kept me standing outside, making me angry.

 

115. The older one grows, the more cautiously he becomes.

115. The older one grows, the more cautious he becomes.

 

116. The regulations are neither so simple nor obvious.

116. The regulations are neither so simple nor so obvious.

 

117. These all people seem to be happy.

117. All these people seem to be happy. (전치한정사, predeterminer)

cf. his both sons. (x)

cf. the half apples. (x)

 

118. These are the kids for whom you should take care.

118. These are the kids of whom you should take care.

 

119. This is a question of which answer is meaningless.

119. This is a question of which the answer is meaningless.

 

120. This is a question that answer is meaningless.

120. This is a question whose answer is meaningless.

 

121. This is a house in that nobody lives.

121. This is a house that nobody lives in.

 

122. This is a worth book.

122. This is worth reading. (be + worth)

cf. It is worth reading this book.

cf. This book is worthy of being read.

cf. This book is worth the purchase.

 

123. This is the least dangerous of the two.

123. This is less dangerous of the two.

 

124. This is the project which I have been engaged for five months.

124. This is the project in which I have been engaged for five months.

 

125. This medicine may prove poisonously if taken in large quantities.

125. This medicine may prove poisonous if taken in large quantities.

 

126. This room is able to hold twenty people.

126. This room can hold twenty people.

cf. 物 + be able to (x)

cf. 人, 物 + be unable to (O)

 

127. To answer accurately is as vital as answering quickly.

127. Answering accurately is as vital as answering quickly.

cf. To answer accurately is as vital as to answer quickly.

 

128. To lower production costs, the number of the workers was cut.

128. Lowering production costs, the number of the workers was cut.

 

129. We don't realize what life is until we will read this book.

129. We don't realize what life is until we read this book.

 

130. We have more guests than they were expected.

130. We have more guests than expected / were expected.

 

131. We have more guests than we expected them.

131. We have more guests than we expected.

 

132. We know how he work hard.

132. We know how hard he works.

 

133. Which is often the case with him, he is late again.

133. As is often the case with him, he is late again.

cf. He is late again, which is often the case with him.

cf. He is late again, as is often the case with him.

 

134. Who do you know he is?

134. Do you know who he is?

 

135. Would you mind if I take your picture?

135. Would you mind if I took your picture?

 

136. Written in haste, he found it difficult to understand the book.

136. The book('s) written in haste, he found it difficult to understand the book.

 

137. You can write me back whenever you are convenient.

137. You can write me back whenever it is convenient (for you).

 

138. "Who do you think broke the window?" "It was her."

138. "Who do you think broke the window?" "It was she."

cf. It's me.

 

139. Your seat-belt is to fasten without fail.

139. Your seat-belt is to be fastened without fail.

 

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