Fixing Travel Messages
About this practice test
Practise A2 Use of English through sentence editing. Build accuracy with travel prepositions and past and request forms.
What you’ll practice
Grammar and vocabulary
Choose forms and words that work together.
Meaning in context
Follow meaning across sentences and texts.
Accurate expression
Use natural phrases and sentence patterns.
Study the questions and tasks
Work through the material below, or start the interactive practice above to complete an attempt. Try the exercises before opening any answer or transcript sections, then use them to review your work.
- Practice level
- A2. Try this level if you can follow the instructions and understand most of the language; choose an earlier level if you need more support.
- Question formats
- Error correction
How to approach this practice
Read the complete context. Check both the meaning and the grammar, including word forms, collocations and links between sentences.
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Question 1 · Error correction
Rewrite the sentence, correcting the grammatical error.
Correct the one language error. Write the complete corrected sentence. We arrived to the airport at noon.
Check answers and explanations
- Accepted answers
- We arrived at the airport at noon.
Arrive takes at before a building or transport hub.
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Question 2 · Error correction
Rewrite the sentence, correcting the grammatical error.
Correct the one language error. Write the complete corrected sentence. I forgot my passport in home.
Check answers and explanations
- Accepted answers
- I forgot my passport at home.
At home is the location expression.
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Question 3 · Error correction
Rewrite the sentence, correcting the grammatical error.
Correct the one language error. Write the complete corrected sentence. Can you tell me where is the station?
Check answers and explanations
- Accepted answers
- Can you tell me where the station is?
An embedded question uses statement order, the station is.
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Question 4 · Error correction
Rewrite the sentence, correcting the grammatical error.
Correct the one language error. Write the complete corrected sentence. We didn't caught the last train.
Check answers and explanations
- Accepted answers
- We didn't catch the last train. / We did not catch the last train.
Did not takes the base form catch.
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Question 5 · Error correction
Rewrite the sentence, correcting the grammatical error.
Correct the one language error. Write the complete corrected sentence. I'd like booking a room for Friday.
Check answers and explanations
- Accepted answers
- I'd like to book a room for Friday. / I would like to book a room for Friday.
Would like takes a to-infinitive.
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Question 6 · Error correction
Rewrite the sentence, correcting the grammatical error.
Correct the one language error. Write the complete corrected sentence. The ticket costs twenty pound.
Check answers and explanations
- Accepted answers
- The ticket costs twenty pounds.
Twenty requires plural pounds.
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Question 7 · Error correction
Rewrite the sentence, correcting the grammatical error.
Correct the one language error. Write the complete corrected sentence. She travelled to Rome on plane.
Check answers and explanations
- Accepted answers
- She travelled to Rome by plane. / She travelled to Rome on a plane. / She traveled to Rome on a plane. / She traveled to Rome by plane.
By plane names the means of travel.
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Question 8 · Error correction
Rewrite the sentence, correcting the grammatical error.
Correct the one language error. Write the complete corrected sentence. Our hotel was more cheaper than yours.
Check answers and explanations
- Accepted answers
- Our hotel was cheaper than yours.
Cheaper is already comparative and does not need more.
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Question 9 · Error correction
Rewrite the sentence, correcting the grammatical error.
Correct the one language error. Write the complete corrected sentence. Please wait me outside the museum.
Check answers and explanations
- Accepted answers
- Please wait for me outside the museum.
Wait takes for before the expected person.
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Question 10 · Error correction
Rewrite the sentence, correcting the grammatical error.
Correct the one language error. Write the complete corrected sentence. We enjoyed to visit the old town.
Check answers and explanations
- Accepted answers
- We enjoyed visiting the old town.
Enjoy takes an ing form.
What to review next
Explain why each answer fits the meaning and structure. Record useful phrases and write a new example using each pattern you found difficult.
A focused practice result shows how you did on these tasks. Use several activities across skills to decide what to study next; one practice score does not certify an overall CEFR level.