Five of the following sentences contain mistakes. Find the mistakes and correct them.

1. These products have been on the market since nearly ten years.

2. He took a book from his shelf and put it into his bag.

3. The jacquard loom for weaving cloth was created at 1801.

4. During the 19th and 20th centuries, great advances were made in treating illnesses.

5. The expiration date is printed in the bottom of the box.

6. There is a list of irregular verbs at the appendix.

7. I never leave my house with an umbrella due to the uncertain weather.

 

16. Underline the correct preposition.Use a dictionary if it’s necessary.

1. The advantage of / in / over computer is that they can process information quickly.

2. She accused him for / of / about stealing her bag.

3. We were amazed of / at / with how many people attended the meeting.

4. Paul was angry with me about / for / at using his car.

5. Sarah is very bad to / for / at Mathematics.

6. According with / to / by the weather forecast, it will be sunny tomorrow.

7. She blamed me on / for / from the damage to the car.