X-Factor Writing Assessment: Common Errors

            Paste the following sentences into a Word document and correct the errors. The number of errors in each sentence is indicated by the number in the brackets following each sentence.

1.Your experience is going to be unforgetful. (1)

2.My family told me some great advises. (3)

3.You have to make always a great effort to win X-Factor. (1)

4.You must practice every day if you want to succeed. (1)

5.You must do lots of rehearses. (1)

6.It is important to feel identity with the lyrics. (1)

7.You must always believe in you! (1)

8.An advice I would give you is to be confident. (1)

9.My friend suggested me doing a traditional English song. (1)

10.Each judge is specialised in a different type of music. (1)

11.If you don’t put a lot of effort on what you’re doing, you won’t be successful. (1)

12.I recommend you to keep calm and keep problems off your mind. (2)

13.My parents suggested me to practise at home. (1)

14.You will be congratulated for having the courage of participating on the show. (1)

15.If you want to keep in the competition, you need to listen to me. (1)

16.My friends told me to be always charismatic. (1)

17.I had never put an effort on it. (2)

18.Since that day, I started singing. (1)

19.If you can’t be passionate for your music, you shouldn’t enter.

20.It’s vital to relax and don’t rush during the performance. (1)

21.This will create more impact to the judges. (2)

22.They suggested me to keep in my studio and practise. (1)

23.This was the best reccomendation anyone could have done to me. (2)

24.They only want the best for yourself. (1)