IELTS Writing exercise #8. Level: band 8

Correct the mistakes:

  1. John says that if he got a degree, he might have been considered to the job.

    John says that if he a degree, he might have been considered to the job.


  2. I regret informing you that you failed your exam.

    I regret you that you failed your exam.


  3. At first I studied history, but ended getting mathematics degree.

    At first I studied history, but getting mathematics degree.


  4. I wanted to pay, but Mike insisted that he paid for the dinner.

    I wanted to pay, but Mike insisted that he for the dinner.


  5. If you would have told me, I would have helped.

    If you me, I would have helped.


  6. Now we have less people than we did a couple of years ago.

    Now we have people than we did a couple of years ago.


  7. I am trying to concentrate myself on finishing this task.

    I am trying to finishing this task.


  8. Unfortunately, the species has gotten extinct.

    Unfortunately, the species extinct.


  9. I have never been in that restaurant before.

    I have never been that restaurant before.


  10. Never before I had seen something like that in my life!

    Never before something like that in my life!