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Mistakes You Don’t Want to Make
on your Exam
“Tormented” reproduced by kind permission of
Chiew Pang © All Rights Reserved http://bit.ly/1ovBMc6
By Naomi Ganin-Epstein
Mistake
Number
Two
I see … in the text:
In the “Game Room” we have many games, such
as board games and puzzles. Open every Sunday,
Tuesday and Thursday afternoon.
I see … in the question:
Q: How many times a week is the Game Room
open?
I answer:
Many games such as board games and puzzles. x
Look again!
Q: How many times a week is the
Game Room open?
It is open every
Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday
1 + 1 + 1 =
3 times
Now check and see if
you
know
the difference between
•How many….?
•How much…?
•How long…?
•How often…?
•How old…?
Questions That Begin With The
Word “HOW”
Photos: Copyright © Gil Epshtein
First - answer the question .
Then – check your answer.
Good luck!
How often does he go fishing?
a – Because he
needs the money.
b – Five days a week.
c – Early in the morning.
How often…?
He goes fishing five days a week.
How long did it take to build this castle?
a – 35 years. b – 150 metres.
c – A long time ago.
How long…?
It took 35 years to build
this castle.
How long is this squirrel's tail?
a – 20 centimeters.
b – The long tail helps the squirrel
climb trees.
c – Squirrels always have long tails.
How long…?
The tail is 20 centimeters
long.
How many people are in the boat?
a – It is a big boat. b – Two people are in the boat.
c – It costs $10 an hour to rent the boat.
How many…?
Two people are in the
boat.
How much does the corn cost?
a – 3 pieces of corn.
b – One dollar.
c – I like corn very much!
How much…?
It costs a dollar.
How old is this child?
a – He’s not old, he’s young.
b – He looks old because
of his clothes.
c – He’s 2 years old.
How old…?
He’s two years old.

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Common mistakes how

  • 1. Mistakes You Don’t Want to Make on your Exam “Tormented” reproduced by kind permission of Chiew Pang © All Rights Reserved http://bit.ly/1ovBMc6 By Naomi Ganin-Epstein
  • 3. I see … in the text: In the “Game Room” we have many games, such as board games and puzzles. Open every Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday afternoon. I see … in the question: Q: How many times a week is the Game Room open? I answer: Many games such as board games and puzzles. x
  • 4. Look again! Q: How many times a week is the Game Room open? It is open every Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday 1 + 1 + 1 = 3 times
  • 5. Now check and see if you know the difference between •How many….? •How much…? •How long…? •How often…? •How old…?
  • 6. Questions That Begin With The Word “HOW” Photos: Copyright © Gil Epshtein
  • 7. First - answer the question . Then – check your answer. Good luck!
  • 8. How often does he go fishing? a – Because he needs the money. b – Five days a week. c – Early in the morning.
  • 9. How often…? He goes fishing five days a week.
  • 10. How long did it take to build this castle? a – 35 years. b – 150 metres. c – A long time ago.
  • 11. How long…? It took 35 years to build this castle.
  • 12. How long is this squirrel's tail? a – 20 centimeters. b – The long tail helps the squirrel climb trees. c – Squirrels always have long tails.
  • 13. How long…? The tail is 20 centimeters long.
  • 14. How many people are in the boat? a – It is a big boat. b – Two people are in the boat. c – It costs $10 an hour to rent the boat.
  • 15. How many…? Two people are in the boat.
  • 16. How much does the corn cost? a – 3 pieces of corn. b – One dollar. c – I like corn very much!
  • 18. How old is this child? a – He’s not old, he’s young. b – He looks old because of his clothes. c – He’s 2 years old.