Correct the mistakes in the following sentences. Use adjectives without nouns to refer to groups of people. 1. If possible, we want to give the job to an unemployed. 2. In Britain we drive on the left, which is often difficult for the foreign. 3. A rich

18 ноября 2025
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Correct the mistakes in the following sentences. Use adjectives without nouns to refer to groups of people.

1. If possible, we want to give the job to an unemployed.
2. In Britain we drive on the left, which is often difficult for the foreign.
3. A rich

Условие:

Adjectives without nouns. All the sentences contain mistakes. Write the corrections below. (Sometimes there is more than one possible answer.)
The government are building more housing for homeless, but it isn’t enough.
‘… for the homeless’ OR ‘… for homeless people’

1 If possible, we want to give the job to an unemployed.

2 In Britain we drive on the left, which is often difficult for the foreign.

3 A rich cannot understand the problems of the poor.

4 He is a French, so I’m sure that he will like this cheese.

5 The Italian are the world’s biggest consumers of pasta.

6 The Spanishes usually eat very late.

7 The disabled often has problems in finding a job.

8 This music is meant for young – I’m too old to enjoy it.

Решение:

Ниже приведён пошаговый разбор и исправления для каждого предложения.

Предложение: If possible, we want to give the job to an unemployed.
Шаг 1. Слово «unemployed» здесь является прилагательным без существительного, которое оно должно описывать.
Шаг 2. Возможные исправления: добавить существительное «person» (человек) или заменить конструкцию на «someone who is unemployed».
Исправленный вариант: If possible, we want to give the job to an unemployed person.
ИЛИ: If possible, we want to give the job to someone who is unemployed.
Предложение: In Britain we drive on the left, w...