Mistakes in the use of articles
Common mistakes in the use of nouns
... Incorrect: Her hairs are grey Correct: Her hair is grey Incorrect: I bought two dozens pencils Correct: I bought two dozen pencils Incorrect: He took insult at this Correct: He took offence ... Correct: I bought two dozen pencils Incorrect: He took insult at this Correct: He took offence at this Incorrect: He put your sign here Correct: He put your signature here Be first to know when grammar
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Common mistakes in the use of prepositions
... and what…for? have a fixed word order It is not possible to move the preposition to the beginning of the clause Be first to know when grammar rules change! Sign up to our newsletter here: englishgrammar.org ... Incorrect: To where shall I send it? Correct: Where shall I send it to? Explanation The structures where …to?, what…like? and what…for? have a fixed word order It is not poss...
Ngày tải lên: 11/07/2015, 09:44
Errors in the use of articles
... are the names of particular persons, countries, rivers etc We not use articles with proper nouns Question We use the with superlative adjectives Question 6, In generalizations we usually use singular ... nouns with the article the The nouns man and woman are exceptions to this rule They can be used in a general sense without articles Questions – 12 Some uncountable nou...
Ngày tải lên: 11/07/2015, 13:42
Common mistakes in the use of pronouns
... Mark and I are friends Pronouns should go in the proper order – the person spoken to, first; the person spoken of, second and the speaker, third Stay on top of your writing! Download our grammar ... bigger than my problem Incorrect: Whoever does best he will get a prize Correct: Whoever does best will get a prize Incorrect: I and he are brothers Correct: He and I are brothers I...
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