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[ENGLISH LANGUAGE] Some Grammatical Mistakes And Corrections by Nobody: 11:56am On May 03, 2015
Below are some of the most common English
mistakes made by students, in speech and in
writing. Go through the examples and make
sure you understand the corrections.
1. [Wrong] I have visited Niagara Falls last
weekend.
[Right]I visited Niagara Falls last weekend.
2. [Wrong] The woman which works here is
from Japan.
[Right] The woman who works here is from
Japan.
3. [Wrong] She’s married with a dentist.
[Right] She’s married to a dentist.
4. [Wrong] She was boring in the class.
[Right] She was bored in the class.
5. [Wrong] I must to call him immediately.
[Right] I must call him immediately.
6. [Wrong] Every students like the teacher.
[Right] Every student likes the teacher.
7. [Wrong] Although it was raining, but we
had the picnic.
[Right] Although it was raining, we had the
picnic.
8. [Wrong] I enjoyed from the movie.
[Right] I enjoyed the movie.
9. [Wrong] I look forward to meet you.
[Right] I look forward to meeting you.
10. [Wrong] I like very much ice cream.
[Right] I like ice cream very much.


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Re: [ENGLISH LANGUAGE] Some Grammatical Mistakes And Corrections by Noloss(f): 12:11pm On May 03, 2015
Keep it up!
Re: [ENGLISH LANGUAGE] Some Grammatical Mistakes And Corrections by Nobody: 1:01pm On May 03, 2015
Make I still correct the correcter
ennyhola:
5. [Wrong] I must to call him immediately. [The Right pidgin] I must call am immediately.
6. [Wrong] Every students like the teacher. [The Right pidgin] Every student like the teacher
7. [s][Wrong] Although it was raining, but we had the picnic[/s] Right: although it was raining, yet we had the picnic

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