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10 Common English Language Errors

10 Common English Language Errors Because English is such a complex language, it is fraught with traps that we all frequently fall into. With this list I hope to clear up at least a few of the confusing words we use every day. This is a list of some of the more common errors people make with English. 1. Practice / Practise In US English, practice is used as either a verb (doing word), or noun (naming word). Hence, a doctor has a practice, and a person practices the violin. In UK english, practice is a noun, and practise is a verb. A doctor has a practice, but his daughter practises the piano. 2. Bought / Brought Bought relates to buying something. Brought relates to bringing something. For example, I bought a bottle of wine which had been brought over from France. The easy way to remember which is which is that bring start with ‘br’ and brought also does. Buy and bought start with ‘b’ only. This is one of those difficult ones that a spelling checker won’t catch. 3. Your / ...

explaining the difference between “inquire” and “enquire?”

explaining the difference between “inquire” and “enquire?” These are two spellings of the same word, which means to seek information about something or to conduct a formal investigation (usually when followed by “into”). The corresponding noun is  enquiry  or  inquiry . Either spelling can be used, but many people prefer  enquire  and  enquiry  for the general sense of “ask”, and  inquire  and  inquiry  for a formal investigation: I  enquired  his name The first  enquiry  in my inbox today was about lost property. We are going to  inquire  into the incident. The lawyers asked when the  inquiry  will be completed. In practice,  enquire  and  enquiry  are more common in British English, and  inquire  and  inquiry  are more common in US English, for both informal questions and formal investigations. However, the Guardian (a British newspape...

10 Common ESL Errors

10 Common ESL Errors Incorrect: My sister is photographer. Correct: My sister is a photographer. Incorrect: It is more cold today. Correct: It is colder today. Incorrect: I have told you all what I know. Correct: I have told you all (that) I know. Incorrect: Which is the biggest city of the world? Correct: Which is the biggest city in the world? Incorrect: I have done a mistake. Correct: I have made a mistake. Incorrect: I have been here since three days. Correct: I have been here for three days. Incorrect: We waited one and a half hour. Correct: We waited one and a half hours. Incorrect: According to me, it’s a bad film. Correct: In my opinion, it’s a bad film. Incorrect: It’s getting winter. Correct: It’s getting to be winter. Incorrect: Except Angie, everybody was there. Correct: Except for Angie, everybody was there.

Phrases to be repeated rapidly

Phrases to be repeated rapidly A cricket critic A black bug's blood Irish wristwatch Legend tripping Liril Red lorry, yellow lorry Variants Red leather, yellow leather Red welly, yellow welly Road-roller Upper roller, lower roller Rubber baby buggy bumpers Toy boat Unique New York Stupid Superstition

Tongue-Twister Limericks!

Tongue-Twister Limericks! A flea and fly in a flue, Were imprisoned so what could they do? Said the flea let us fly. Said the fly let us flee. So they flew through a flaw in the flue. A tutor who tooted a flute, Tried to tutor two tooters to toot. Said the two to the tutor, "Is it harder to toot, or To tutor two tooters to toot?" 

Jazbaat behkete hain

Jazbaat behkete hain jab tumse milta hoon, Armaan machalte hai jab tumse milta hoon Saath hum dono ka koi bardasht nahi karta, Sab humse jalte hai jab tumse milta hoon Ankho se tum jaane kya kya keh deti ho, Toofan se chalte hain jab tum se milta hoon Haatho se hath milte hain hontho se honth Dil se dil milte hain,jab tumse milta ho Aaho me beh jaati hai tanhai ki har raat, Kai shikve dil me rahte hain jab tumse milta hoon