Sunday, May 3, 2009

Common mistakes in English.
1- Don’t say: They came down from their bicycles.
Say: They got off their bicycles.

2- Don’t say: I make a shower- bath every morning.
Say: I take a shower- bath every morning.
Or
I have a shower- bath every morning.

3- Don’t say: Can you bring a better example.
Say: Can you give a better example.

4- Don’t say: The teacher put me a good mark.
Say: The teacher gave me a good mark.

5- Don’t say: I am going to cut my hair.
Say: I am going to have my hair cut.

6- Don’t say: Please answer to my question.
Say: Please answer my question.

7- Don’t say: I asked to the teacher about it.
Say: I asked the teacher about it.

8- Don’t say: He slept little and felt better.
Say: He slept a little and felt better.

9- Don’t say: My brother hasn’t much books.
Say: My brother hasn’t many books.


10- Don’t say: She told me an interesting history.
Say: She told me an interesting story.


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