Read the following sentences: The boy killed the spider. The spider was killed by the boy. As you can probably see both sentences express the… Continue reading
Common errors in the use of tenses – part II
Incorrect: I had been to New York recently. Correct: I went to New York recently. Incorrect: I had written to him last week. Correct: I… Continue reading
Common errors in the use of tenses
Incorrect: It is raining for two days. Correct: It has been raining for two days. Incorrect: The baby is sleeping for three hours now. Correct:… Continue reading
Repetition of the article
Read the sentence given below: I have a black and white cow. This sentence means that I have a cow which is partly white and… Continue reading
Omission of the articles
Before uncountable nouns We do not use articles before uncountable and abstract nouns used in a general sense. Honey is sweet. (NOT The honey is… Continue reading
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