Quickies

Fun and Funny are often confused by non-native English speakers. Why is this? Let’s have a look.

Correct the errors and then look at the corrected sentences below to check your answers.
I don’t understand nothing.
They told to the person to leave.
Yesterday at the night I was making my homeworks.
The situation depend the people.
I understood a lot of.

Are you goo-goo for anything?

To be goo-goo for something means that you really like that thing.

Many adjectives have two forms. One ends in ‘ing’ and the other in ‘ed’.

Why is this? Well, the meaning is quite different.

Correct the errors and then look at the corrected sentences below to check your answers.
It’s more useful a small car.
He likes because he say is very comfortable.
The other one say they are dangerous.
What more?
It doesn’t sound well.

Wake up and smell the coffee is what you tell someone that …………

I hear a lot of incorrect use of the phrasal verb ‘to go out.’ Why is this?

I think this is because the Spanish verb for this idea, salir, has two translations in English.

Here are 5 sentences with common errors made by non-native English speakers.

Correct the errors and then look at the corrected sentences below to check your answers.

For, Since and During are often confused by non-native English speakers.

Let’s have a look at why.

Here are 5 sentences with common errors made by non-native English speakers.

Correct the errors and then look at the corrected sentences below to check your answers.