Here are some frequent errors learners make when writing in English:
Subject-Verb Agreement
- Error: "They is going to the park."
- Correct: "They are going to the park."
Missing Articles
- Error: "I saw lion yesterday."
- Correct: "I saw a lion yesterday."
Misplaced Modifiers
- Error: "Running quickly, the dog chased the ball."
- Correct: "The dog chased the ball, running quickly."
Confusing 'Your' and 'You're'
- Error: "You're going to love this." (Incorrectly written as "Your")
- Correct: "Your" (possessive) vs. "You're" (contraction of "you are")
Overusing Slang
- Error: "Lit af, bro, I can't stop laughing!"
- Correct: Use formal language in academic or professional contexts.
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