COMMON ERRORS


1. Every morning my first job is to prepare a breakfast.


2. He bought a very well-known brand of car.


3. We decided to take dinner in a café.


4. Nowadays most people disagree to work very long hours


5. Some criminals use guns to avoid to be caught.


6. Within a week, I found myself on board of an aeroplane.


7. Japanese cars are fairly cheaper than European ones.


8. I was invited to make a speech on the radio.


9. We spent a very good time in New York.


10. Jimmy promised to his parents not to run away again.


11. I did little progress at the start of the course.


12. He sat nearer the tree seeking for protection


13. Despite the traffic lights ahead the car continued with the same speed


14. They refused to play in the rain in spite of the crowd protested.



15. Only the driver was wounded in the accident


16. He knew well where he wanted to go.


17. Just as he wanted to leave the bank, a detective grabbed him by the arm


18. I started to learn English with the aim to become a teacher.


19. He spent all the journey talking about accidents.


20. It is not allowed to talk in the library.


21. The car could not stop because its brakes were broken.


22. She said she could not remember who she was and where she lived.


23. If you should find it would you be so kind as sending it to the following address?


24. I and some of my classmates publish a monthly magazine


25. Some people always seem to be on holidays.


26. Several cars were parking outside the building


27. The amount of accidents is steadily increasing


28. I dialled the wrong number by error


29. Looking after children can be very tiring. Especially young children need a lot of attention.

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30. She was willing to do anything except to tell me her name.


31. After all the excitements the children were tired.


32. She returned back after half an hour.


33. If the sun is too hot perhaps you would like to sit in the shadow?


34. I shall be very grateful if you could help me with my problem


35. I thought I saw a smile on her.


36. He said money werenot important for him.

37. In the first few days the radio worked very well.

38. The increase of crime is accelerationg.

39. My visit to Tokyo was a good possibility to learn Japanese.

40. In Germany we have a lot of snow at wintertime.

41. Her voice sounded more seriously than before.

42. She suggested to go to the zoo.

43. Somehow we must stop people from making these crimes.

44. I want to describe you some of the difficulties.

45. How can we deter our leaders to use the atomic bomb?