Common Errors In Written And spoken English

1. (Wrong) John prefers watching football than  wrestling.
(Correct) John prefers watching football to   wrestling.

2. (Wrong) In the absence of no question, may draw the curtain.
(Correct) In the  absence of any question, may we draw the curtain.

3. (Wrong) as soon as I got the latter, I replied him back.
(Correct) as soon as I got the latter, I replied him.

4. (Wrong) He say he is the landlord of my house.
(Correct) He says he is the landlord of my house.

5. ( wrote) They says they are coming to see me.
(Correct) They say they are coming to see me.

6. (Wrong) Does kids need to be send to school?
(Correct) Do kid need to be sent to school?

7. (Wrong) Hand-set and latops are product of modern technology.
(Correct) Hand-set and laptops are products of modern technology.

8.(wrong) I look forward to hear from you.
(Correct) I look forward to hearing from you.

9. (Wrong) I do not expect Tolu disobeying his mother.
(Correct) I do not expect Tolu disobey his mother.

10. (Wrong) Bring to me your book.
(Correct) Bring me your book.

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