Common grammatical errors in English and how to correct them.
Incorrect: I have a good news for you.
Correct: I have good news for you
Incorrect: Worry kills more the men than work.
Correct: Worry kills more men than work.
Incorrect: We learn not at the school, but in life.
Correct: We learn not at school, but in life.
Incorrect: He sent a word that he would come soon.
Correct: He sent word that he would come soon.
Incorrect: I have read
the Shakespeare’s King Lear.
Correct: I have read Shakespeare’s King Lear.
Incorrect: You cannot set a foot in this house.
Correct: You cannot set foot in this house.
Incorrect: It’s not good to go to the bed late.
Correct: It’s not good to go to bed late.
Incorrect: He is Daniel in judgment.
Correct: He is a Daniel in judgment.
Incorrect: It was tough decision to make.
Correct: It was a tough decision to make.
Incorrect: A little spark kindles great fire.
Correct: A little spark kindles a great fire.
Incorrect: The clock has struck seven hours.
Correct: The clock has struck seven.
Incorrect: There is no place in the hall.
Correct: There is no room in the hall.
Incorrect: We came by the 4:30 o’clock train.
Correct: We came by the 4:30 train.
Incorrect: He left with his belonging luggage.
Correct: He left with his luggage.
Incorrect: I gladly avail of your offer.
Correct: I gladly avail myself of your offer.
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