Spot the error - 1
Spot the error - 1
1) Wrong: Dressing sense
Correct: Dress sense
2) Wrong: Thanks you!
Correct: Thanks! Or Thank you!
3) Wrong: Marriage anniversary
Correct: Wedding anniversary
4) Wrong: People is
Correct: People are
5) Wrong: I am agree
Correct: I agree
6) Wrong: Out of station
Correct: Out of town
7) Wrong: The man was absorbed at his work.
Correct: The man was absorbed in his work.
8) Wrong: She accused the man for stealing.
Correct: She accused the man of stealing.
9) Wrong: Our class is composed from thirty students.
Correct: Our class is composed of thirty students.
10) Wrong: I have great confidence to you.
Correct: I have great confidence in you.
Note-
In confidence: Let me tell you something in confidence {= secret)
11) Wrong: Anil complained for the weather.
Correct: Anil complained about the weather.
Note-
When talking about illness we use complain of.
We say – She complained of a sore throat.
12) Wrong: He travelled with the train yesterday.
Correct: He travelled by train yesterday.
Note:
We say: by train, by boat, by plane, by bike; also, by land, by sea,
by air, by bus;
in a bus or on a bus;
by car or in a car, by taxi or in a taxi;
on horse-back, on a donkey, on a bicycle; on foot.
13) Wrong: Radha is very careful for her health.
Correct: Radha is very careful of/about her health.
Or: You should be more careful with your money.
Note -
Take care of'
He takes care of his money.
14) Wrong: My uncle has a garden very large.
Correct: My uncle has a very large garden.
Put the adjective immediately before the noun, it qualifies.
15) Wrong: We believe to God.
Correct: We believe in God.
Note: To believe in means to have faith in.
To believe (without the in) means to regard something as true.
