Here are six examples of common grammar errors that English Language Learners make:
The errors are identified in parentheses ( ).
You are welcome to reply and correct the sentences below.
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1. She was born on 1988. (prepositions)
2. I have lived in Paris from 2000 to 2005. (verb tenses, especially present perfect)
3. There is no game today because the coach called off it. (phrasal verbs)
4. How many homework do we have? (count and noncount nouns)
5. Many parents avoid to give sweets to their children. (gerunds vs. infinitives)
6. She should helps you. (modals)
2. I had lived in Paris from 2000 to 2005.
Japanese grammar doesn't have the past perfect tense. It's difficult for me.
I lost my camera that my father gave me. <<< Japanese way
I lost my camera that my father had given me. <<< English.
Thank you, Richard.
1. She was born in 1988.
2. I lived in Paris from 2000 to 2005.
3. There is no game today because the coach called it off.
4. How much homework do we have?
5. Many parents avoid giving sweets to their children.
6. She should help you.
