英语应用中常见的错误.docx
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英语应用中常见的错误
130CommonMistakesinEnglish
Mistakesandstudentsgotogether.Otherwise,pupilswouldbeteachers.English–alanguageoffewinfalliblerules–isfertilelandforblundersandIhavebeenlisteningtoandcommittingthemforyears.OnedayIstartedtokeepalistofthemostcommonslipsandendedupwitharoundthreehundred.AftereliminatingtheleastfrequentIlistedtheremainder,whichyou’llfindbelow.
EventhoughIhavestrivedtoincludethemostcommonerrorsthislistis–asmanyothers–arbitrary.Ithereforeapologiestothosefaultswhofeeltheirprevalencemakesthembelonghereandtothosewhoareinbutconsiderthemselvesexceptionalandwouldratherjoinanotherclub.Inorout?
Coffeeordinner?
Kissnoworlater?
Lipsorcheek?
Decisionsandmisstepsare,I’mafraid,thestuffoflife.Thoughthefeweryoumaketheeasieritwillbetoimpressthatgirlorladtonight.Yoursormine?
Thisbookhastwoparts.Thefirstincludescorrectandincorrectexamples.Thesecondshowswhichonesareright.
Whichoneiswrong?
(Thesecondsentenceiswrong,checkitbyyourself!
)
1.Accusedof
Themanwasaccusedofthemurder.
Themanwasaccusedwiththemurder.
2.Administrative
Iworkasanadministrativeataco-operative.
Thisisjustanadministrativeproblem.
3.Agree
Gretaagreeswithyou.
Gretaisagreewithyou.
4.Alive&live
Onlythreepeoplewerealiveaftertheaccident.
Onlythreepeoplewereliveaftertheaccident.
5.Alternate&alternative
We’llmeetonalternateMondays.Today,onthe11thandonthe25th.
We’llmeetonalternativeMondays.Today,onthe11thandonthe25th.
6.Alternative&alternate
Isthistheonlysolution?
Isn’tthereanalternateoption?
Isthistheonlysolution?
Isn’tthereanalternativeoption?
7.Among&between
Thethreeboysdividedthecakeamongthemselves.
Thethreeboysdividedthecakebetweenthemselves.
8.Angry&hungry
He’sangrybecausehehadanaccident.
He’shungrybecausehehadanaccident.
9.Anything¬hing
Shecan’tseeanything.
Shecan’tseenothing.
10.As&like
He’sanengineerbutworksasadriver.
He’sanengineerbutworkslikeadriver.
11.Attempt&intend
ShetriedtoclimbMountKilimanjarolastyearbutfailed.Thisyearshe’llattemptitagain.ShetriedtoclimbMountKilimanjarolastyearbutfailed.Thisyearshe’llintenditagain.
12.Axis&axle
ShallIwritethefigureonaxisXoraxisY?
ShallIwritethefigureonaxleXoraxleY?
13.Axle&axis
Mycarwheelsareheldtogetherbytheaxis.
Mycarwheelsareheldtogetherbytheaxle.
14.Bad&badly
Hereactsinabadway.
Hereactsinabadlyway.
15.Badly&bad
Hereactsbad.
Hereactsbadly.
16.Befifteenyearsold
Wearebothfifteenyearsold.
Wehavebothfifteenyears.
17.Believe
Idon’tbelieveanythingsheeversays.
I’mnotbelievinganythingsheeversays.
18.Between&among
FranceliesamongSpainandGermany.
FranceliesbetweenSpainandGermany.
19.Billion
AbillionisathousandmillionintheUSA.
AbillionisamillionmillionintheUSA.
20.Boring
Ifindtheeconomicsclassboring.
I’mboringattheeconomicsclass.
21.CanIcanspeakSwahili.
IcantospeakSwahili.
22.Can’t&mustn’t
Itcan’tbeSilvia.It’stooearly!
Itmustn’tbeSilvia.It’stooearly!
23.Casual
Itwasacasualmeeting.Wemetbychance.
WewereexpectedtowearcasualclothessoIdidn’tbringatie.
24.Certainly&surely
Unemploymentiscertainlyrising.Lookatthesefigures!
Unemploymentissurelyrising.Lookatthesefigures!
25.Charge
Theychargetheelephantontothelorry.
Theychargethelaptoponthemains.
26.Comprehensible&comprehensive
Thebookiswritteninacomprehensiblestyle.Itiseasytounderstand.
Thebookiswritteninacomprehensivestyle.Itiseasytounderstand.
27.Comprehensive&comprehensible
Thatwasacomprehensibleresearchpaper.Itcoveredthehistoryofmankind.
Thatwasacomprehensiveresearchpaper.Itcoveredthehistoryofmankind.
28.Constipated
I’mconstipated.Ishouldtakealaxative.
I’mconstipated.IthinkIhaveacold.
29.Continually&continuously
She’scontinuallytakingdaysoff.ShemissedMonday,WednesdayandFridaylastweek.
She’scontinuouslytakingdaysoff.ShemissedMonday,WednesdayandFridaylastweek.
30.Continuously&continually
Thebellrangcontinuouslyanddidn’tstopforevenasecond.
Thebellrangcontinuallyanddidn’tstopforevenasecond.
31.Crashinto
Hecrashedawall.
Hecrashedintoawall.
32.Current&actual
IalwayschecknewsonlinebecauseIliketobeinformedaboutcurrentaffairs.
IalwayschecknewsonlinebecauseIliketobeinformedaboutactualaffairs.
33.Dairy
Heworksonadairyfarm.
Shewritesonherdairyeverynight.
34.Deduce&deduct
Shededucedhewasthemurderer.
Shedeductedhewasthemurderer.
35.Deduct&deduce
Wecaneitherdeducetaxesfromyoursalarynowornextyear.
Wecaneitherdeducttaxesfromyoursalarynowornextyear.
36.Dependfrom
Inahierarchicalorganizationemployeesdependfromoneboss.
Inahierarchicalorganizationemployeesdependononeboss.
37.Dependon
MydecisionwilldependoftheinformationIhave.
MydecisionwilldependontheinformationIhave.
38.Desert&dessert
TheGobidesertiscoldatnightandwarmduringtheday.
TheGobidessertiscoldatnightandwarmduringtheday.
39.Dessert&desert
Wouldyoulikeapplepiefordesert?
Wouldyoulikeapplepiefordessert?
40.Diary
Hekeepsaprivatediary.
Thesearediarycows.Theyproducemilk.
41.Dislike
Markdislikesmodernarchitecture.
Markisdislikingmodernarchitecture.
42.Doctor
Mybrotherisadoctor.
Mybrotherisdoctor.
43.Download&upload
Wemustdownloadthepagefromtheservertoourlaptop.
Wemustuploadthepagefromtheservertoourlaptop.
44.Enjoy
Iamenjoythecinema.
Ienjoythecinema.
45.Enjoy
Ienjoymychildren.
Ienjoywithmychildren.
46.Everywhere
Helookedforthekeyseveryplace.
Helookedforthekeyseverywhere.
47.Except
We’llfinanceallthenewprojectsexceptforJoe’s,whichwillbediscontinued.
We’llfinanceallthenewprojectsexceptJoe’s,whichwillbediscontinued.
48.Explain
Pleaseexplainmeyourtheory.
Pleaseexplainyourtheorytome.
49.Familiar
Ican’trememberherfacebuthernamedoessoundfamiliar.
WehavealargefamilysoIinvitedseveralfamiliarstothewedding.
50.Few&little
Weneedafewdollarstomeetoursavingsgoal.
Weneedalittledollarstomeetoursavingsgoal.
51.Flour&flower
Youneedflourtobakeapizza.
Youneedflowertobakeapizza.
52.Flower&flour
Mostfloursbloominspring.
Mostflowersbloominspring.
53.Folder&carpet
Iuseacarpettokeeppapers.
Iuseafoldertokeeppapers.
54.For&since
I’vewaitedforthreehoursalready.
I’vewaitedsincethreehoursalready.
55.Good&well
Thisisagoodbook.
Thisisawellbook.
56.Hadbetter
Youhadbettertovisittheclienttomorrow.
Youhadbettervisittheclienttomorrow.
57.Hate
Ihateherbecausesheismean.
I’mhatingherbecausesheismean.
58.Intend&attempt
IattempttoattenduniversitywhenIfinishschool.
IintendtoattenduniversitywhenIfinishschool
59.It’s&its
It’sgoingtosnow.
Itsgoingtosnow.
60.Its&it’s
Thecompanypaysitsemployeesonceamonth.
Thecompanypaysit’semployeesonceamonth.
61.Job&work
I’mthecompanymanager.Itismyjobtosolveproblems.
I’mthecompanymanager.Itismyworktosolveproblems.
62.Ladder&stairs
ShallImovetheladderunderthechandeliersoyoucanchangethebulb?
ShallImovethestairsunderthechandeliersoyoucanchangethebulb?
63.Largeenough
Thisboatisn’tlargeenoughforallourfamily.
Thisboatisn’tenoughlargeforallourfamily.
64.Lay&lie
Youmustlaythetablebeforetheyarrive.
Youmustliethetablebeforetheyarrive.
65.Lie&lay
Healwayslaysdownforanap.
Healwaysliesdownforanap.
66.Like
IlikePicassobecausehe’saCubistpainter.
I’mlikingPicassobecausehe’saCubistpainter.
67.Like&as
Thatproductisverymuchastheonewedeveloped.
Thatproductisverymuchliketheonewedeveloped.
68.Listen
Ialwayslistenmyboss.
Ialwayslistentomyboss.
69.Live&alive
NBCwillbroadcastthematchalive.
NBCwillbroadcastthematchlive.
70.Load
They’llloadthecomputeronthemains.
They’llloadtheelephantontothelorry.
71.Lookforwardto
Welookforwardtomeetingyourpartner.
Welookforwardtomeetyourpartner.
72.Love
Ilovehimmoreandmoreeveryday.
I’mlovinghimmoreandmoreeveryday.
73.Makeamistake
Andrewwrotethislistsohewouldmakefewermistakes.
Andrewwrotethislistsohewoulddofewermistakes.
74.Many&much
Manypeoplecametoday.
Muchpeoplecametoday.
75.Media&medium
Mostofthemedialivefromadvertisingrevenue.
Mostofthemediumlivefromadvertisingrevenue.
76.Medium&media
Ithinkyoushouldtryanothermedia.
Ithinkyoushouldtryanothermedium.
77.Most
Mostmanagershavearrived.
Mostofmanagershavearrived.
78.Motorway
Wedrovethroughthemotorway.
Wedrovethroughtheautoway.
79.Much&many
Havingmuchmoneyisalwaysbetterthanhavinglittlemoney.
Havingmanymoneyisalwaysbetterthanhavinglittlemoney.
80.Must
Wemustincreaseprices.
Wemusttoincreaseprices.
81.Nothing
Shedidn’tunderstandnothing.
Sheunderstoodnothing.
82.Now&actually
Heusedtobeasecretary.He’samanagernow.
Heusedtobeasecretary.He’samanageractually.
83.Officer&official
Co
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