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ID3 Common Mistakes

This document contains examples of common grammar and usage mistakes grouped into 6 units. Some of the mistakes include incorrect verb conjugation, subject-verb agreement errors, misuse of prepositions, incorrect use of definite/indefinite articles, and improper word choice. The document aims to highlight linguistic errors non-native English speakers commonly make so they can improve their language skills.

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ID3 Common Mistakes

This document contains examples of common grammar and usage mistakes grouped into 6 units. Some of the mistakes include incorrect verb conjugation, subject-verb agreement errors, misuse of prepositions, incorrect use of definite/indefinite articles, and improper word choice. The document aims to highlight linguistic errors non-native English speakers commonly make so they can improve their language skills.

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Unit 1

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W on fell on
In what do you spend the most money? When I saw him I felt in love! I can only count with my family.
met to
I knew her yesterday. Jack isnt married with Tina.

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e see
Im liking this course. I get into the car and I saw this
Do huge mouse!
Are you understanding? crashed
I was running for the bus and crash
into a street light.

Unit 2

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left has been has been
I let the lights on. Al is driving a new car for a week. The problem is getting worse since 2010.
wastes have been studying known
This fridge spends a lot of energy. I study English all weekend.  eve been knowing about climate change 
W
for a long time.
have been
I am walking to work once a week.

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lasted
Amy Winehouses career has lasted less than a decade.
had
Ive been having this new tablet since March. I love it!
Unit 3
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such been drive
It has so beautiful architecture I had already gone to L.A. twice before. All the traffic jams drives me crazy.
and such a friendly people. gone (traffic jams = they)
 nfortunately, hed already went when I
U
bothers
called. Littering bother me a lot.
(littering = it)
doesnt
The traffic dont bother me.
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everywhere (traffic = it)
In my neighborhood, there are potholes in every places!

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missed so
Common Mistakes I lost the appointment / Im afraid yes.
the chance. I was looking not
I had an interview and started next week. forward to it. Im afraid no.
d been for dont so
They were driving during 48 hours so they were very tired. I think no.

Unit 4
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getting / doing I am graduated  My five-year-old starts
My wife is making an MBA. Shell from law school. =  school
take college soon.
have to make an exam at the end. If I majored in law. / 
I have a law degree.
passes
she approves in the exam, shell get a
makes Common Mistakes
promotion at work. But if she does too have
fail I should studied English
many mistakes shell reproves in it. when I was a kid.

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it. 6 My teache r is
1 My school was too fun. I really enjoyed 7 T his is too diff
too help ful. She
s really friendly
your clas sroo m? too.
2 A re there tables enough in 8 T his exercise
ic ult homework.
I can t do it.
rstan d
3 I t was a too hard class. I didnt unde was ve ry easy. It
wasnt enough
challenging fo r
anything. me.
9 I gave up C hi
4 T here was not time enough for relaxing. nese beca use it
was a too diffic ul
grea t fun. lang uage. t
5 I have too man y friends at school. Its

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have had
He shouldnt had bought that car. If I would have studied for the test,
I wouldnt get a D.
If he hadnt said that, she wouldnt have gotten
had been angry. hadnt
have If I wouldnt have failed that grade,
my mom would give me a car.
have given
Unit 5

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to lend
Im learning English for travel abroad and for fun too. Can you borrow me some money?
Remember: to + verb / for + noun. You can NEVER say for + to. from
I borrowed this T-shirt a friend.

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could / may / might
It can rain today. This tablet is full of usefull features.
could / might / may
Yeah, you can be right.

Unit 6

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that / who with My favorite Batman movie is The Dark
Shes an actress with Im in love.
Knight, that won four Oscars.
which / that about which
He chose a subject about I know nothing.

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song
Gangnam Style is a strange music.
music is
The musics in that movie are great!
Unit 7

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it He said me he was sorry. Excuse me, could you tell me
Please turn on it.
would where is the station?
on She told to me that she will buy it.
Please turn it the computer. went
Do you know where did he go?

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on
I asked for / to him It depends of a lot of factors.
to help me.
not to People says this is true, but I disagree.
I asked her to dont
be late.

Unit 8

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himself have gone
She looks like much better. He looked at he in He might went to a party.
a the mirror.
She looks like new woman!

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get my hair cut better
I usually cut my hair at Curl up & Dye. I like more grammar than pronunciation.
have your eyes checked to
Did you check your eyes last week? I prefer English than French.
rock
I think both MTV and VH1 rocks. (both = they)
either
Pizza or pasta? I dont want both for lunch.
Unit 9

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stealing seen
I saw you robbing my wallet! Last night a UFO was saw by millions of people,
stolen ignored
Help! My cell phone was robbed! but the story has been ignoring by the press.
robbed
Have you ever been stolen?
robbed
What? Your grandmother stole a bank?

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in of / about in
I will graduate from college by 2018. Think in me when Im to jail. I think he should to do 100
hours of community service.
 hen we celebrate our next anniversary,
W
we will be married for 50 years.
have been

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say / tell them
He will tell hes sorry.

Unit 10

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mood each and every of not
My boss was in a bad humor A big thank you to every and each Dads afraid of dont finding a new job.
again. She has no sense of humor. one of you. suck their
People who are sucking the teeth
But we respect each other and annoy
never discuss. really angry me.
argue / fight

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of about chatting
Im afraid about Bills really worried with the deadline. Please stop to chat on your
flying. charging it
phone at lunch. Turn off it.
I never leave home without charge 
for helping
Thank you to help my phone first.
me with my project.

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pronouncing
When you buy new I have difficulty to pronounce new words.
them trouble / difficulty using
shoes, try on them first. I have a problem to use the Present Perfect.
find it easy
I have facility to remember new expressions.

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