The following are a few mistakes in English language usage
wrong: I have a good news for you.
Correct: I have good news for you
Wrong: The men are national beings.
Correct: Men are national beings.
Wrong: The boys leave the school at 4 O' clock.
correct: The boys leave school at four oclock He sent a word that he would come soon.
Wrong: He sent a word that he would come soon
Correct: He sent word that he would come soon.
Wrong: I have read the Shakespeares Macbeth.
Correct: I have read Shakespeares Macbeth
Wrong: You cannot set a foot in this house.
Correct: You cannot set foot in this house.
Wrong: The envy is an evil passion.
Correct: Envy is an evil passion.
Wrong: He has not yet gone to the bed.
Correct: He has not yet gone to bed.
Wrong: He is Daniel in judgment.
Correct: He is a Daniel in judgment
Wrong :He made very wise decision.
Correct: He made a very wise decision
Wrong: Fire broke out in our village.
Correct: A fire broke out in our village.
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