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Most Common Grammatical Errors We Make


English is somewhat difficult for some people and easy for some; it is a diversified language that tends to grow from different languages. A lot of people, even those who use it as a mother tongue, often encounter difficulties when using it. Written or conversational, even smart people tend to commit errors in using the language. In this article, we will be telling you few of the most common mistakes we commit in using the English language.


Their/They’re/There

If you try and lip all three, they would sound flawlessly the same. Although they cannot be differentiated by distinguishing it through the sound, you can differentiate it using its use and its role in English.

Their is the word we use that refers to something owned by a person greater than one. They’re however is a contraction for they are, and There is the word that refers to a place. Now that you know the different uses of the three, make sure you double-check it every time you encounter or use either of the three words.

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Correct usage: They’re going to enjoy the food and the service there and I heard that their displays and designs are fantastic.

Your/You’re

One of the most common errors is the use of Your and You’re. Again, you cannot differentiate or distinguish the two words by using their sound, you can only know for sure if you know the usage and its role in the sentence.

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