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Unit 4: Functional Grammar: Common Errors



          21. My mother cut the vegetables everyday.  21. My mother cuts the vegetables everyday.  Notes
          22. This news was telecasted on Zee News.  22. This news was telecast on Zee News.
          23. He quitted this place last year.   23. He quit this place last year.
          24. The peon rang the bell before I reached  24. The peon had rung the bell before I reached
             school.                                 school.
          25. I am knowing him.                  25. I know him.
          26. She is learning music for three months.  26. She has been learning music for three
                                                     months.
          27. The believes in honesty.           27. They believe in honesty.
          28. When the telephone bell rang, I took bath.  28. When the telephone bell rang, I was taking
                                                     bath.
          29. If my boss would have helped me, I would  29. If my boss had helped me, I would have
             have been saved.                        been saved.
          30. He told that he can solve all the sums.  30. He told that he could solve all the sums.
          31. My father was visiting the church everyday 31. My father  visited the church everyday when
             when he was in London.                  he was in London.
          32. She plays table tennis since morning.  32.  She has been playing table tennis since
                                                     morning.
          33. It usually rain in Delhi in July but it is  33. It usually rains in Delhi in July but it is
             raining now.                            raining now.
          34. Our teacher taught us that the earth moved  34. Our teacher taught us that the earth moves
             round the sun.                          round the sun.
          35. His behaviour annoy me.            35. His behaviour annoys me.
          36. Honesty and hard work certainly brings  36. Honesty and hard work certainly bring
             happiness.                              happiness.
          37. The boys are making a noise since  37. The boys have been making a noise since
             morning.                                morning.
          38. If you will meet him now, he may advise  38. If you meet him now, he may advise you.
             you.
          39. The sun has rose.                  39. The sun has risen.
          40. His sufferings were all born with great  40. His sufferings were all borne with great
             patience.                               patience.
          41. He is born on April 22, 1935.      41. He was born on April 22, 1935.
          42. He lain the book on the table.     42. He laid the book on the table.
          43. The soldier laid dead on the ground.  43. The soldier lay dead on the ground.
          44. He has laid awake in bed for hours.  44. He has lain awake in bed for hours.
          45. Has the bell rang?                 45. Has the bell rung?
          46. I rung him on the telephone.       46. I rang him on telephone.
          47. I stroke him on the head.          47. I struck him on the head.
          48. The birds flown away when the ground  48. The birds flew away when the ground was
             was froze.                              frozen.
          49. Have you sowed the seed?           49. Have you sown the seed?
          50. We have lose all we had.           50. We have lost all we had.




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