Is ‘revert back’ wrong English?
Which is correct: ‘on weekends’ or ‘at weekends’?
How is a semi-colon used in a sentence?
If you have ever wondered about the answers to these or similar questions, Common Errors in Everyday English is the book for you. Here, you will find extensive guidelines to correcting hundreds of the most common mistakes made by Indian users of English in three key areas:
• Language-based mistakes made in common social and professional situations
• Grammatical errors in the use of tenses, articles and prepositions, among many others
• Commonly confused vocabulary, including basic words, phrasal verbs and collocations
With easy-to-understand language and plenty of explanations, this book will help you speak and write natural and error-free English.
Key Features
• An easy-to-follow error-correction presentation
• Sections on common errors in grammar
• An exhaustive section on key expressions and easily confusable words
• Detailed explanation with additional notes for better understanding
• Exercises available online to help you evaluate your learning