Part of Grammar without the guesswork

Common grammar mistakes

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Lesson 1

Spot the grammar mistakes

Haley has less girlfriends than Harry inside it's true Charlie has less girlfriends and Harry well that's an obvious one isn't it any mistakes there no let's put London to the t...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 2

Should have, not should of

there read out loud you should have been there okay can you go ahead and correct it if it needs correcting all right thank you very much so they all got this right but this is a...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 3

Would have and its

sometimes native speakers get confused and they write qu dot would of qu don't it's clear that as that bra can't change its stripes it's clear that can't change its stripes is t...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 4

The possessive its

description box and you can head over to our website for further details back to the video so first off it's clear that a zebra counts correction to be made yes [Music] I think...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 5

Possessive apostrophes

doesn't now why do they think this it's because when it comes to singular nouns and we're talking about possession we need to use an apostrophe for example this is Charlie's whi...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 6

Less versus fewer

[Applause] [Laughter] no mistakes no mistakes I initially spoke Charlie a different way yeah or you could say not as many as you're assuming her Harry has any girlfriends good q...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 7

Correcting plurals and comparisons

Charlie has fewer girlfriends than Harry and the monogamous of the two and of course we had an apostrophe over here that needs to be removed because it's just the blue girlfrien...

Language: enDuration: 2 min

Lesson 8

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Full video: Do You Make These Grammar Mistakes?

Language: en

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