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Common grammatical errors and misspellings

The singular mistake: understanding why "criteria was" is incorrect

The singular mistake: understanding why "criteria was" is incorrect

29/09/2024, 11:55

People often make this error because "criteria" is commonly mistaken ... Learn more →

Why "has came" is incorrect: understanding proper verb tense usage

Why "has came" is incorrect: understanding proper verb tense usage

29/09/2024, 11:36

People might make this error due to confusion between the ... Learn more →

"Free reign": breaking the chains of common misuse

"Free reign": breaking the chains of common misuse

29/09/2024, 10:43

People make this error because "reign" and "rein" are homophones—words ... Learn more →

Why "a dominate" dominates as a common mistake

Why "a dominate" dominates as a common mistake

29/09/2024, 03:13

People often mistakenly use "dominate" as an adjective, confusing it ... Learn more →

Why "has spoke" just doesn't speak: a grammar guide

Why "has spoke" just doesn't speak: a grammar guide

29/09/2024, 02:44

People might mistakenly use "spoke" in place of "spoken" because ... Learn more →

Why "having began" doesn't begin correctly

Why "having began" doesn't begin correctly

29/09/2024, 01:41

People often mistake "began" as the past participle form of ... Learn more →

Why is an affect a grammar error?

Why is an affect a grammar error?

28/09/2024, 21:34

People often confuse "affect" with "effect" because they sound similar ... Learn more →

What’s the issue with saying the extend?

What’s the issue with saying the extend?

28/09/2024, 21:19

People often confuse "extend" and "extent" because they sound similar ... Learn more →

How did were wrote become a common error?

How did were wrote become a common error?

28/09/2024, 20:58

People may confuse the past tense marker and the past ... Learn more →

What’s the grammatical error in had know?

What’s the grammatical error in had know?

28/09/2024, 20:40

People often make this error due to confusion between "know" ... Learn more →