This lesson contains 33 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slides.
Lesson duration is: 30 min
Items in this lesson
Common mistakes in English
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Sometimes it's the little things that matter most
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What is : called in English?
A
comma
B
apostrophe
C
hyphen
D
colon
Slide 8 - Quiz
Common mistakes in spelling
plural vs. possessive
Slide 9 - Slide
The plural of: photo
A
photos
B
photo's
Slide 10 - Quiz
The plural of storey
A
storeys
B
stories
Slide 11 - Quiz
The plural of: woman
Slide 12 - Open question
The plural of hero
A
hero's
B
heroes
C
heros
Slide 13 - Quiz
The plural of: country
Slide 14 - Open question
The plural of piano
A
piano's
B
pianoes
C
pianos
Slide 15 - Quiz
How do you write: the sound of the keys of the pianos of the children?
A
The children's piano's string's sound.
B
The childrens' pianos' strings' sound.
C
The childrens pianos strings sound.
D
The children's pianos' strings' sound.
Slide 16 - Quiz
Common mistakes in spelling
Miscellaneous
Slide 17 - Slide
Hey, that's not ..... book!
A
your
B
you're
Slide 18 - Quiz
What are you talking about? ..... the book from the shelf.
A
It's
B
Its
Slide 19 - Quiz
Oh, ..... in ..... garden
A
They're / there
B
They're / their
C
Their / there
D
There / they're
Slide 20 - Quiz
wear
we're
were
where
past simple of to be
infinitive -to
question word: place
present simple: we are
Slide 21 - Drag question
There are ..... ways ..... say 'there are'.
A
two / too
B
too / to
C
to / too
D
two / to
Slide 22 - Quiz
What is this?
A
a witch
B
a which
C
a wich
D
a witsh
Slide 23 - Quiz
Pick the wrong one.
A
off
B
beautifull
C
glass
D
already
Slide 24 - Quiz
Some other mistakes:
*eachother
*Britten / Brittain
*whit
*ourself
*vieuws
*Englisch
safe vs. save vs. life vs. live
*peoples
spoken language: gonna, wanna, u
*trough
an other vs. another
*verry
* I'am
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Common mistakes in grammar
Tense forms
Slide 26 - Slide
Correct the mistake: I heared this before!
Slide 27 - Open question
Correct the mistake: They didn’t had a choice.
Slide 28 - Open question
Common mistakes in grammar
Adjective versus adverb
Slide 29 - Slide
I am not ... today. Hope it's not covid.
A
good
B
well
Slide 30 - Quiz
It is ... important!
A
vital
B
vitally
Slide 31 - Quiz
This is a ... well-written book, you should read it for your English exam.
A
wonderful
B
wonderfully
Slide 32 - Quiz
Test on the way...
Check the 'Adjectives and adverbs', 'Common spelling mistakes', 'Punctuation: using apostrophes' and 'Which nouns have irregular plural forms?' in your portfolio.