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| Description | Example | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Agreement error: past participle without 'have' | Okay, they done by the end of the month. | Grammar |
| Agreement error: past participle without 'have' | When I seen your note ... | Grammar |
| Agreement error: past participle without 'have' | You not required to do that. | Grammar |
| Agreement error: past participle without 'have' | I not required to do that. | Grammar |
| Agreement error: past participle without 'have' | Well I never seen something like that. | Grammar |
| Agreement error: past participle without 'have' | You could been from Russia. | Grammar |
| Agreement error: past participle without 'have' | You can gone from Russia. | Grammar |
| Agreement error: past participle without 'have' | You can been gone from Russia. | Grammar |
| Agreement error: past participle without 'have' | You used to been stupid. | Grammar |
| Agreement error: past participle without 'have' | How you been? | Grammar |
| has ought (ought) | He has ought to consider that. | Grammar |
| has ought (ought) | If I have ought to know by now, then maybe it's too late. | Grammar |
| equally as (equally) | This model is equally as effective. | Grammar |
| can't help but (can't help + gerund) | I cannot help but fall in love with you. | Grammar |
| can't help but (can't help + gerund) | I can't help but fall in love with you. | Grammar |
| if or not (whether or not) | It's not certain whether communication with the site's customer service has led it to be clear if or not this is true. | Grammar |
| 'kind/type/sort of a/an' | What kind of a man is Bush? | Grammar |
| because of we (because we) | Because of we didn't want a big train, but we want a fast train. | Grammar |
| confusion of cause vs. because | I guess they did it cause they need money. | Grammar |
| confusion of cause vs. because | I think it's great cause it's finally running. | Grammar |
| confusion of cause vs. because | I think it's great cause you're doing it. | Grammar |
| confusion of cause vs. because | Please don’t just ignore it cause it can cause bigger problems. | Grammar |
| confusion of cause vs. because | It happened cause our teacher didn't pay attention. | Grammar |
| payed (paid) | She payed her debts. | Grammar |
| both... as well as (and) | He is both very rich as well as handsome. | Grammar |
| according to me (in my opinion) | According to me, this is a great movie. | Grammar |
| 'afraid of' + singular | I'm afraid of spider. | Grammar |
| 'afraid of' + singular | I'm even afraid of small spider. | Grammar |
| 'afraid of' + singular | I'm afraid of dark. | Grammar |
| 'afraid of' + singular | I'm afraid of open space. | Grammar |
| 'I afraid of' (I'm afraid of) | I afraid of the dark. | Grammar |
| 'I afraid of' (I'm afraid of) | You afraid of the dark. | Grammar |
| 'I afraid of' (I'm afraid of) | He afraid of the dark. | Grammar |
| 'I afraid of' (I'm afraid of) | You don't afraid of the dark. | Grammar |
| 'I afraid of' (I'm afraid of) | I don't afraid of the dark. | Grammar |
| 'I afraid of' (I'm afraid of) | She doesn't afraid of the dark. | Grammar |
| 'I afraid of' (I'm afraid of) | I'm afraid the rain. | Grammar |
| 'I afraid of' (I'm afraid of) | I'm afraid spiders. | Grammar |
| 'I afraid of' (I'm afraid of) | I'm afraid eat spiders. | Grammar |
| Wrong usage of modal verbs in questions | Does someone can reproduce what I described before? | Grammar |
| Wrong usage of modal verbs in questions | Do I dare disturb the universe? | Grammar |
| Possible agreement error 'there's' + plural noun | There's problems in Iraq but it is not a terrible situation. | Grammar |
| Possible agreement error 'there's' + plural noun | There's many problems in Iraq but it is not a terrible situation. | Grammar |
| Possible agreement error 'there's' + plural noun | There is problems in Iraq but it is not a terrible situation. | Grammar |
| Possible agreement error 'there's' + plural noun | There is many problems in Iraq but it is not a terrible situation. | Grammar |
| Possible agreement error 'there's' + plural noun | There was many problems in Iraq but it is not a terrible situation. | Grammar |
| Possible agreement error 'there's' + plural noun | It says that there is 2 writing issues in my text. | Grammar |
| Possible agreement error 'there's' + plural noun | It says that there was 2 writing issues in my text. | Grammar |
| Possible agreement error 'there's' + plural noun | Here is some great alternatives. | Grammar |
| Possible agreement error 'there's' + plural noun | There was some great alternatives. | Grammar |
| Possible agreement error 'there's' + plural noun | There has been some great alternatives. | Grammar |
| Possible agreement error 'there's' + plural noun | There's some things (Kenneth Lay) wasn't told," Linda Lay said. | Grammar |
| Possible agreement error 'there're' + singular noun | There're problem in Iraq but it is not a terrible situation. | Grammar |
| Possible agreement error 'there're' + singular noun | There're a lot problem in Iraq but it is not a terrible situation. | Grammar |
| Possible agreement error 'there're' + singular noun | There are many problem in Iraq. | Grammar |
| Possible agreement error 'there was' + plural noun | For more than one year there was updates daily. | Grammar |
| Possible agreement error 'there was' + plural noun | For almost one year there was no updates to the software. | Grammar |
| Possible agreement error: 'a lot/bunch/couple of' + singular countable noun | I have a lot of car. | Grammar |
| Possible agreement error: 'a lot/bunch/couple of' + singular countable noun | I have a lot of ball. | Grammar |
| Possible agreement error: 'a + collective noun + of' + singular countable noun | The library has a collection of book. | Grammar |
| Possible agreement error: 'a + collective noun + of' + singular countable noun | Glossary of term and acronyms | Grammar |
| Possible agreement error: 'lots/plenty of' + singular countable noun | I have got lots of book. | Grammar |
| Missing hyphen: number + page/step/star | Please check my 4 page survey. | Grammar |
| confusion of 'too' and 'to' | They wanted too have more. | Grammar |
| confusion of 'two' and 'to' | Now I have two reason to do this | Grammar |
| 'ten fold' written as one word | After he returned to his normal self, the nausea had returned ten fold. | Grammar |
| 'ten fold' written as one word | It's a two fold increase in the risk. | Grammar |
| 'ten fold' written as one word | The US sees a 3 fold increase of deaths due to corona. | Grammar |
| missing hyphen in 'two factor auth' | He enabled 2 factor auth to protect his Facebook account. | Grammar |
| missing hyphen in 'easy going' | He is an easy going person. | Grammar |
| missing hyphen in 'red light district' | A red light district is a part of an urban area where a concentration of prostitution and sex-oriented businesses are found. | Grammar |
| missing hyphen in 'money back guarantee' | We offer a 14-day money back guarantee. | Grammar |
| A week long (week-long) vacation | He's going on a week long vacation. | Grammar |
| hands free (hands-free) | He is using a hands free device. | Grammar |
| bare bones (bare-bones) | Meals on early space flights were bare bones affairs. | Grammar |
| guest edit (guest-edit) | He guest edited this issue. | Grammar |
| guest edit (guest-edit) | He was invited to guest edit the latest issue. | Grammar |
| guest edit (guest-edit) | He has been guest editing this article. | Grammar |
| guest edit (guest-edit) | He has guest edited this article. | Grammar |
| guest edit (guest-edit) | He hasn't yet guest edited this article. | Grammar |
| missing hyphen in 'life changing moments' | He really taught me a life changing lesson. | Grammar |
| The post it (post-it) note | He wrote it on a post it note. | Grammar |
| The post it (post-it) note | He wrote it on a post it. | Grammar |
| missing hyphen in 'a 32 bit processor' | The website had a 2048 bit encryption. | Grammar |
| missing hyphen in '2 room apartment' | He lives in a small 2 room apartment. | Grammar |
| missing hyphen in '2 door coupe' | He drives a 2 door coupé. | Grammar |
| missing hyphen in '10 story window' | Violent Affair guitarist falls out of 10 story building. | Grammar |
| missing hyphen in '4 season tent' | He has 4 season tires on his car. | Grammar |
| missing hyphen in '24 hour motel' | The 24 hour walmart never closes down. | Grammar |
| missing hyphen in '8 week semester' | He's going on a two week vacation. | Grammar |
| missing hyphen in '2 month cycle' | He's going on a two month vacation. | Grammar |
| missing hyphen in '2 month cycle' | The two year cycle. | Grammar |
| missing hyphen in '7 figure salary' | He earns a 6 figure salary. | Grammar |
| missing hyphen in '8 cylinder engine' | His car has a 8 cylinder engine. | Grammar |
| missing hyphen in 'four car garage' | He parks his van in a 4 car basement garage. | Grammar |
| missing hyphen in '10 degree angle' | He looked at it from a 10 degree angle. | Grammar |
| missing hyphen in '125 piece puzzle' | He wanted to finish the 100 piece puzzle before dawn. | Grammar |
| missing hyphen in '30 carat gold' | She was wearing an 18 karat gold bracelet. | Grammar |
| missing hyphen in '30 carat gold' | She wanted the 18 karat for her birthday. | Grammar |
| missing hyphen in '4 wheel drive' | He owns a four wheel drive. | Grammar |
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