MIND YOUR GRAMMAR Lesson 1  

Some problem areas for the learner

AREAS EXAMPLES
Verb forms talk, talks, talked, talking
Irregular verbs run / ran, lie / lay, catch / caught
Prepositions in, on, under, by, with, from
Adjectives and adverbs the tram was slow, it went slowly
Synonyms glad, happy, pleased, satisfied
Idiomatic expressions making a living, running a temperature
Spelling believe / receive, referred / entered
Pronunciation though, through, cough, enough
Word order he never sings, he has never sung, never has he sung
Some and any I hope you've got some money. I haven't brought any money with me.

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