Common Grammatical Mistakes

Of all the countries in the world, Russia _________ the largest amount of land.

• has

• have

After I had eaten my lunch, I _________ to her while she was eating hers.

• was talking

• have talked

• talked

One of the characteristics _________ found in _________ leaders was confidence.

• typically, successful

• typical, successful

• typically, success

Tourism ________ been considered one of the most important _______ in the town's economy.

• has, factors

• have, factors

• has, factor

Both Isabel and Barbara loved _______ children.

• his

• her

• their

Are you shopping for ___ health club to join so you can get in shape?

• a

• an

• the

• zero article

The study was to find out the influence _______ television violence ______ young children.

• of, to

• of, on

• by, on

Choose the correct one.

• When it comes to eating people differ in their tastes.

• When it comes to eating, people differ in their tastes

Choose the correct one.

• Field trips are required, in several courses, such as, botany and geology

• Field trips are require in several courses, such as botany and geology.

Choose the correct one.

• In the current conflict, it’s uncertain who’s borders they are crossing.

• In the current conflict it is uncertain whose borders they are crossing