Common Language Errors

1. Many school have equipped their classrooms with smart board and computer.
❓ What is the main error in this sentence?

• Tense usage

• Plural/singular noun agreement

• Preposition error

• Passive voice usage

He feel very happy when he teach young children.
❓ What type of error is this?

• Article misuse

• Verb tense

• Subject-verb agreement

• Relative clause error

3. The students are used the technology very well.
❓ What’s the main issue?

• Incorrect passive construction

• Pronoun choice

• Collocation error

• Capitalization

4. The teacher provided many useful advices to the parents.
❓ Identify the error type:

• Article misuse

• Prepositional phrase

• Uncountable noun misuse

• Modality

5. Although the government has supported the project, but the result was not successful.
❓ What’s the problem?

• Verb form

• Word order

• Article omission

• Incorrect transition/connector

6. 70 percent of the student doesn't complete the program.
❓ What is the mistake?

• Quantifier agreement

• Preposition use

• Tense consistency

• Determiner confusion

7. They help to each other when the teacher is not around.
❓ Identify the issue:

• Reflexive pronoun required

• Verb tense

• Modality

• Passive voice

8. He is a good man and he have a lot of friend in the village.
❓ What are the two errors?

• Prepositions and word order

• Verb tense and modals

• Subject-verb agreement and plural noun

• Relative clauses and articles

9. My cousin stay in Phnom Penh and she enjoy to play volleyball.
❓ What's the type of error in the second clause?

• Tense shift

• Preposition usage

• Article misuse

• Verb pattern (enjoy + -ing)

10. People want to know how to adapt the technology into teaching.
❓ What's the key collocation error?

• Adapt...into teaching

• Want to know...how

• Into...adapt

• Know how to...adapt