5 Common English Mistakes

5 Common English Mistakes

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English, Other

6th Grade - University

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The video addresses common mistakes made by non-native English speakers, even those with advanced proficiency. It covers the correct usage of 'take' for medication, the difference between 'fun' and 'funny', the expression 'Thank God', the correct preposition for dancing to music, and the distinction between 'down below' and 'downstairs'. Each section provides examples and explanations to help learners avoid these common errors.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct verb to use when referring to taking medication?

Have

Take

Drink

Eat

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word describes something that makes you laugh?

Exciting

Fun

Funny

Enjoyable

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a correct way to describe an enjoyable experience?

Really fun

Very fun

Fun

A lot of fun

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How should you express gratitude for not missing your train?

Thanks God

Thank God

Thanking God

Thanks to God

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which preposition is correct when saying someone dances to a song?

With

To

In

On

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct term to use when referring to writing in the comment section?

Underneath

Downstairs

Beneath

Down below

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In English, which term is used to describe someone on a lower floor in a building?

Down below

Downstairs

Underneath

Below