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wrong: All of the living creatures začněte se učit
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correct: All living creatures we dont use the or of the when we refer to people or things in general
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wrong: thank you again for all začněte se učit
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correct: thank you again for everything all is not normally used on its own as a pronoun, when used as a pronoun it is followed by a qualifier eg.: thank you again for all you have done, all im trying to do is help you all my life, all night, this is an exception, because it relates to time
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wrong: my brothers work both for začněte se učit
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correct: my brothers both work for Gibson Mortimer both is immediately before the main verb
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wrong: my brothers both are začněte se učit
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correct: my brothers are both accountants the exception is when the main verb is be
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wrong: we all have seen a road accident začněte se učit
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correct: we have all seen a road accident at some time in our lives when the verb phrase has two or more part eg. have seen, could describe, all, both, each normally go immediately after the first part
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wrong: he said that the money was not able to be refunded začněte se učit
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correct: he said that the money could not be refunded the subject of be able unable to is usually a person not a thing
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začněte se učit
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above and over can be used interchangeably when we mean ‘higher than a particular level eg. children above the age of 8, temperatures above 100 degrees centigrade
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začněte se učit
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correct: absent from work
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začněte se učit
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we use absolutely before adjectives which already contain ‘very’ as part of their meaning eg. absolutely awful, fascinating
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začněte se učit
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we use as to show that two actions take place at exactly the same time začněte se učit
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Henry came in as Philip came out. As/While I was cooking the dinner, Rubiah was having a bath.
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wrong: The accident ruined our holiday, as well as cost us a lot of money začněte se učit
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correct: The accident ruined our holiday, as well as costing us a lot of money when we use a verb after as well as we use the ing form
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wrong: bettica plays both the piano as well as the guitar začněte se učit
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correct: bettina plays both the piano and the guitar
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wrong: the ashamed look on her face začněte se učit
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correct: the look of shame on her face ashamed is not used before a noun
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wrong: until then, i had never considered to choose teaching as a career začněte se učit
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correct: until then, i had never considered choosing teaching as a career
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wrong: Not once he complained about anything začněte se učit
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correct: Not once did he complain about anything some adverbs/adverbials have negative meaning eg: barely, neither, never, nor, rarely, on no account, the word order changes to that of a question eg. never have I, Rarely was he in his office
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wrong: only after she had met him she knew she could trust him začněte se učit
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correct: only after she had met him did she know she could trust him. only + conjunction eg. only once, only if, only when, the word order in the main clause changes to that of a question
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wrong: Down the rain came, and we all ran back to the house začněte se učit
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correct: Down came the rain, and we all ran back to the house
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wrong: On page 3 there is an advertisement about a new video camera začněte se učit
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correct: on page 3 there is an advertisement for a new video camera.
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wrong: the little boy was lost and spoke in an afraid voice začněte se učit
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correct: the little boy was lost and spoke in a frightened voice
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wrong: After three weeks i am going back to France začněte se učit
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correct: In three weeks i am going back to France when we mean at the end ot, we use in not after
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wrong: The company is trying to solve its problem by reducing expenditure. (not acceptable in American) začněte se učit
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correct: The company are trying to solve their problem by reducing expenditure.
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wrong: The police is investigating the incident začněte se učit
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correct: The police are investigating the incident
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wrong: the news are always bad nowadays začněte se učit
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correct: the news is always bad nowadays
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wrong: some of the fruit were going bad začněte se učit
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correct: some of the fruit was going bad
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wrong: two thirds of the money were spent on laboratory equipment začněte se učit
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correct: two thirds of the money was spent on laboratory equipment the verb should agree with the noun
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wrong: every one of us were given a prize začněte se učit
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correct: every one of us was given a prize
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wrong: poorer countries in the region are receiving more foreign aids začněte se učit
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correct: poorer countries in the region are receiving more foreign aid aid means money, equipment, food, it is an uncountable noun and does not have a plural form
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wrong: the medical team has been sent with the aim to train local staff začněte se učit
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correct: the medical team has been sent with the aim of training local staff
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we use could when we talk about someone’s general ability eg. could swim začněte se učit
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when we talk about someone managing to do something on a particular occasion, we use be able or manage
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wrong: as you can know, we have only two weeks to write the report začněte se učit
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correct: as you may know, we have only two weeks to write the report to express possibility, we use may possible, might, possible but slightly doubtful, could, possible but doubtful, can is not used for this purpose
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začněte se učit
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we feel something is important
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začněte se učit
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look after, would you care for a chocolate, meaning: would you like...?
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wrong: i suggest that an extra lane is built to cater to cyclists začněte se učit
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correct: i suggest that an extra lane is built to cater for cyclists it means try to satisfy need or desires
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wrong: the chances of a newborn baby to survive are much better now začněte se učit
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correct: the chances of a newborn baby surviving are much better now
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