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DON'T WRITE: I have a piece of informations for you.
DO WRITE: I have a piece of information for you. |
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DON'T WRITE: I would advice that you see a doctor.
DO WRITE: I would advise that you see a doctor. |
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DON'T WRITE: The graves have yawned and yielded its dead.
DO WRITE: The graves have yawned and yielded their deads. |
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DON'T WRITE: I heard him said he was going to Lagos.
DO WRITE: I heard him say he was going to Lagos. |
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DON'T WRITE: He said he was made know to him.
DO WRITE: He said he was made known to him. |
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DON'T WRITE: I watched him cleaning the whole house.
DO WRITE: I watched him clean the whole house. |
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DON'T WRITE: I see him going to school everyday.
DO WRITE: I see him go to school everyday. |
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DON'T WRITE: Evil that men do live after them.
DO WRITE: Evil that men do lives after them. |
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DON'T WRITE: Neither James or Jades is here.
DO WRITE: Neither James nor Jade is here. |
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DON'T WRITE: You had better started going to school now.
DO WRITE: You had better start going to school now. |
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DON'T WRITE: It is high time we start the program.
DO WRITE: It is high time we started the program. |
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DON'T WRITE: I would rather you go there by yourself.
DO WRITE: I would rather you went there by yourself. |
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DON'T WRITE: Have I known I would have gone to see him.
DO WRITE: Had I known I would have gone to see him. |
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DON'T WRITE: We have a lot of machineries in our company.
DO WRITE: We have an item of machinery in our company. |
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DON'T WRITE: Do you have a milk at home?
DO SAY: Do you have some milk at home? |
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DON'T WRITE: These theories have stood the test of times.
DO WRITE: These theories have stood the test of time. |
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DON'T WRITE: You have seen more years than me.
DO WRITE: You have seen more years than I. |
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DON'T WRITE: If I was you I would have come earlier.
DO WRITE: If I were you I would have come earlier. |
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DON'T WRITE: Let us kept this secret between you and I.
DO WRITE: Let us keep this secret between you and me. |
