| Speak Good English |
DON'T SAY: He has one of his fingers remove.
DO SAY: He has one of his fingers removed. |
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DON'T SAY: He has been for many years make president.
DO SAY: He has been for many years made president. |
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DON'T SAY: Everybody has got to make a success of himself.
DO SAY: Everybody has got to make a success of themselves. |
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DON'T SAY: I say nothing compare to you,my darling.
DO SAY: I say nothing compares to you,my darling. |
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DON'T SAY: Everybody that put in for the contest win a price.
DO SAY: Everybody that puts in for the contest wins a prize. |
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DON'T SAY: Many peoples have attended the University to study English.
DO SAY: Many people have attended the University to study English. |
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DON'T SAY: Most man is now a beggar on the streets.
DO SAY: Most men are now beggars on the streets. |
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DON'T SAY: Several child have been born in recent years.
DO SAY: Several children have been born in recent years. |
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DON'T SAY: Some phenomenon have occurred in recent years.
DO SAY: Some phenomena have occurred in recent years. |
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DON'T SAY: Many stadium needs to be revamped.
DO SAY: Many stadia need to be revamped. |
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DON'T SAY: Everyone who attempt the contest win a acomodation.
DO SAY: Everyone who attempts the contest wins an accommodation. |
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DON'T SAY: Nobody know their whereabout.
DO SAY: Nobody knows their whereabouts. |
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DON'T SAY: Everything need to be do to recover the books.
DO SAY: Everything needs to be done to recover the books. |
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DON'T SAY: He said he may not necessarily come.
DO SAY: He said he might not necessarily come. |
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DON'T SAY: They said they cannot see them yesterday.
DO SAY: They said they could not see them yesterday. |
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DON'T SAY: Please,can I be allow to go to the toilet,sir?
DO SAY: Please,may I be allowed to go to the toilet,sir? |
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DON'T SAY: He said they shall be allowed to see him tommorrow.
DO SAY: He said they should be allowed to see him tommorrow. |
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DON'T SAY: I will be looking forward to hearing from you.
DO SAY: I shall be looking forward to hearing from you. |
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DON'T SAY: We will be seeing each other's tommorrow.
DO SAY: We shall be seeing each other tommorrow. |
