Common grammatical Errors
We understand each other [really well; really good].
What is -really well-?
I do not want to (lose/loose) this game.
What is -lose-?
I live at 16110 Wildwood Lane New Lenox Illinois 60451.
What is -I live at 16110 Wildwood Lane, New Lenox, Illinois, 60451-?
Lets eat Grandma.
What is -Let's eat, Grandma-?
Call me tomorrow I will give you my answer then.
What is -Call me tomorrow; I will give you my answer then-?
I think the cake is done. It smells [good; well].
What is -good-?
Give the dog (it's/its) ball back before he bites you.
What is -its-?
My birthday is on January 30th 1986.
What is -My birthday is on January 30th, 1986-?
I wanted to go to the doctor I had a cold
What is -I wanted to go to the doctor. I had a cold-?
The recipe calls for the following items butter, sugar, and flour.
What is =The recipe calls for the following items: butter, sugar, and flour-?
Every one of you [have; has] earned my respect.
What is -has-?
Those people need to wash (their/there/they're) filthy truck!
What is -their-?
Yes I would love to go on a date with you.
What is -Yes, I would love to go on a date with you-?
"Please John, don't eat the daisies".
What is -My mother said, "Please, John, don't eat the daisies."-?
You will want to bring many camping items for example, sleeping bags, pans, and warm clothing will make the trip better.
What is -You will want to bring many camping items; for example, sleeping bags, pans, and warm clothing will make the trip better-?
I am the one [who; whom] tells you where to go.
What is -who-?
Would you like to go to the mall (to,too,two)?
What is -too-?
Handsome funny actors are the best in rom-coms.
What is -Handsome, funny actors are the best in rom-coms-?
When I was young, the Oscar Mayer company had a song that said, "Oh! I wish I were an Oscar Mayer wiener!"
What is -correct-?
I want an assistant who can do the following (a) input data, (b) write reports, and (c) complete tax forms.
What is -I want an assistant who can do the following: (a) input data, (b) write reports, and (c) complete tax forms-?
To [who; whom] should I write my letter?
What is -whom-?
(Whose/Who's) seen my black ink pen?
What is -who's-?
The governor of California who is a lover of movies will be in town next week.
What is -The governor of California, who is a lover of movies, will be in town next week-?
When are you Daisy and Sam going to Chicago.
What is -When are you, Daisy[,] and Sam going to Chicago?-
They couldn't make it to the summit and back before dark therefore, they decided to camp for the night.
What is -They couldn't make it to the summit and back before dark; therefore, they decided to camp for the night-?