Present Simple
YES
The to be are Was, Were, Had
NOPE! only was and were
was is used for I, He, She, It
were is for They, We, You
Error correction:
The production of shoes at Nike's factory in Tangerang went up from 80% to 50%.
the number is falling.
The production of shoes at Nike's factory in Tangerang went down from 80% to 50%.
we add -es/-s at the end of the verb if the subjects are I, You, We, They, Plural
NOPE! the subjects must be She,He,It, Singular
The verb for past tense is either ended with -ed or even irregular, e.g. go > went, visit > visited
YESS! YESS!
Increase, go up, rise, decline, raise, grow
decline = menurun
NOPE! It talks about what happens regularly or stating a fact.
It talks about finished action in the past.
CORRECT!
If a number is hitting the highest point, we call it as ...
Peak, reaching its peak
We use do/does + not to make negative sentence.
CORRECT!
We will use was/were + not + verb 1 to make negative sentences.
WRONG DUDE!
It supposed to be DID NOT + Verb 1
When a progress is suddenly stable, we call it as ...
reach a plateau, remain stable
Analyze this sentence:
Amin and Rudi visits Japan every two months for a business trip from their office.
WRONG!
goes => go, because Amin and Rudi make plural subject
The number of sales in June was decreased from 75% to only 30%.
The verb is wrong.
It must be DECREASED (decrease+ed) to show the past form. Was is used if we don't have action verb
This sentence shows a prediction of sales next year. Fill the gap with the correct verb:
"The number of people who will buy iPhone ... ... to 98% compare to this year which is still around 56%."
will increase/grow/improve