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What's wrong? B1-B2 level

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    Typical mistakes, can you spot them?
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  • I wanted to go to the library. Consequently, I stayed home and watched penguin documentaries.
    Wrong connector!! You could use INSTEAD, instead.
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  • Despite of the rain, we went sunbathing.
    Wrong connector: either use DESPITE or IN SPITE OF. Despite the rain... In spite of the rain.
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  • Even though she is my best friend, but I don't trust her with cake.
    Double connector: even though and but. Use only one!
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  • I like cats, dogs, turtles, and also unicorns, due to they are magical.
    After "Due to" you need to use "the fact that" or a "noun clause"- Due to the fact that they are magical. Due to their magic.
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  • On the other hand, I don’t have a first hand.
    On the other hand is a contrast connector. NOTHING TO CONTRAST in this sentence. Just a fun pun.
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  • I have never saw a cat wearing flip-flops.
    I have never SEEN ... But now you have. (present perfect).
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  • He explained me how to escape from a llama.
    He explained TO me. Ruuuuuun!
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  • She has just told that her cat can rap.
    She has just told ME/US/SOMEONE... Meow
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  • He suggested me to dance like a flamingo in the interview.
    He suggested I DANCED/DANCING
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  • I have ever eaten 42 hot dogs, and I regret nothing.
    I have eaten. "EVER" is for negatives and questions
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  • My teacher said me to stop singing in exams.
    said TO me. She's right. Stop already.
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  • Let’s make a photo before we get attacked by seagulls.
    wrong collocation: TAKE a photo/picture
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  • I can to be really welcoming, but only on Tuesdays.
    I CAN BE (never use "to" after a modal)
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  • He made his homeworks while skating
    He DID his HOMEWORK (wrong collocation, and remember it's singular!)
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  • The cookies are eaten by a mysterious creature last night.
    WERE eaten (past passive voice)
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  • This song is catchy! I listen it every day!
    Listen TO it! Mio amoreeee mio amoreeee
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