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FCE Common Mistakes

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  • Correct the mistake:We had a so good time
    such a + adjectived followed by noun - such a good time
  • Correct the mistake:Is he coming to? I hope not
    too
  • Correct the mistake: I am living here since I was ten
    Use present perfect (continuous)
  • Correct the mistake:She went always to work by bus
    word order - she always went...
  • Correct the mistake: She was borned in 1991
    she was BORN in 1991
  • Correct the mistake:The team didn't play as good as I expected
    WELL - good is an adjective, you need an adverb
  • Correct the mistake: I can't afford a holiday, I don't have money enough
    Word order - enough comes after an adjective but before a noun
  • Correct the mistake: They have done enough the government to solve the problem
    word order - the government have done enough to solve the problem
  • Correct the mistake: I try my best not to do mistakes
    MAKE mistakes
  • Correct the mistake: The researcher´s trip was very insuccessful
    unsuccessful
  • Correct the mistake: I live on the Belmont Road
    Do not use 'the' with street names
  • Correct the mistake: I haven't never been there
    don't use a double negative - I have never been there
  • Correct the mistake: I have been living in Spain since four years
    Since with a point in time but FOR with a period of time
  • Correct the mistake:Yesterday was a holiday, we didn't must go to school
    use 'have to' for past necessity
  • Correct the mistake:I am completely agree with you
    I completely agree - no verb to be
  • Correct the mistake:In my country we start the school at six
    don't use ´the´when talking in general
  • Correct the mistake: Go Cromwell street towards
    Prepositions come before ' go towards...
  • Correct the mistake:We have had such a terrible weather
    weather is uncountable
  • Correct the mistake: Top tennis players are not smoking
    DO NOT / DON'T SMOKE - present simple is used for things that are general
  • Correct the mistake: The news are so depressing at the moment
    NEWS is singular
  • Correct the mistake: I don't can see you until the day after tomorrow
    don't use 'don't' before modals - can't
  • Correct the mistake:It depends of the day..
    depends ON
  • Correct the mistake: Are you interesting to learn this?
    INTERESTED IN
  • Correct the mistake: They have four sisters which are very nice
    WHO - who for people, which for things
  • Correct the mistake:My sister has twenty years old
    My sister IS...