This grammar exercise tests your ability to use adjectives correctly. Here is a list of errors that ESL students often make in the use of… Continue reading
Mistakes in the use of adjectives
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Words confused
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Couple and pair Couple: a husband and wife or a boyfriend and girlfriend. Two couples remained on the dance floor. Pair: two things of the… Continue reading
Position of adjectives
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Adjectives usually go before the nouns they modify. She is a nice girl. (Here the adjective nice modifies the noun girl and goes before it.)… Continue reading
Words commonly confused
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Admit and confess To admit is to acknowledge truth. Admit can also mean ‘allow somebody to enter’. I must admit that it was a tempting… Continue reading
Errors in the use of adverbs
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Different kinds of adverbs go in different positions in a sentence. The usage is sometimes very different, too. ESL students often find it difficult to… Continue reading
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