1. Common Mistakes 8
ELL 2035 – Media English

2. I will get revenge on you, if you cheat on me with another girl.
1. I will _____revenge ____ you, if you cheat ____me _____ another girl!
I will get revenge on you, if you cheat on me with another girl.

3. 2. You should better do your homework.
You should do your homework. You had better do your homework (because if you don’t, you will get a bad grade)

4. 3. Yesterday night, I went out with my friends and drank way too much!
Yesterday Last night, I went out with my friends and got so drunk!

5. 4. Today morning, I felt like garbage.
Today This morning I felt like garbage.

6. 5. Today afternoon, I’ll have to have a nap or I won’t be able to go out tonight
Today This afternoon, I’m going to meet with my professor to discuss my thesis.

7. 6. Which two sentences are wrong and two sentences are correct?
6. A. Let’s consider about this issue…
B. Let’s consider this issue.
C. …and discuss about it at a later time.
D. and discuss it at a later time.
6. A. Let’s consider about this issue… (think about…)
C. …and discuss about it at a later time. (talk about…)

8. 7. Which two sentences are wrong and two sentences are correct?
7. A. Movies can influence children.
B. Movies can influence to children.
C. Movies can have an influence on children.
D. Movies can have an influence to children.
D. Movies can have an influence on to children. .