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Monday, November 2, 2015, Kartik 18, 1422 BS, Muharram 19, 1437 Hijri


Common errors
Published :Monday, 2 November, 2015,  Time : 12:00 AM  View Count : 9

Incorrect:    It was my first time to go abroad.
Correct:    It was the first time I had gone abroad.
    
Incorrect:    While walking along the street, I met my
    friend.
Correct:    While walking along the street, I met a
    friend of mine.
   
Incorrect:    My this book cost me nearly 300 dollars.
Correct:    This book of mine cost me nearly 300
    dollars.

Incorrect:    My room is narrow.
Correct:    My room is small.
   
Incorrect:    I'll visit my native place for the first time
    in ten years this summer.
Correct:    I'll visit my birth place for the first time in
    ten years this summer.









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