Common Grammar Mistakes

[kinkytinch]

Celebrant amd celebrator

[kinkytinch]

Please enlighten me - when should we use "who" and "whom"? Pls provide good examples na rin. Thanks!

[^Vain_Chiq^]

Has and have.minsan nalilito ako.

[freeswan]

Celebrant amd celebrator

celebrant - pag nasa mismong party ka na, siya ang bday celebrant. pero pag pag d mismo sa bday or wala pa sa event, celebrator ang tawag.

Who - Sino? Usually starts the sentence. Ex. Who owns your heart?
Whom - para kanino/ para kay... Ex. To whom would you give your heart to? To whom it may concern:

[craziestqueenever]

Trainee/Trainor
Masters/Masteral

A friend of mine told me about using" As what I've said"  It should be "As I've said" lang.

Eto pa yung the use of "Actually" wala lang kasi nagiging expression na ng iba.

[a.k.a. HELGA]

May I add, sa dati kong work. I always hear the word irregardless. Double negative na ito.

[achengtarush]

ang ganda ng thread na to. namention na to earlier pero asar na asar ako sa uso ngayong ANYWAYS. kelan ba nagka S ang anyway.  Sabi ng iba pa cute lang daw pero may younger friends ako na ganyan lagi.

[elarose]

wow, ganda naman ng thread na ito..dami kong natututunan..

[craziestqueenever]

The way we filipino use the word "salvage"

Salvage  means SAVE pero yung iba ang salvage is parang pinatay, something like that.

[neonprincess]

For A While - Some people use this referring to "just a minute" or "just a second". For A While means it is longer than just a minute or just a second, so if you say "for a while", I wont' be expecting you to be back soon..

[neonprincess]

Stuff- there is no plural to this, even when you're referring to one or many things.

[littlemissbiyotch]

You're and Your. --> Very common, lalo na sa mga status sa FB.

[azel]

this & these
--madalas nakakalimutan i-change to plural form kahit na yun subject ay plural naman, for example: (wrong) this changes are.....

[3in1]

Di ko lang ito kay Manny P narinig ha, kahit sa iba din, pinagkakatuwaan ng mga barkada ang phrase na " Its depends"

[a.k.a. HELGA]

^ Oo nga. Also in my previous work (again) somebody used Foods. Wala din plural for this word

[nadialicious16]

Guilty din ako ! Anyway eto naman ang common grammar mistake ng mga Aussie : Than / then . Pero mas sablay sila sa spelling.

[[-c-h-a-]]

ayyyyy super pet peeve ko yang ITS DEPENDS or ITS DEPEND!!! Please lang, it's "IT DEPENDS".

Ayaw na ayaw ko rin yung "their/they're/there", "your/you're"

[Lady Czarina]

same with Jewelry/Jewellery, wala din plural for this word.

[blushberry]

"Worse comes to Worst"

Since both sounds the same when spoken, it's a common mistake to use the words interchangeably.

[iamgold]

haha! try nyo to mga sis ask nyo anong tawag sa kuko sa kamay..fingernails.then ask nyo ano tawag
sa kuko sa paa? palage sinasagot ng mga tinatanong ko..FINGERTOES!!!! haha try nyo you'll have a good laugh