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mhitchy

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Re: Common Grammar Mistakes
« Reply #500 on: July 27, 2013, 03:36:14 am »
maganda yung mga contributions dito mga sis..keep it up

jenger109

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Re: Common Grammar Mistakes
« Reply #501 on: July 27, 2013, 05:09:21 am »
common mistake na nababasa ko, is when they use DID followed by a past tense..  :(
like: i did not used, we did not went.. :(
it should be present tense.. :)

miss understood

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Re: Common Grammar Mistakes
« Reply #502 on: August 21, 2013, 09:09:43 am »
Ang cute ng cartoons. Fun way to learn English grammar http://theoatmeal.com/comics/who_vs_whom

Filipinasadhart

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Re: Common Grammar Mistakes
« Reply #503 on: August 21, 2013, 10:18:05 am »
interesting :)

bellanjelah

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Re: Common Grammar Mistakes
« Reply #504 on: August 21, 2013, 11:36:33 am »
madami nagkakamali sa paggamit ng your-you're/lose-loose/whose-who is.   May nakita pa ako nag-post using google translator kaya ang sakit sa mata.

pumpkin13

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Re: Common Grammar Mistakes
« Reply #505 on: August 23, 2013, 06:18:47 am »
Interested in/interested to

This I'm not sure, but this is how I understand it:

I use "interested in" if it's followed by a noun.
ex. I'm interested in getting a make-over.

I use "interested to" if it's followed by a verb.
ex. I'm interested to buy a car.

sexydee

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Re: Common Grammar Mistakes
« Reply #506 on: August 23, 2013, 11:57:53 am »
Wow. This thread caught my attention. <3

TysLolakins

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Re: Common Grammar Mistakes
« Reply #507 on: August 24, 2013, 12:54:37 am »
May mga nakakalito talaga. Sometimes, bibigkasin ko muna tapos kung ano mas tama pakinggan yun ang ginagamit ko. Hehe
Example: For who?
For whom?

i translate in tagalog first what i wanna say so i know which one to use between who and whom: 
WHOM - KANGINO
WHO  - SINO


shyreen

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Re: Common Grammar Mistakes
« Reply #509 on: September 15, 2013, 09:57:36 pm »
"today marks my 5th year at <company name>" -- tama ba to mga sis?

shyreen

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Re: Common Grammar Mistakes
« Reply #510 on: September 29, 2013, 11:38:36 pm »
isa pa pa po.. alin  ba mas tama "cheers to" or "cheers for"? :)

sweetpreppy

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Re: Common Grammar Mistakes
« Reply #511 on: September 30, 2013, 04:18:34 pm »
very common.

your and you're
its and it's
their and they're
is/are and was/were
were and we're
had, have, has
do, does, did

Whiza

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Re: Common Grammar Mistakes
« Reply #512 on: October 01, 2013, 11:50:52 pm »
Naiirita ako makakita na pinag-i-interchange yung words na "then" and "than". Usually foreigners ang nagkakamali diyan. Last year ko lang nadiscover na marami pala sa kanila ang ganyan. Hehe. Na-feature pa nga yan sa Writer's Digest kung paano talaga ang tamang gamit. Na-shock talaga ako. Kasi parang wala pa akong nakilalang Pinoy na nagkamali diyan.  ;D

herroyalbleakness

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Re: Common Grammar Mistakes
« Reply #513 on: October 05, 2013, 03:01:45 pm »
@ shyreen,

Tama, and, cheers to

sima

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Re: Common Grammar Mistakes
« Reply #514 on: October 05, 2013, 03:29:45 pm »
I found this useful article from the web on common grammar mistakes 

shyreen

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Re: Common Grammar Mistakes
« Reply #515 on: October 06, 2013, 08:26:29 pm »
Thanks sis herroyalbleakness :)

Milada

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Re: Common Grammar Mistakes
« Reply #516 on: October 11, 2013, 06:01:44 pm »
Yung iba lagi "stuffs"  ang gamit hihi dati nagkamali din ako dyan

Shadow Angel

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Re: Common Grammar Mistakes
« Reply #517 on: October 12, 2013, 04:36:36 am »
Rin at din, raw at daw

Rin kapag  vowel ang sinundan din kapag consonant same sa raw at daw

Ex.
Tama: sabi rin
Mali: sabi din

ilovejdy

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Re: Common Grammar Mistakes
« Reply #518 on: October 12, 2013, 09:56:20 am »
super dami ng common grammar mistakes
pero ngayon hindi ako makaisip
haha

sa tagalog: kaganina, kagahapon (wrong)

sa english, well nabanggit niyo na


rae

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Re: Common Grammar Mistakes
« Reply #519 on: October 14, 2013, 02:49:34 pm »
^ Yung kaganina at kagahapon, parang variant ata ng tagalog. Kasi meron mga towns sa laguna na ganyan magsabi ng kanina at kahapon. Not sure though.

 

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