Common errorsGaniu BamgboeMarch 29, 2018Don’t say: The pastor *emphasized on* holiness (say: The pastor *emphasized* holiness). “Emphasize” does not attract a preposition but you ... Read More
Common errorsGaniu BamgboeMarch 29, 2018Let’s *pass the time* with scrabbles (not, pass time). However, what you do to pass the time is a *pastime*. ... Read More
Common ErrorsGaniu BamgboeMarch 29, 2018Do you know that: The *peace talks* is to be held in Geneva. (not, peace talk). A discussion between persons ... Read More
The use of “and” in subject-verb agreementGaniu BamgboeMarch 29, 2018*The use of AND in subject-verb agreement* 1. When “and” joins two different nouns and/or pronouns, the verb will be ... Read More