The 50 Most Deadly Common Errors^307
Incorrect: There’s enough people for our game tonight.Correct: There are enough people for our game tonight. (subject-verb
agreement, 1)Incorrect: They do things very different.Correct: They do things very differently. (adverb, 2)Incorrect: Each of us have the opportunity to serve.Correct: Each of us has the opportunity to serve. (subject-verb agreement, 1, 3)Incorrect: There is a fundamental difference between these three candidates.Correct: There is a fundamental difference among these three candidates.
(word usage, 11)Incorrect: I’m not afraid of nothing.Correct: I’m not afraid of anything. (pronoun, double negative, 3)Incorrect: Who likes who?Correct: Who likes whom? (pronoun, 3)Incorrect: It works so good.Correct: It works so well. (adjective, 2)Incorrect: These are repetitions that you hear repeatedly.Correct: You hear these repeatedly. (unnecessary words, 7)Incorrect: We could have went anywhere.Correct: We could have gone anywhere. (irregular verbs, 2)