Common Mistakes in English Quiz

Which of the following is the correct way to express having good news?

• I have a good news for you.

• I have good news for you.

• I have the good news for you.

• I have some good news for you.

How should you correctly express a tough decision?

• It was an tough decision to make.

• It was a tough decision to make.

• It was tough decision to make.

• It was the tough decision to make.

What is the correct way to express preference?

• This option is preferable over any other.

• This option is preferable to any other.

• This option is preferable than any other.

• This option is preferable with any other.

How should you correctly express a request?

• She did a request for some water.

• She made a request for some water.

• She requested for some water.

• She did request for some water.

What is the correct way to refer to a page in a book?

• Open the last but one of the book page.

• Open the last but one page of the book.

• Open the last page but one of the book.

• Open the last page of the book but one.

How should you correctly express setting foot in a place?

• You cannot set foot in this house.

• You cannot set a foot in this house.

• You cannot set the foot in this house.

• You cannot set your foot in this house.

What is the correct way to express going abroad for studies?

• He went to the abroad to further his studies.

• He went abroad for further his studies.

• He went abroad to further his studies.

• He went to abroad to further his studies.

How should you correctly express excitement about receiving news?

• I'm really excited about good news from you.

• I'm really excited to good news from you.

• I'm really excited to get your good news.

• I'm really excited for good news from you.

What is the correct way to express having a haircut?

• Today I'll get my haircut.

• Today I'll do my haircut.

• Today I'll have my haircut.

• Today I'll cut my hair.

How should you correctly express feeling feverish?

• I feel feverish.

• I feel myself feverish.

• I feel being feverish.

• I feel like feverish.