Errors to avoid in writing, Cheat Sheet of English

Important avoidable errors in essay writing

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One-Point Errors
From now on, every time you make one of these errors, it will cost youOne point off your
gradefor that assignmentfor each error!
NOTE: THESE FORMS BELOW ARE THE ERRORS, NOT THE CORRECT FORMS!!!!
Using "from" when the right word is "of", "by", "at" or "in" and vice versa.
"The boy his shoes" or "the girl her bag"
"Consists out of"
"Ofcourse"
"Eventhough"
"Make homework"
"Make a test"
"i" as a pronoun as a small letter.
"On school"
"Afterall"
"Succes" and "succesfull"
"I sport" or "I am a sporter"
"Your" or "youre" instead of "you're"
"All of a sudden"
"mister" or "misses"
"aswell"
"adres"
"Persuade you into"
Misspelling the suffix "-ful"
"eachother"
"enthousiasm/(un)enthousiastic"
"untill"
"learn" instead of "study"
incorrect use of "much" and "many"
"dressing up" instead of "getting dressed"
"back" instead of "backpack" or "bag"
"happend"
"way" as an intensifier, e.g., "way better"
"Eastern" for the holiday in the spring

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One-Point Errors

From now on, every time you make one of these errors, it will cost you One point off your grade for that assignment for each error! NOTE: THESE FORMS BELOW ARE THE ERRORS, NOT THE CORRECT FORMS!!!!  Using "from" when the right word is "of", "by", "at" or "in" and vice versa.  "The boy his shoes" or "the girl her bag"  "Consists out of"  "Ofcourse"  "Eventhough"  "Make homework"  "Make a test"  "i" as a pronoun as a small letter.  "On school"  "Afterall"  "Succes" and "succesfull"  "I sport" or "I am a sporter"  "Your" or "youre" instead of "you're"  "All of a sudden"  "mister" or "misses"  "aswell"  "adres"  "Persuade you into"  Misspelling the suffix "-ful"  "eachother"  "enthousiasm/(un)enthousiastic"  "untill"  "learn" instead of "study"  incorrect use of "much" and "many"  "dressing up" instead of "getting dressed"  "back" instead of "backpack" or "bag"  "happend"  "way" as an intensifier, e.g., "way better"  "Eastern" for the holiday in the spring