Error correction Part -3

Error correction  Part -3
   
                   Rule-19

on, in ,at - are not used before today, tomorrow, yesterday, the following day ,the next day etc.


Incorrect - They will go there on tomorrow
Correct  -   They will go there tomorrow


                          Rule-20

We cannot use preposition "To " before the word "home"

Incorrect-  He will go to home 
Correct -    He will go home


                            Rule-21

After transitive verbs like - describe ,discuss, reach , order , tell, demand ,attack ,resemble etc. We should use the object only avoiding any preposition

Incorrect--   He tells about the world history

Correct  - He tells the world history


                             Rule-22

Say, Speak , reply , Suggest,  Explain , Listen Write, Talk  - these words are followed by  " to " preposition if there is a person in the form of object

Incorrect  - He did not reply me 
Correct  -    He did not reply to me


                                Rule-23

When a pronoun is used as a compliment of the verb "to be " it should be in the nominative case.


Incorrect  - If I were him I would not do it
Correct -  If I were he I would not do it



                           Rule - 24

When a pronoun is used as the object of verb for of a preposition it should be in the objective case.

Incorrect -  These books are for you and I
Correct   -  These books are for you and me


                             Rule-25

Emphatic pronouns (itself, myself, himself, themselves etc ) cannot stand alone as subject


Incorrect - Himself did it 
 Correct -  He himself did it


                              Rule-26

The indefinite pronoun "one" should be used throughout the sentence if used at all


Incorrect - One should focus on its own work
Correct -  One should focus on one's own work


                             Rule-27

'Either' or 'neither ' is used only in speaking of two persons or things . 'any ', 'no one', 'none'  is used in speaking of more than two


Incorrect-  Either of the three is right
Correct - Any of the three is right


                            Rule-28

'each other'  is used in speaking of two persons or things

'one another ' is used in speaking of more than two


Incorrect -  We must help each other
Connect -    We must help one another


Question of the day

Neither of the four books is useful

None of the four books is useful