Common Mistakes in English Using the wrong prepositi | English With Masters

Common Mistakes in English

Using the wrong preposition

Get rid of, not from .
Don’t say : I’ll be glad to get rid from him .
Say : I’ll be glad to get rid of him.
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Glad about , not from Or with .
Don’t say : Francis was glad from (Or with) receiving your letter .
Say : Francis was glad about receiving your letter .
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Good at ,not in
Don’t say : My sister’s good in maths .
Say : My sister’s good at maths.
Note 1: bad at ,clever at, quick at, slow at,etc. However weak in “He’s weak in grammar.
Note 2: he’s good in class means that his conduct is good .
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Guard against, not from .
Don’t say : You must guard from bad habits .
Say : You must guard against bad habits .

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