Common mistakes in English

Over the last few years, we have corrected millions of words in the texts we have processed. Here, we present a list of common mistakes that we have found. The list is sorted according to the frequency with which we corrected the phrase. Not all corrections are present due to privacy concerns.

Position Before After
#601 take takes
#602 shall should
#603 as is
#604 full time full-time
#605 today this
#606 don't didn't
#607 of or
#608 behaviors behavior
#609 though thought
#610 got was
#611 and he He
#612 Anyways Anyway
#613 close closed
#614 class classes
#615 be become
#616 that that's
#617 detail detailed
#618 as in
#619 spend spent
#620 I'm I was
#621 has was
#622 do due
#623 looking look
#624 from to
#625 on one
#626 that when
#627 my me
#628 however but
#629 used use
#630 condition conditions
#631 one a
#632 as us
#633 offer offers
#634 increase increased
#635 like liked
#636 week weeks
#637 does is
#638 bellow below
#639 and or and/or
#640 order ordered
#641 there they're
#642 increase increases
#643 event events
#644 opportunity opportunities
#645 live life
#646 anyway any way
#647 people people's
#648 getting get
#649 at from
#650 complete completed
#651 years year's
#652 through throughout
#653 cause causes
#654 In the The
#655 It I
#656 provides provide
#657 gives give
#658 using use
#659 take make
#660 for that
#661 he they
#662 Second The second
#663 let let's
#664 update updated
#665 Appreciate I appreciate
#666 you they
#667 purpose purposes
#668 live lives
#669 her the
#670 is were
#671 that for
#672 he and
#673 answer answers
#674 and He
#675 do make
#676 company companies
#677 attach attached
#678 matter matters
#679 yours your
#680 and i I
#681 lead leads
#682 was has
#683 suggestion suggestions
#684 and as As
#685 say said
#686 her his
#687 give provide
#688 a any
#689 by of
#690 stop stopped
#691 completed complete
#692 position positions
#693 study studies
#694 set sets
#695 look looking
#696 supports support
#697 request requested
#698 it’s it is
#699 issues issue
#700 provide providing

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