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 part parts
#602 anyway any way
#603 cause causes
#604 as in
#605 since as
#606 in the
#607 take took
#608 explain explained
#609 been being
#610 used use
#611 got was
#612 because since
#613 I'm I was
#614 human humans
#615 begin began
#616 continue continued
#617 at from
#618 she and
#619 through out throughout
#620 do make
#621 In the The
#622 event events
#623 becouse because
#624 that for
#625 it is they are
#626 at in the
#627 behaviour behavior
#628 of or
#629 on one
#630 as because
#631 like liked
#632 name names
#633 shall should
#634 by of
#635 with from
#636 lead leads
#637 a per
#638 learnt learned
#639 be become
#640 that when
#641 study studies
#642 suggestion suggestions
#643 he they
#644 to you
#645 attach attached
#646 follow following
#647 i and I
#648 her the
#649 a any
#650 on to onto
#651 run ran
#652 ran run
#653 as us
#654 in regards with regard
#655 from to
#656 one a
#657 offer offers
#658 go going
#659 getting get
#660 and they They
#661 provides provide
#662 bellow below
#663 I’m I am
#664 people people's
#665 researches research
#666 and in In
#667 It I
#668 behaviors behavior
#669 00pm 00 pm
#670 you they
#671 of as
#672 answer answers
#673 and as As
#674 stop stopped
#675 on regarding
#676 of for the
#677 does is
#678 look looking
#679 at for
#680 opportunity opportunities
#681 take make
#682 and He
#683 idea ideas
#684 position positions
#685 complete completed
#686 throw through
#687 years year's
#688 there they're
#689 below the
#690 today this
#691 be have
#692 through throughout
#693 a and
#694 was has
#695 involve involved
#696 got gotten
#697 purpose purposes
#698 my me
#699 it’s it is
#700 supports support

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