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
#7501 programed programmed
#7502 heart heard
#7503 whole heartedly wholeheartedly
#7504 iphone an iPhone
#7505 they is
#7506 blame blaming
#7507 as were
#7508 rib-8 rib - 8
#7509 there There are
#7510 happing happening
#7511 book booking
#7512 claim claims
#7513 Stones Stones'
#7514 e-mail an email
#7515 phenomenon phenomena
#7516 formulate formulated
#7517 contacted contact
#7518 I'm wondering I wonder
#7519 and by
#7520 Junger Junger's
#7521 msg message
#7522 for of a
#7523 relieve relief
#7524 day time daytime
#7525 for studying to study
#7526 EHR EHRs
#7527 explore explored
#7528 installed install
#7529 at into
#7530 out off
#7531 pluming plumbing
#7532 aren’t weren’t
#7533 system is systems are
#7534 associate associate's
#7535 higher highest
#7536 why the reason
#7537 it : It
#7538 yo your
#7539 just the
#7540 showed demonstrated
#7541 we will to
#7542 stations station
#7543 go to attend
#7544 expected expecting
#7545 know” know
#7546 and all All
#7547 currant current
#7548 user friendly user-friendly
#7549 ear Dear
#7550 women female
#7551 after school after-school
#7552 one sided one-sided
#7553 when what
#7554 be do
#7555 hobby hobbies
#7556 it is its
#7557 put add
#7558 To and to
#7559 must should
#7560 to be is
#7561 showed displayed
#7562 big major
#7563 others those
#7564 which are that were
#7565 nest next
#7566 world wide worldwide
#7567 remove removes
#7568 state of the art state-of-the-art
#7569 unions union's
#7570 who could that can
#7571 to improve in improving
#7572 i but I
#7573 Thirdly Third
#7574 an on
#7575 without with
#7576 mean meant
#7577 All : all
#7578 who will to
#7579 voice mails voicemails
#7580 event even
#7581 Art the art
#7582 applying apply
#7583 CV'S CVs
#7584 got gave
#7585 willing willingness
#7586 slogans banners
#7587 earlier early
#7588 In a A
#7589 : it It
#7590 used using
#7591 signed sign
#7592 6-8 six to eight
#7593 Chinese American Chinese-Americans
#7594 Reagrds Regards
#7595 counselling counseling
#7596 cause results
#7597 unfortunaly unfortunately
#7598 his is
#7599 came had come
#7600 Want I want

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