The answer for the question, "How are you doing?" is not:
I am doing good. (INCORRECT)
The correct answer is:
I am doing well. (CORRECT)
Monday, March 22, 2010
am I not vs. aren’t I
The incorrect expression "..., aren’t I?" is often used instead of "..., am I not?" in conversations.
Example:
I’m going with you to the movies, aren’t I? (INCORRECT)
I’m going with you to the movies, am I not? (CORRECT)
Example:
I’m going with you to the movies, aren’t I? (INCORRECT)
I’m going with you to the movies, am I not? (CORRECT)
Sunday, March 21, 2010
One of my ...
Learn by examples:
Example 1:
One of my friend lives in North Vancouver. (INCORRECT)
One of my friends lives in North Vancouver. (CORRECT)
Example 2:
I saw one of your friend yesterday. (INCORRECT)
I saw one of your friends yesterday. (CORRECT)
Example 1:
One of my friend lives in North Vancouver. (INCORRECT)
One of my friends lives in North Vancouver. (CORRECT)
Example 2:
I saw one of your friend yesterday. (INCORRECT)
I saw one of your friends yesterday. (CORRECT)
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