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Right Word
Wrong Word
Words and structures
confused and misused
by learners of English
L. G. Alexander
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First published 1994 Fifth impression
1997 Illustrated by Chris Ryley
British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data
Alexander, L. G.
Right Word Wrong Word: Words and
Structures Confused and Misused by
Learners of English. - (Longman
English Grammar Series)
I. Title II. Ryley, Chris
III. Series
428.24
ISBN 0-582-21860-8
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Alexander, L.G.
Right word wrong word: words and structures confused and misused by learners
of English/L.G. Alexander.
p.
cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-582-
21860-8
1. English language-Usage. 2. English language-Errors of usage. I. Title.
PE1460.A48 1993
428.2'4-dc20
93-11963
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Acknowledgements
I would express my sincere thanks to the following people who supplied extremely useful data
while this work was being developed:
Julia Alexander
Mohamed Eid, Cairo, Egypt
Professor Jacek Fisiak, O.B.E., Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland
Cristina Germanis, Verona, Italy
Jurgen Kienzler, Ludwigsburg, Germany
Roy Kingsbury
Professor Hanna Komorowska, University of Warsaw, Poland
Gottfried Kumpf, Vaihingen, Germany
Chris Lynch, Tokyo, Japan
Penelope Parfitt
Professor T. Takenaka, Kagawa University, Japan
Longman English Grammar Series
by L. G. Alexander
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Contents
Introduction
Reference Section
Test Yourself
Up to Intermediate Level
1 Social exchanges
2 Cars and driving
3 Adjectives: opposites
4 Adjectives and noun modifiers
5 Asking, requesting, commanding
6 Telephoning
7 Appearance, etc., of people and things
8 Descriptions, etc.
9 Containers
10 Countable and uncountable nouns
11 Time and frequency
12 Health
13 Holidays
14 'Be','get','go','make', etc.
15 Work and jobs
16 Buildings and parts of buildings
17 Verbs/verb phrases with and without prepositions
18 Occupations, etc.
19 Words easily confused, misspelt, etc.
20 Prepositional phrases
21 Only one negative
22
-ed/-ing
23 Addressing people
24 Names of places
25 Doing things for people
26 Movement to and from
27 The human body
28 Furniture
29 Money
30 Adverbs
31 Comparatives and superlatives
32 Four topics:
1 The weather
2 The news
3 Luck and misfortune
4 Keeping clean
33 Questions and exclamations
34 Quantities and amounts
35 Travelling by train
36 Outside
37 'Do', 'make' and 'have'
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