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[wptabcontent]242 The -s or -es of the third person singular omitted.[/wptabcontent]
    [wptabcontent] Don't say: He speak English very well.
Say: He speaks English very well.

Take great care not to leave out the -s or -es from the present
 tense, when the subject is he, she, it, or a noun in the singular [/wptabcontent]
[wptabcontent]243 Using don't instead  of doesn't.[/wptabcontent]
    [wptabcontent] Don't say: He don't care what he  says.
Say: He doesn't care what he says.

Use don't (= do not) with I, we , you, they, and with plural nouns. Use
doesn't (= does not) with he, she, it, and with singular nouns. [/wptabcontent]

[wptabcontent]244 The -d or -ed of the past tense omitted.[/wptabcontent]
    [wptabcontent] Don't say: I receive a letter yesterday.
Say: I received a letter yesterday.

Take care not to leave out the -d or -ed from the past tense
 of regular verbs. When speaking, pronounce the ending of the past tense clearly.
 [/wptabcontent]

[wptabcontent]245 The - s , -es or -ies of the plural form omitted.[/wptabcontent]
    [wptabcontent] Don't say: I paid six  pound for the book.
Say: I paid six pounds for the book.

Take care not to leave out the - s , -es or -ies of the plural number.

Note the following nouns have irregular plurals: man , men; women , women;
child, children; ox, oxen; foot, feet; tooth , teeth; goose, geese;
mouse, mice. [/wptabcontent]

[wptabcontent]246 The possessive ending omitted.[/wptabcontent]
    [wptabcontent] Don't say: A  hen's egg  is  different from a pigeon.
Say: A hen's egg  is different from a pigeon's.

If the first noun in a comparison is in the possessive case,
 the second must also be in the possessive: My mother's nose is bigger than my father's. [/wptabcontent]

[wptabcontent]247  Omission of the article before a countable noun in the  singular.[/wptabcontent]
    [wptabcontent] Don't say: I've no money to buy car.
Say: I've no money to buy a  car.

As a rule, use either the or a or an before a countable noun in the singular. [/wptabcontent]

[wptabcontent]248  Omission of a or an after the verb to be.[/wptabcontent]
    [wptabcontent] Don't say:  I'm not  teacher,  I'm student.
Say: I'm not a  teacher, I'm a student.

Use the indefinite article a or an to express a singular noun-complement
 of the verb to be There's an animal in there. It's a mouse. [/wptabcontent]

[wptabcontent]249  Omission of a or an after the word half.[/wptabcontent]
    [wptabcontent] Don't say:  He  drank half glass  of milk.
Say:  He  drank half a glass of milk.

Note: Half a glass (an hour, a day, a mile, etc.) is the shortened form of
half of a glass (of an hour, of a day, of a mile, etc.). [/wptabcontent]

[wptabcontent]250  Omission of a or one before hundred, etc.[/wptabcontent]
    [wptabcontent] Don't say: Hundred years make a  century.
Say: A hundred years make a century.
Or: One hundred years make a century.

Use the indefinite article a or the numeral one before hundred and thousand. [/wptabcontent]

[wptabcontent]251 Omission of a or an from make a noise, etc.[/wptabcontent]
    [wptabcontent] Don't say: I told them not to make noise.
Say: I told them not to make a noise.

Note: Also to make a mistake, to make a fortune, to make a will,
to make an impression, to make an experiment, to make an attempt.
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[wptabcontent]252 Omission of the before names of nationalities.[/wptabcontent]
    [wptabcontent] Don't say: English are fond of sports.
Say: The English are fond of sports.

Place the definite article before the names of nationalities,
 describing a people collectively the British, the French, the Dutch, the Swiss, the Chinese,
the Sudanese, etc. [/wptabcontent]

[wptabcontent]253 Omission of the before names of musical instruments.[/wptabcontent]
    [wptabcontent] Don't say: I play violin, but not piano.
Say: I play the violin, but not the piano.

Use the definite article before the names of musical instruments. [/wptabcontent]

[wptabcontent]254 Omission of the before the word cinema, etc.[/wptabcontent]
    [wptabcontent] Don't say: On Saturday I go to cinema.
Say: On Saturday I go to the cinema.

Use definite article before the words cinema, theatre, concert, etc [/wptabcontent]

[wptabcontent]255 Omission of the verb to be from the passive.[/wptabcontent]
    [wptabcontent] Don't say: Charles Dickens born in 1812 .
Say: Charles Dickens was born in 1812.

Form the passive form by using the verb to be, combined with
 the past participle of the verb required (to be + past participle). [/wptabcontent]

[wptabcontent]256 Omission of the auxiliary do from questions.[/wptabcontent]
    [wptabcontent] Don't say: You understand the problem?
He understands the problem? She understood the problem?
Say: Do you understand the problem?
Does he understand the problem?
Did she understand the problem?

Place the auxiliary verb do (does, did) before the subject to
 ask questions in the simple present and simple past tenses.

Note: Don't use the auxiliary do with modal verbs, like can, may, must: Can
you meet me tomorrow? [/wptabcontent]

[wptabcontent]257 Omission of auxiliary do when do is a principal verb.[/wptabcontent]
    [wptabcontent] Don't say: Do pupils their work carefully?
Say: Do pupils do their work carefully?

In the correct form of the sentence, the first do means nothing 
on its own and only helps to make the question. The second do is 
the principal verb of the sentence, and has the meaning of perform. [/wptabcontent]

[wptabcontent]258 Omission of the preposition indicating time.[/wptabcontent]
    [wptabcontent] Don't say: I was born the third of December.
Say: I was born on the third of December.

As a rule, don't use a noun without a
 preposition to show the time of some action.

Note: Don't use a preposition with last year, next year,
 some day, one day, this afternoon, etc.
 [/wptabcontent]

[wptabcontent]259 Omission of the preposition after the infinitive.[/wptabcontent]
    [wptabcontent] Don't say: They've no houses to live.
Say: They've no houses to live in.

The infinitive of an intransitive verb (like live, etc):
 it must have a preposition after it. [/wptabcontent]

[wptabcontent]260 Omission of there as an introductory word.[/wptabcontent]
    [wptabcontent] Don't say: Once lived a great king.
Say: Once there/There once lived a great king.

Use the adverb there to introduce the subject of a
 sentence in which the verb stands before the subject. [/wptabcontent]

[wptabcontent]261 Omission of how after the verb to know.[/wptabcontent]
    [wptabcontent] Don't say: She knows to play the piano.
Say: She knows how to play the piano.

After the verb to know the adverb how always comes before an infinitive. [/wptabcontent]

[wptabcontent]262 Omission of other after a comparative.[/wptabcontent]
    [wptabcontent] Don't say: Homer was greater than all the Greek poets.
Say: Homer was greater than all the other Greek poets.

Since Homer was a Greek poet, the first sentence makes
 him greater than himself, which is illogical. [/wptabcontent]

[wptabcontent]263 Omission of before in comparisons.[/wptabcontent]
    [wptabcontent] Don't say: I'd never seen such a thing.
Say: I'd never seen such a thing before.

Don't leave out the word before in making a comparison
 between one thing and all others of the same kind. [/wptabcontent]

[wptabcontent]264 Omission of else after everybody, etc.[/wptabcontent]
    [wptabcontent] Don't say: She is stronger than everybody.
Say: She is stronger than everybody else.

Use the word else in making a comparison between one person or
 thing and all others of the same kind after everybody, anybody, anything, etc. [/wptabcontent]

[wptabcontent]265 Omission of the demonstrative pronoun one.[/wptabcontent]
    [wptabcontent] Don't say: This is the only that I like.
Say: This is the only one that I like.
Use the demonstrative pronoun one (plural ones)
 in place of a noun mentioned before.
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[wptabcontent]266  Omission of the  personal pronoun before the infinitive.[/wptabcontent]
    [wptabcontent] Don't say: I want to  tell me the truth.
Say: I want you to tell me the truth.

Express the subject of the infinitive after verbs like 
want, like, wish, etc , if it is different from that of the main verb. [/wptabcontent]

[wptabcontent]267  Omission of it as subject of an impersonal verb.[/wptabcontent]
    [wptabcontent] Don't say:  Is very hot in the Sudan.
Say: It's very hot in the  Sudan.
Use the pronoun it as the subject of an impersonal verb
 [/wptabcontent]

[wptabcontent]268  Omission  of the pronoun  subject  from the  principal clause.[/wptabcontent]
    [wptabcontent] Don't say: When he  saw the teacher, stood up.
Say: When he saw the teacher, he stood up.

In a sentence beginning with an adverbial clause, express
 the personal pronoun as the subject of the main clause [/wptabcontent]

[wptabcontent]269  Omission of the  personal pronoun  after a  quotation.[/wptabcontent]
    [wptabcontent] Don't say:  'I'm  learning English,'  said.
Say:  'I'm  learning English,'  he said.

After a quotation, express the personal pronoun
 as the subject of the reporting verb. [/wptabcontent]

[wptabcontent]270 The  object of the transitive verb omitted.[/wptabcontent]
    [wptabcontent] Don't say: I  asked her for some paper, but she had  not.
Say:  I asked her for some paper, but she had
none/didn't have any.

As a rule, every transitive verb must have an expressed object: here, none
(equivalent to not any) is the object of had. [/wptabcontent]

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