Common Errors

文章發表:2015/07/28

This week, we are going to look at a common error with ‘makeand ‘let’ to avoid in your writing.
 
These errors are very common in Taiwan.
 
Task 1: Study the error box.
Wrong
Right
 Please let me to see your work.
 
 It makes me to feel tired.
 
 My boss lets me to go home early.
 
 My supervisor makes me to do overtime.
 
 Please let me see your work.
 
 It makes me feel tired.
 
 I am allowed to go home early. / My boss lets me go home early.
 
 I am made to do overtime. / My supervisor makes me do overtime.
 
 Notes:
 
 *Don’t use ‘make s/o to V’ or ‘let s/o to V’.
 
 *Use ‘be made to V’ if you want to use ‘make’ in the passive.
 
 *Use ‘be allowed to V’ if you want to use ‘let’ in the passive.
 


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