Business English Common Errors
B1-B2 Level
This Business English common errors exercise targets the small mistakes
that often weaken workplace emails, updates, and meeting messages: wrong prepositions,
unnatural collocations, missing articles, register problems, and tense errors.
Wrong: "I am writing for enquire about the delivery schedule." Correct: "I am writing to enquire about the delivery schedule."
Wrong: "Please make attention to the revised deadline." Correct: "Please pay attention to the revised deadline."
The route includes clean, one-error, and two-error sentences so learners cannot just rewrite everything. It is designed for practical proofreading before sending a message at work.
Wrong: "I am writing for enquire about the delivery schedule." Correct: "I am writing to enquire about the delivery schedule."
Wrong: "Please make attention to the revised deadline." Correct: "Please pay attention to the revised deadline."
The route includes clean, one-error, and two-error sentences so learners cannot just rewrite everything. It is designed for practical proofreading before sending a message at work.
Quick Rule
professional phrase + correct preposition / collocation / article / tense
- 1.I am writing to enquire about the schedule.
- 2.Please pay attention to the revised deadline.
- 3.We made a decision during the meeting.
- 4.The report has already been sent.
- 5.Could you confirm the final price?
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