| No. | INCORRECT | CORRECT |
| 1 | I recommend you to take a long vacation. | I recommend that you take a long vacation. |
| 2 | Come to here. | Come here. |
| 3 | The sun rises from the East. | The sun rises in the East. |
| 4 | The thief got in from the window. | The thief got in through the window. |
| 5 | Let’s begin from page 10. | Let’s begin at ( on ) page 10. |
| No. | INCORRECT | CORRECT |
| 6 | Are you home tomorrow. | Are you at home tomorrow? |
| 7 | There is a limit in my patience. | There is a limit to my patience |
| 8 | Is your house insured for fire? | Is your house insured against fire? |
| 9 | Keep the right. | Keep to the right. |
| 10 | What a dirty face! Look at the mirror. | What a dirty face! Look in the mirror. |
| No. | INCORRECT | CORRECT |
| 11 | This is the key of my room. | This is the key to my room. |
| 12 | It’s a novel of three volumes. | It’s a novel in three volumes. |
| 13 | He is a student of Harvard University. | He is a student at Harvard University. |
| 14 | He had a child of his former wife. | He had a child by his former wife. |
| 15 | I saw it on the newspapers. | I read ( saw ) it in the newspapers. |
| No. | INCORRECT | CORRECT |
| 16 | Shall we sit in that sofa ? | Shall we sit on that sofa? |
| 17 | I bought this book with 50 dollars. | I bought this book for 50 dollars. |
| 18 | My father is busy in his business. | My father is busy with his business. |
| 19 | You shouldn’t worry of getting married. | You shouldn’t worry about getting married. |
| 20 | He is waiting for his friends. | He is waiting his friends. |