Top 50 Vocabulary Mistakes

Whatever your mother tongue, you are likely to have encountered difficulties with most of the 50 vocabulary items in this book.
Each chapter contains:

• Examples of typical mistakes.

• Examples of correct usage.

• Rules / explanations.

• A short exercise where you can immediately practise what you have learned.

• Additional exercises (including false friends)

By completing the exercises in this book, you should be able to eliminate some of the most common vocabulary mistakes that non-native speakers of English tend to make.
“Easy English!” is a series of books to help you learn and revise your English with minimal effort. You can improve your English by

• reading texts in English that you might well normally read in your own language e.g., jokes, personality tests, lateral thinking games, wordsearches.

• doing short exercises to improve specific areas grammar and vocabulary, i.e., the areas that tend to lead to the most mistakes-the aim is just to focus on what you really need rather than overwhelming yourself with a mass of rules, many of which may have no practical daily value.