‘Project Smart
English’
Shaping Young Minds
Common Mistakes in use
of English-Lesson 53
Bored Vs
Boring
Bored is an adjective that
describes when someone feels tired and unhappy because something is not
interesting or because they have nothing to do.
For example: She was so bored that she fell asleep.
Boring is an adjective that means
something is not interesting or exciting.
For example: The lesson was
so boring that she fell asleep.
Borrow Vs Lend
To lend: to hand out usually for a certain length of time.
Banks lend money. Libraries
lend books.
For example: "My friend lent
me some money, and I must pay her back soon."
To borrow: to take with permission usually for a certain length of time.
You can borrow money
from a bank to buy a house or a car.
You can borrow books
for up to 4 weeks from libraries in England.
For example: "I borrowed some
money off my mother, and I must pay her back soon."
For a happy life - Never a
borrower nor a lender be.
Bought Vs
Brought
Bought is past tense of the verb to
buy
For example: "I bought a newspaper at the newsagents. "
For example: "I bought a newspaper at the newsagents. "
Brought is past tense of the verb to
bring
For example: "She brought her homework to the lesson."
For example: "She brought her homework to the lesson."
There is an 'r' in brought
and an 'r' in bring = they belong together.
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