Grammar Rules _ Speak Good English Movement

Gaffe: On hindsight, I should have attended that meeting.
Correct: In hindsight, I should have attended that meeting.
Gaffe: He stayed at Indonesia for a week.
Correct: He stayed in Indonesia for a week.
Gaffe: The fire alarm has gone on again.
Correct: The fire alarm has gone off again.
Gaffe: He emphasised on the importance of
being punctual for meetings.
Correct: He emphasised the importance of
being punctual for meetings.
Gaffe: The commander stressed on the
importance of being fit.
Correct: The commander stressed the
importance of being fit.
Gaffe: He travelled between 1 January to 10 January.
Correct: He travelled between 1 January and 10 January.
Gaffe: Divide the chocolates among the two of you.
Correct: Divide the chocolates between the two of you.
Gaffe: He smoked despite the continuous
warnings of his Principal.
Correct: He smoked despite the continual
warnings of his Principal.
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