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Here are some common mistakes that people make when writing emails. See if you can choose the correct sentence. Answers at the bottom.
1. a. Please send me your comments until Friday at the latest.
b. Please send me your comments by Friday at the latest.
2. a. I would be grateful if you could send me more information.
b. I will be grateful if you could send me more information.
3. a. Please find attach my report, as promised in Friday's meeting.
b. Please find attached my report, as promised in Friday's meeting.
4. a. I hope we can to meet up soon.
b. I hope we can meet up soon.
5. a. It will be better for me if we meet on Tuesday rather than Monday.
b. It will be more better for me if we meet on Tuesday rather than Monday.
6. a. I look forward to meet you next week.
b. I look forward to meeting you next week.
7. a. I am really appreciate your kindness during my stay in London.
b. I really appreciate your kindness during my stay in London.
8. a. At the meeting we will discuss the following points.
b. At the meeting we will discuss the follow points.
9. a. I look forward to receive this information so soon as possible.
b. I look forward to receiving this information as soon as possible.
10. a. I hope you had nice vacations
b. I hope you have a nice vacation
Good luck!
Answers
1.b
2.a
3.b
4.b
5.a
6.b
7.b
8.a
9.b
10.b
