Grammar Mistakes in English: 'verbs' post no. 2
Examples:
Examples:
1. Wrong: Sanjoy enjoys to play cricket.
Correct: Sanjoy enjoys playing cricket.
Enjoy takes an ing-form.
2. Wrong: Mukesh was awaiting for you.
Correct: Mukesh was waiting for you.
Await is transitive, so it should not be followed by a preposition.
3. Wrong: Somebody robbed my wallet.
Correct: Somebody stole my wallet.
4. Wrong: When did you reach America?
Correct: When did you get America?
This is the correct construction.
5. Wrong: We are taking this foodstuff every Saturday.
Correct: We take this foodstuff every Saturday.
The Present Indefinite Tense is used for things done daily as a habit.