Mind the Gaffe: The Penguin Guide to Common Errors in English
- ISBN-10
- 0140292373
- ISBN-13
- 9780140292374
- Pages
- 301
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Author
- Robert Lawrence Trask
Description
Exasperated by marking exam scripts, the author checked some 2500 of the most common errors his students made. The result is this guide which points the reader to pitfalls in English and how to avoid them, written with wit and panache. Correct usage, spelling and grammar are all covered.
