5 Common English Mistakes and How to Fix Them Many English learners often make simple mistakes that can affect their confidence in speaking or writing. By identifying and correcting these errors, you can improve your overall communication skills. 1. Confusing "Your" and "You're": Mistake: Your going to the market. Correction: You're (You are) going to the market. Tip: "Your" shows possession, while "You're" means "you are." 2. Mixing "Its" and "It's": Mistake: The cat is licking it's paw. Correction: The cat is licking its paw. Tip: "It's" means "it is" or "it has." "Its" shows possession. 3. Wrong Use of "There," "Their," and "They're": Mistake: Their going to the park. Correction: They're (They are) going to the park. Tip: "There" refers to a place, "Their" shows posse...