Common Mistakes : Exercise

noun

.BAD: Before breakfast I do exercise and then have a shower
.GOOD: Before breakfast I do some exercises and then have a shower

.BAD: I advise you to take as many exercises as you can
.GOOD: I advise you to take as much exercise as you can
.GOOD: I advise you to exercise as much as you can

exercise (countable noun)= a movement or set of movements that you do regularly to keep or make (a part of) your body strong and healthy
.These exercises will help to develop your calf muscles
.Sometimes he forgets to do his exercises

: exercise (uncountable noun) = physical activity such as walking, swimming etc
.The doctor says I don’t get enough exercise

: exercise (verb) = walk, jog, swim etc to stay healthy
.Just because you’re on a diet, it doesn’t mean that you don’t need to exercise

.BAD: Make sure that you eat properly and don’t forget to make your exercises
.GOOD: Make sure that you eat properly and don’t forget to do your exercises

: (do your exercises (NOT make
Always warm up before you start doing these exercises