Common Mistakes : Glass

Common Mistakes : Glass

Common Mistakes : Glass

noun

.BAD: He wears an old-fashioned glasses which make him look intelligent .GOOD: He wears old-fashioned glasses which make him look intelligent

: Glasses (= spectacles) is a plural noun .I wear glasses just for reading ?Have you seen my glasses

.BAD: I have to vacuum the floors and clean the glasses of the windows .GOOD: I have to vacuum the floors and clean the windows

.BAD: The sunlight poured in through the glasses of the bedroom window .GOOD: The sunlight poured in through (the panes of) the bedroom window

: pane (or window-pane ) = a sheet of glass used in a window .The two cracked panes will have to be replaced

.Note that pane and window-pane are rarely used. Their meaning is usually expressed by window

 
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