Common English Mistakes in White Papers by Slovak Speakers

This page focuses on errors typically made by native Slovak speakers from Slovakia when writing a White Paper in English.

Mistake Example #1

Incorrect placement of adjectives ('The car red' instead of 'The red car')

In this white paper, we explore the potential benefits of the newtechnology newfor theindustry automotiveindustry. Thecar electric caroffers advantages significant advantagesin terms of energy efficiency energyand reduced emissionsreduced. By adopting the vehicleelectricvehicle, companies can achieve goalssustainabilitygoals while also reducing costsoperationalcosts.


Text corrected by:
Gregg, Los Angeles, CA

"This needed some corrections for adjective placement."

In this white paper, we explore the potential benefits of the new technology for the automotive industry. The electric car offers significant advantages in terms of energy efficiency and reduced emissions. By adopting the electric vehicle, companies can achieve sustainability goals while also reducing operational costs.

In this white paper, we explore the potential benefits of the technology new for the industry automotive. The car electric offers advantages significant in terms of efficiency energy and emissions reduced. By adopting the vehicle electric, companies can achieve goals sustainability while also reducing costs operational.

Mistake Example #2

Struggles with perfect tenses ('I am here since three years')

In recent years, our company has been developing innovative solutions in the field of renewable energy. I hamve been working on this project sincefor two years, and we have seen significant progress in our technology. Our team is confident that these advancements will contribute to the sustainable energy goals that have been set by the European Union.


Text corrected by:
Jennifer, Detroit, Michigan USA

"Great job! I just needed to adjust the verb tense in one sentence."

In recent years, our company has been developing innovative solutions in the field of renewable energy. I have been working on this project for two years, and we have seen significant progress in our technology. Our team is confident that these advancements will contribute to the sustainable energy goals that have been set by the European Union.

In recent years, our company has been developing innovative solutions in the field of renewable energy. I am working on this project since two years, and we have seen significant progress in our technology. Our team is confident that these advancements will contribute to the sustainable energy goals that have been set by the European Union.

Mistake Example #3

Omitting 'it' as a subject in dummy subject sentences ('Is raining' instead of 'It is raining')

Ina recent analysis,it was discovered that implementing new software solutions can significantly enhance productivity in themanufacturing sector. It is crucial to consider both cost and efficiency when selecting theappropriate tools. By adopting these technologies, we areexpected to see animprovement inthe overall operational performance.


Text corrected by:
Jennifer, Detroit, Michigan USA

"I added the subject to some of the sentences and made a few additional changes. Good job!"

In a recent analysis, it was discovered that implementing new software solutions can significantly enhance productivity in the manufacturing sector. It is crucial to consider both cost and efficiency when selecting the appropriate tools. By adopting these technologies, we are expected to see an improvement in the overall operational performance.

In recent analysis, discovered that implementing new software solutions can significantly enhance productivity in manufacturing sector. Is crucial to consider both cost and efficiency when selecting appropriate tools. By adopting these technologies, expected to see improvement in overall operational performance.