Explanation to sentences 11 - 15

11.  Here, “going on” is better because the trip is planned. When something is planned for the future we say “going.” Example: I’m going to the Bahamas for summer vacation NOT I will go to the Bahamas for summer vacation. Correct: I can’t come to dinner. I’m going on a business trip tomorrow.

12. The person doing the giving is the lender, the person using the item in the borrower. Correct: Can I borrow your bicycle? OR Can you lend me your bicycle?

13. To describe a place, we need an adjective. “Safety” is a noun and “safe” is an adjective. Example: Safety is important when traveling alone. Correct: Japan is a very safe country.

14. Present continuous (I’m working) is usually used for a short-term situation. (I’m working in Tokyo this month.) Present simple (I work) is usually used for long term situations. Correct: I work for a high school. I’ve worked there for ten years.

15. When we talk about getting married, we use “to.” Correct: He got married to a Japanese girl.