英語中的詞組可以讓我們在寫作中加分。小編整理了英文寫作常用詞組，歡迎欣賞與借鑑。
1.A lot/lots of
lots of 和 a lot of 都表示很多，可用於可數名詞和不可數名詞之前。
a lot 意爲經常、非常，作爲副詞使用。常常放在句子末尾，不能用於名詞之前。一般不用於書面語。
通俗：Diana likes her apartment a lot.
正式：Diana likes her apartment very much.
通俗：There are lots of books in our library.
正式：There are many books in our library.
2. Among/between：
兩人以上用among，兩人用between。
通俗：Discussions between our group members were often very lively.
正式：Discussions among our group members were often very lively.
3. Around/ about
Around不能用在時間、距離等數量上。
通俗：The class usually begins around nine.
正式：The class usually begins at about nine.
4. Badly
不能用“badly”代替“very much”。
通俗：The team wanted to win really badly.
正式：The team wanted desperately to win.
5. Based off of
Based off of 是based on 的同義詞，但是更加口語化。
通俗：Based off of that information, we can move ahead with the plan.
正式：Based on that information, we can move ahead with the plan.
6. Because
“reason”後面不可以接“because”。
通俗：The reason for our flight delay is because of bad weather.
正式：The reason for our flight delay is the bad weather.
7. A bunch/bunches
bunch和bunches只能用在有限範圍內的或長在一起的`東西上，比如香蕉和葡萄，對其他可數名詞不適用。
通俗：A bunch of us are going to the movies tonight.
正式：A group of us are going to the movies tonight.
正式：There are three bunches of bananas on the counter.
8. Each other/one other
兩個用each other,兩個以上用one another。
通俗：Everyone at the party wished each other a happy new year.
正式：Everyone at the party wished one another a happy new year.
正式：My sister and I wished each other a happy new year.
9. Guys
不用於書面語、正式使用場景。
通俗：I hope you guys can join me at the restaurant.
正式：I hope all of you can join me at the restaurant.
10. In / Into
"in"強調“在……中”的狀態， "inside"強調從外到裏的動作。
通俗：Bill went in the bus station to buy a ticket.
正式：Bill went into the bus station to buy a ticket.
11. Infer/imply
“infer”指思考這一行爲，“imply”指“說某事”的行爲。
錯誤：I saw your memo about a noon meeting. Are you inferring that we should have lunch together?
正確：I saw your memo about a noon meeting. Are you implying that we should have lunch together?
12. It's/its
不許手滑！
錯誤：The committee has reached it's goals this year.
正確：The committee has reached its goals this year.
13. Kind of / sort of
當在正式文章想表達 "very" , "rather" , "somewhat"時，不可以用"kind of" 和 "sort of"。
通俗：Jim was sort of angry when he learned we went to the park without him.
正式：Jim was somewhat upset when he learned we went to the park without him.
14. Less than/fewer than
less than只用於描述不可數名詞。
通俗：There are less people in the store today than yesterday.
正式：There are fewer people in the store today than yesterday.
15. Like / as
比較行爲動作用“as”；比較東西時用“like”。
通俗：Alan wants to write a new essay, just like Sarah does.
正式：Alan wants to write a new essay just as Sarah does.
16. Like / maybe
想說“like”“maybe”時，用"approximately", "perhaps" 和"about"代替。
通俗：There were like thirty people at my birthday party.
Formal: There were approximately thirty people at my birthday party.
17. Meantime
通俗：Meantime, the rain continued to pour.
正式：In the meantime, the rain continued to pour.
正式：Meanwhile, the rain continued to pour.
18. On account of
通俗：On the account of the weather, our plane was late.
正式：Because of the weather, our plane was late.
19. Plenty
通俗：It has been plenty warm all week.
正式：It has been very warm all week.
20. So
不能把“so”當做“therefore”的同義詞。
通俗：Dmitry knew that I missed class, so he shared his notes.
正式：Dmitry knew that I missed class; therefore, he shared his notes.
通俗：This week's homework is so difficult.
正式：This week's homework is very difficult.
21. They're/their/there
錯誤：Do you know if their going to the party?
正確：Do you know if they're going to the party?
錯誤：What is there address?
正確：What is their address?