COMMON MISTAKES OR ERRORS

A & An
The child had been a deaf since birth.(✘)
The child had been deaf since birth.(✔)
One of the girls I share with is a British.(✘)
One of the girls I share with is British.(✔)

Explanation:- Do not use a/an before an adjective (e.g. 'deaf', 'British') unless the adjective is followed by a noun: 'Her husband is disabled.'
Compare: 'The footbridge cannot be used by the disabled.' 
(the disabled= all people who are disabled)

Since capital punishment was abandoned, the crime rate has
increased. (✘)
Since capital punishment was abolished, the crime rate has
increased.(✔)

Abandon = give up a plan, activity or attempt to do something.
without being successful: 
Bad weather forced them to abandon the search.
Without government support, the project will have to be abandoned 

Abolish = remove a law, tradition or system, often by introducing a new law; do away with: 'In which year was slavery abolished In the United States?' 'I'd hate to see the monarchy abolished.

It is difficult to reach abandoned places such as small country
villages.(✘)
It is difficult to reach remote places such as small country
villages.(✔)

Abandoned = left for ever by the owners or occupiers: 
The field was littered with abandoned cars.
Some of these old abandoned coal mines could be dangerous.

Remote = far away and difficult to reach: 
The tribe lives in a small remote mountain village.
We have now managed to bring famine relief to people in even the most remote areas.