diff --git a/plugins/groovy/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/groovy/lang/parser/GroovyParser.java b/plugins/groovy/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/groovy/lang/parser/GroovyParser.java
index d12550a57d0f..5c84fe41db82 100644
--- a/plugins/groovy/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/groovy/lang/parser/GroovyParser.java
+++ b/plugins/groovy/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/groovy/lang/parser/GroovyParser.java
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ public class GroovyParser implements PsiParser {
     }
     else {
       warn.rollbackTo();
-      builder.error(GroovyBundle.message("expression.expected"));
+      builder.error(GroovyBundle.message("statement.expected"));
     }
     marker.done(FOR_STATEMENT);
     return true;
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ public class GroovyParser implements PsiParser {
 
     if (!parseStatement(builder, true) && !parseExtendedStatement(builder)) {
       warn.rollbackTo();
-      builder.error(GroovyBundle.message("expression.expected"));
+      builder.error(GroovyBundle.message("statement.expected"));
       return false;
     }
     else {
diff --git a/plugins/groovy/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/groovy/lang/parser/parsing/statements/SwitchStatement.java b/plugins/groovy/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/groovy/lang/parser/parsing/statements/SwitchStatement.java
index 3a9e510ef6bb..7755763f69fb 100644
--- a/plugins/groovy/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/groovy/lang/parser/parsing/statements/SwitchStatement.java
+++ b/plugins/groovy/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/groovy/lang/parser/parsing/statements/SwitchStatement.java
@@ -80,10 +80,15 @@ public class SwitchStatement implements GroovyElementTypes {
 
       PsiBuilder.Marker sectionMarker = builder.mark();
       parseCaseLabel(builder, parser);
+
+      final PsiBuilder.Marker warn = builder.mark();
       ParserUtils.getToken(builder, mNLS);
       if (builder.getTokenType() == mRCURLY) {
-        builder.error(GroovyBundle.message("expression.expected"));
-      } else {
+        warn.rollbackTo();
+        builder.error(GroovyBundle.message("statement.expected"));
+      }
+      else {
+        warn.drop();
         parser.parseSwitchCaseList(builder);
       }
       sectionMarker.done(CASE_SECTION);
@@ -111,10 +116,10 @@ public class SwitchStatement implements GroovyElementTypes {
     ParserUtils.getToken(builder, mNLS);
     if (parseCaseLabel(builder, parser)) {
       beforeNls.drop();
-    } else {
+    }
+    else {
       beforeNls.rollbackTo();
     }
     return true;
   }
-
 }
diff --git a/plugins/groovy/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/groovy/lang/parser/parsing/statements/TryCatchStatement.java b/plugins/groovy/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/groovy/lang/parser/parsing/statements/TryCatchStatement.java
index ad3f8ebfff4e..3d4bf2a9530f 100644
--- a/plugins/groovy/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/groovy/lang/parser/parsing/statements/TryCatchStatement.java
+++ b/plugins/groovy/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/groovy/lang/parser/parsing/statements/TryCatchStatement.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2000-2009 JetBrains s.r.o.
+ * Copyright 2000-2013 JetBrains s.r.o.
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -104,8 +104,9 @@ public class TryCatchStatement implements GroovyElementTypes {
     ParserUtils.getToken(builder, mNLS);
     if (!mLCURLY.equals(builder.getTokenType()) || !OpenOrClosableBlock.parseOpenBlock(builder, parser)) {
       warn.rollbackTo();
-      builder.error(GroovyBundle.message("expression.expected"));
-    } else {
+      builder.error(GroovyBundle.message("lcurly.expected"));
+    }
+    else {
       warn.drop();
     }
 
@@ -117,7 +118,4 @@ public class TryCatchStatement implements GroovyElementTypes {
       parseHandlers(builder, parser);
     }
   }
-
-
-
 }
diff --git a/plugins/groovy/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/groovy/lang/parser/parsing/statements/blocks/OpenOrClosableBlock.java b/plugins/groovy/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/groovy/lang/parser/parsing/statements/blocks/OpenOrClosableBlock.java
index ecdd8257e496..5de6ab694c2c 100644
--- a/plugins/groovy/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/groovy/lang/parser/parsing/statements/blocks/OpenOrClosableBlock.java
+++ b/plugins/groovy/src/org/jetbrains/plugins/groovy/lang/parser/parsing/statements/blocks/OpenOrClosableBlock.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2000-2009 JetBrains s.r.o.
+ * Copyright 2000-2013 JetBrains s.r.o.
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ public class OpenOrClosableBlock implements GroovyElementTypes {
     ParserUtils.getToken(builder, mNLS);
     parser.parseBlockBody(builder);
     if (!builder.eof() && builder.getTokenType() != mRCURLY) {
-      builder.error(GroovyBundle.message("expression.expected"));
+      builder.error(GroovyBundle.message("statement.expected"));
       ParserUtils.skipCountingBraces(builder, GroovyParser.RCURLY_ONLY);
     }
 
diff --git a/plugins/groovy/testdata/parsing/groovy/statements/for/for2.test b/plugins/groovy/testdata/parsing/groovy/statements/for/for2.test
index 09f3e2eda213..465141d699a1 100644
--- a/plugins/groovy/testdata/parsing/groovy/statements/for/for2.test
+++ b/plugins/groovy/testdata/parsing/groovy/statements/for/for2.test
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Groovy script
         Literal
           PsiElement(Integer)('10')
     PsiElement())(')')
-    PsiErrorElement:Expression expected
+    PsiErrorElement:Statement expected
       <empty list>
   PsiElement(new line)('\n')
   PsiErrorElement:Unexpected symbol
diff --git a/plugins/groovy/testdata/parsing/groovy/statements/ifstmt/if5.test b/plugins/groovy/testdata/parsing/groovy/statements/ifstmt/if5.test
index bc8104f86be9..752ee0812df6 100644
--- a/plugins/groovy/testdata/parsing/groovy/statements/ifstmt/if5.test
+++ b/plugins/groovy/testdata/parsing/groovy/statements/ifstmt/if5.test
@@ -13,5 +13,5 @@ Groovy script
       PsiElement(identifier)('expr2')
     PsiWhiteSpace(' ')
     PsiElement(else)('else')
-    PsiErrorElement:Expression expected
+    PsiErrorElement:Statement expected
       <empty list>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/plugins/groovy/testdata/parsing/groovy/statements/switch/swit4.test b/plugins/groovy/testdata/parsing/groovy/statements/switch/swit4.test
index 92358faa1a90..8fba50cb73af 100644
--- a/plugins/groovy/testdata/parsing/groovy/statements/switch/swit4.test
+++ b/plugins/groovy/testdata/parsing/groovy/statements/switch/swit4.test
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ Groovy script
       Case label
         PsiElement(default)('default')
         PsiElement(:)(':')
-      PsiWhiteSpace(' ')
-      PsiElement(new line)('\n')
-      PsiErrorElement:Expression expected
+      PsiErrorElement:Statement expected
         <empty list>
+    PsiWhiteSpace(' ')
+    PsiElement(new line)('\n')
     PsiElement(})('}')
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/plugins/groovy/testdata/parsing/groovy/statements/switch/swit6.test b/plugins/groovy/testdata/parsing/groovy/statements/switch/swit6.test
index ca6b3294a8fa..1c025fb7d1f2 100644
--- a/plugins/groovy/testdata/parsing/groovy/statements/switch/swit6.test
+++ b/plugins/groovy/testdata/parsing/groovy/statements/switch/swit6.test
@@ -42,8 +42,8 @@ Groovy script
       Case label
         PsiElement(default)('default')
         PsiElement(:)(':')
-      PsiWhiteSpace(' ')
-      PsiElement(new line)('\n')
-      PsiErrorElement:Expression expected
+      PsiErrorElement:Statement expected
         <empty list>
+    PsiWhiteSpace(' ')
+    PsiElement(new line)('\n')
     PsiElement(})('}')
\ No newline at end of file