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Hello! I’ve been a teacher for the past 16 years, and I’m writing (and drawing) this article to answer a student question that comes up every September: Why (even now …
Hello! I’ve been a teacher for the past 16 years, and I’m writing (and drawing) this article to answer a student question that comes up every September: Why (even now …
It’s time for another installment of the homophones game! Ah yes: two more words that sound exactly the same when spoken, but are spelled differently, and have different meanings. The …
Is the spelling incase or in case? Encase? Is it one word or two ? Learn tricks to remember and synonyms in this lesson by an English teacher
What is the difference between the homophones, hair and hare? Is hair or hairs correct? This article will start with basic definitions and example sentences, but then get into expressions …
Two commonly confused words in the English language are “clothes” vs. “cloths.” Mixing them up can be awkward indeed, as these cartoons will soon illustrate! Let’s learn the correct spelling …
What are Homophones? Homophones are some of the trickiest words in the English language, but what is a homophone, anyway? They are defined as pairs (or sometimes triads) of words …
Welcome to an English lesson which will also massively help your everyday life: learning the meaning of relevant vs. irrelevant information! Let’s start with definitions and synonyms, then dive into …
Learn the spelling of desert vs. dessert (one S or two?): definitions, example sentences, pronunciation, “food desert” and “just desserts” #spelling #writing #english
Two of the most commonly confused words in the English language are “loose” and “lose.” These two words are spelled differently, have different meanings, and are pronounced differently (meaning they’re …
To answer the questions: “Is the spelling color or colour correct?” and, “What about colored vs. coloured or coloring vs. colouring?” we first need to know your CONTEXT: where in …