Have you ever wondered what the reason some writers’ use the word ‘gray’ and others spell it ‘grey’? What is the hush-hush to spelling this word correctly? While some may consider that one is the colour and the other is a name, others have different theories concerning which spelling is correct. Let’s find out more. …
The ACT is one of the two key college readiness tests. Like they do with the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT), admissions offices use your ACT score to help decide if you’re a good fit for their college or university. Both tests are broadly used, but recently, the ACT has become more accepted than the SAT. …
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Ever heard of two (or three) words that sound precisely the same but have different meanings? Especially when you’re first learning English, this can be a difficult obstacle to overcome, but the solution lies in understanding what the word means and recognizing the correct usage based on the context of the statement. So can we differentiate between peak, pique, and peek? These …
I see principle and principal used interchangeably, I also notice job posting for College Principle positions as well as blog posts about Scheduling Principals in Java Applications. These words can be confusing because they look and sound alike but they have very different meanings. When used as a noun, principal refers to a person who …
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We face trouble understanding a few words, as they confuse us with meaning. Then Vs. Than & Gray vs. Grey has always been giving me trouble until I learned their meanings and sorted out myself where then is suitable and where than is suitable. So understanding these words is necessary as the English language has many identical …
Making common grammar mistakes can make you look like an idiot in front of your colleagues. Here’s why I have listed 22 most common grammar mistakes in English language and the rules that you should follow when writing, this can help beginners to improve English grammar and amend grammatical mistakes. 1. Active – Passive: Your …
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Do American and British English have significant differences or are these slight accent problems? If you talk to any British, they would say, Americans don’t speak ‘REAL’ English instead its American English. Same is the case with Americans as well. So, who is right? Because while speaking or listening to them both, you can’t precisely …
They say “If you make one grammatical mistake in your social media post, all the graduates from the Harvard University will appear in your post to correct you” well to some extent it is true, the internet will not accept any grammatical mistake. Your valid point or serious thought will be ignored, and you will …
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Starting a part of writing with an attention grabber is an excellent approach to securing reader attention. Creating a hook for an essay can involve a question, a surprise, or maybe a quotation creating a craving to read on to see what happens next. Even if all the information in the body of the essay …
There are a large number of words in a dictionary that sounds alike. Yes, we call them homophones or you can use some other words for them. This includes, write/right, hear/here and so on. Telling the difference between them is easy, isn’t it? You know when you should use right and when you have to …
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