Grammar - Page 3
- How to Use a Possessive ApostropheYou know possessive apostrophes when you see them, but no matter how simple or common they are, knowing how to use apostrophes...October 23, 2023
- “I Couldn’t Care Less” vs. “I Could Care Less”—Which Is Correct?The similar phrases “I couldn’t care less” and “I could care less” can be confusing and are often used interchangeably, but which...October 20, 2023
- Root Words: Definition, Lists & ExamplesHave you noticed that some words—like act, react, and action—include the same parts as other words? These repeated parts are root...October 14, 2023
- What Part of Speech Is “Is”?Is is one of those words you might not think about much. After all, it’s such a short word, and it’s in so many of the sentences...October 12, 2023
- What’s the Difference Between “Based Off” vs. “Based On”?Is it based on a true story or based off of a true story? You’ve probably heard people use both and may have seen them used...October 11, 2023
- “Irregardless” vs. “Regardless”: What’s the Difference?When it comes to the English language, there are many things that can spark debate about what’s correct and what isn’t. The word...October 9, 2023
- What Is the Simple Subject in Grammar?The simple subject in grammar is one of the most important parts of sentence structure. It defines who does the action of the...September 21, 2023
- What Part of Speech Is “Into”?Into is one of those tricky English prepositions that seems straightforward at first, but becomes more complicated when you look...September 20, 2023
- “Neither” and “Nor”: Definition and ExamplesWhen it comes to English grammar, the words neither and nor are often used together to present options. However, not everyone is...September 12, 2023
- “Similar” vs. “Simular”—Which Is Correct?Are you wondering about the difference between similar and simular? Although these two words sound similar, only one of them is...September 8, 2023
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