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- FANBOYS: Coordinating ConjunctionsOf all the parts of speech, conjunctions probably pack the most usefulness into the most unassuming form. They’re function words,...September 8, 2023
- Is It “Incase” or “In Case”?In case you were wondering how to correctly use in case and incase, this blog post will help sort out your questions. We’ll also...September 6, 2023
- What Part of Speech Is “By”?It’s great to know how to use different parts of speech in English: Nouns name people, places, things, and ideas; adjectives...September 5, 2023
- How to Use Indefinite PronounsMost of the time, when we think about pronouns, we’re thinking about definite pronouns (like she, their, it, or that), which...August 25, 2023
- “Worse” vs. “Worst”: What’s the Difference?Two commonly misused adjectives are worse and worst. Because these words look and sound similar, it can be tough to differentiate...August 23, 2023
- What Is the Plural of “Platypus”?Are you confused about the plural of the word platypus? For many years, the plural of platypus has been a topic of debate. Is it...August 22, 2023
- What Are Determiners? Definition and ExamplesDeterminers are words that come before nouns and specify something about their quantity, definiteness, or ownership. Another name...August 17, 2023
- How Do You Spell “Receipts”? Tips for Getting It RightReceipts can be a tricky word to spell. You might find yourself wondering, “Is it receipts or reciepts?” In this article, we...August 11, 2023
- When to Use “Past” vs. “Passed”: Definitions and ExamplesRemember the feeling of taking your driving test? Your palms were sweaty and your posture rigidly straight as you tried your...August 9, 2023
- Synonyms for “Because”In the English language, some words are meant to stand out. Serendipity. Supine. Spaghettification. Other words are simply there...August 7, 2023
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