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A Guide to Imperative Verbs
A verb is a “doing word,” meaning it denotes an action (e.g., walk, go, hold,...
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Word Choice: Many vs. Many of
The words “many” and “many of” have similar meanings that are determined by how they’re...
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Idiom Tips: What Does “Hold Your Horses” Mean?
There are a lot of idioms in English, so when you’re learning English as a...
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Spelling Tips: Ware or Wear?
Whether you’re learning English or are a native speaker, you’ll know that the English language...
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How to Write in Plain English (With Examples)
Plain English refers to expressing your message to your intended audience clearly and concisely. This...
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13 Synonyms for “Help”
“Help” is a common word, but it can be easy to overuse. If you’re not...
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Spelling Tips: Practice or Practise?
If you’ve seen both “practice” and “practise” in English writing, you may have wondered what...
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Spelling Tips: Councillor vs. Councilor
The words “councillor” and “councilor” are not only pronounced the same and similarly spelled, they...
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Is the Letter “Z” Pronounced “Zee” or “Zed”?
When you’re learning English as a second language, you have a lot to contend with....
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Back to College: 8 Writing Tips and Tools for Your Academic Year
It’s that exciting time of year again when students are heading back to school! Whether...
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Pronoun–Antecedent Agreement – How Does it Work?
Sentences consist of different variations of the eight parts of speech, including pronouns and antecedents....
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Can You End a Sentence with a Preposition?
If you learned English in a formal setting, you were probably told not to end...
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