Category: Confusing Words
Download 30+ ask the teacher lessons 600+ Confusing English Words Explained Today’s student question: What’s the difference between light up, lighten up, and enlighten? These have some meanings you …
Download 30+ ask the teacher lessons 600+ Confusing Words E-Book Today’s student question is “What’s the difference between ‘in mind’ and ‘on my mind’?” These phrases look very similar, …
When do we use whose vs. who’s in English? These are pronounced exactly the same, but they have different meanings. Whose: Possessive pronoun Whose is a possessive pronoun (like …
Maybe or may be – what’s the difference? A student asked me when we use each one in English. Great question! They both have a similar meaning – talking …
600+ Confusing English Words Explained Wondering when to use lie vs. lay? Should we say someone is “laying down” or “lying down”? And what about lied, laid, and …
Wondering whether to use sell vs. sale? Should we say “for sell” or “for sale”? Learn the difference between sale and sell easily! I also wanted to let you …
600+ Confusing English Words Explained E-BookThe prepositions in, on, and at can be very confusing for English learners! Today you’ll learn the basic difference between them and the …
600+ Confusing Words E-Book Our final student question this month is when to use anymore (one word) vs. any more (two words). Anymore (one word) refers to time and …
600+ Confusing Words E-Book A student asks: “Is there a difference between see a movie and watch a movie?” Yes, there’s a tiny one! If I say “Let’s see …
600+ Confusing Words E-Book A student asked about the difference between “have a good look” and “be good-looking” – are they the same? Nope! Let me explain. To have/get/take …
600+ Confusing Words E-Book A student asked if there’s any difference between should and supposed to. “Should” is used more for general advice, and “supposed to” is used more …
600+ Confusing Words E-Book What’s the difference between the ground floor and the first floor? Excellent question! In American English, the first floor is the one that’s the same …
600+ Confusing Words E-Book Are the words clever, smart, and wise the same? Not exactly. “Smart” simply means intelligent. Someone who is smart knows a lot and is usually …
600+ Confusing Words E-Book What’s the difference between incoming and upcoming? We use upcoming to talk about events or things that will happen soon: the upcoming elections an upcoming …
600+ Confusing Words E-Book A student asks, “What’s the difference between a cook and a chef?” A cook is anyone who makes or prepares food. When you make food …
Learn 600+ confusing words Question: what’s the difference between “rare” and “scarce”? Both of them describe things that are uncommon or hard to find, but there are two differences. …
Download Than & Then PDF + Quiz 600+ Confusing English Words E-Book When should we use then vs. than? Even native English speakers mix up these two common words, which are …
Download lesson PDF 600+ Confusing Words E-Book Knowing when to use affect vs. effect can be hard – let’s learn the difference with lots of examples! The commonly confused …
Wondering whether to use breathe or breath? Today’s lesson will teach you the difference between these confusing English words in meaning and pronunciation. You’ll also learn some collocations and …
Download this lesson When should we use TO vs. TOO? These words are pronounced exactly the same, but they have different meanings and uses. Understanding the difference between TO …