Category: Confusing Words
Homophones are words that have the same pronunciation, but different spellings and meanings. Learn the difference between common homophones in English with the Kaplan homophones illustration! Kaplan English grammar …
600+ Confusing English Words Explained Between vs. among You might be wondering when to use between, and when to use among in English. A student learning English recently …
This is a free sample from the e-book 600+ Confusing English Words Explained. It will help clear up your doubts about how to use English words correctly, so that you …
600+ Confusing English Words Explained Who is the SUBJECT of the verb. The subject performs the action: Who ate the last piece of pizza? who = subject ate = …
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 …
600+ Confusing Words Explained E-Book Let’s learn when to use wander vs. wonder. Should we say “I was wandering” or “I was wondering”? Wander and wonder are two …
Beside is a preposition of location. It means “next to:” There’s a nightclub beside our house, so it’s often really noisy. I have a small table beside my bed. …
This is a free sample from the e-book 600+ Confusing English Words Explained. It will help clear up your doubts about how to use English words correctly, so that you …
600+ Confusing English Words Explained Use “a lot of” before nouns. “A lot of” + noun means a large quantity or a high number. “A lot of” can …
600+ Confusing English Words Explained The English words overview, oversight, and overlook seem very similar – but they actually have very different meanings! Learn the difference between these …
600+ Confusing English Words Explained Two Negative Forms of the English Verb HAVE There are two ways to make the negative form of the verb HAVE or HAS: …
Vocabulary Builder Course What are Homonyms? Homonyms are words that have the same spelling and the same pronunciation, but have different definitions depending on the context. In this …
This is a free sample from the e-book 600+ Confusing English Words Explained. It will help clear up your doubts about how to use English words correctly, so that you …
Image: FreeDigitalPhotos.net What’s the difference between advise and advice? Should you use than or then? Is it lose with one “o” or loose with two? In this lesson, you’ll …
600+ Confusing English Words Explained E-BookWondering when to use to vs. for? I’ll teach you the difference between to and for, with examples of how to use to and for …
Image source: FreeDigitalPhotos.net #6 – Meet / Know Don’t say: “I knew him last year.” Say: “I met him last year.” Meet has two meanings: When you have first …
Did you know that some nouns in English can be both countable AND uncountable, depending on the situation? It’s true! For these words, the uncountable form usually refers to …
1000 Collocations e-book Do you know the difference between DO and MAKE? These two words can be confusing, but I’ll teach you the difference – and teach you …
This is a free sample from the e-book 600+ Confusing English Words Explained. It will help clear up your doubts about how to use English words correctly, so that you …
“What about…?” and “How about…?” are very similar, but there is a slight difference. Let’s see some examples of how about vs. what about so we can understand when …
