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Won’t vs. Wouldn’t

Won’tWon’t is a modal verb. It is the short form (contraction) for ‘will not’. It is the negative of the word ‘will’. It is used to talk about future tense. It is always used with an apostrophe (‘).Examples:I will not go ...

worthwhile - correct spelling

adjective
Example: This is a worthwhile book to read....

would - correct spelling

auxiliary verb
Grammar.com’s section on Problem Words discusses would and should. Click here for that discussion....

wrap - correct spelling

noun and verb
Example: She used a plastic wrap to protect the sandwiches. noun
Example: She w...

Wreathe vs. Wreath

I wreathed my door with a lily wreath. ...

wretched - correct spelling

adjective
Example: These wretched developers want to destroy the rural land....

wrinkle - correct spelling

noun and verb
Example: The wrinkle in his shirt disturbed the fastidious young man. noun
Example: ...

write - correct spelling

verb
Grammar.com’s section on Problem Words discusses write, right, and rite. Click here for that discussion....

writing - correct spelling

noun and verb (present participle of the verb write)Example: She enjoys fine writing. ...

Writing Mistakes To Avoid So You Can Appear To Be Intelligent

I have quite a few writer friends for whom English is a second language and I have to tell you straight out, I admire them. Englis...