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Coursework Writing Mistakes and Tips to Avoid them
This article has the goal to show students the most widespread mistakes they often make while writing their coursework. These mistakes are main reasons why you can get bad grades for this scient…
New vs. Knew
If two or more words sound the same when spoken out loud, but have different meanings, they are called homophones. Be careful not to confuse homophones with homographs, which also have different mean…
audacious - vocabulary
audacious - adjective Fearless, bold, daring, as in an audacious explorer; extremely original or inventive, as in his audacious vision for improving the tax laws. The Bush administra…
aver - vocabulary
aver - verb To assert or affirm with confidence; to declare in a preemptory or positive manner. In law, to allege something as a fact, often followed by a that clause, as in The plai…
Perform vs. Preform
Perform Perform means to showcase one’s skill in something. It can be a dance, song or even an exam. For example, •  He performed well during the semester exams. •  The group perf…
Revenge vs. Avenge
Avenge Avenge is a verb that has its roots from the Latin vindicare. It means to cause harm to someone in return for an injury or wrong doing by them. Avengers is more in the context or sense of givi…
Jail vs. Prison
The terms "jail" and "prison" are often used interchangeably in casual conversation, but they have distinct meanings within the context of the American criminal justice system. Understanding these di…
Chapter 12 - “Bring” vs. “Take"
“Bring along this advice when you go to work.”
I wish the writers of the Seinfeld series paid attention to the differences between bring and take. For hundreds of episodes, they r…
Career vs. Carrier
Carrier Carrier is pronounced as “kae-ri-year.” The ‘kae’ sound is same as ‘ca’ sound in cat or the ‘ca’ sound in carrot. It is a noun that can refer to something or someone that carries or conveys o…
English line graph
The line graph depicts anticipations regarding how many students will study three major languages in the world over a decade between 2020 and 2030.Overall, what stands out from the graph is that ther…
Complementary or Antithetical Expressions
Defined
A complementary or antithetical expression requires a comma at its beginning and end. Perhaps I should define complementary or antithetical expressions. These are usually …
Commas and Elliptical Expressions
Use a Comma
Use a comma to show the omission of a word or words readily understood from context: In Illinois, there are seventeen such institutions; in Ohio
Eve vs. Even vs. Evening
Evening (noun) – is the time between afternoon and night. The exact time can vary, but essentially it is the time from 4pm-7pm. For example, “nice Sunday evening”, “Let us meet tomorrow evening to …
prowess - vocabulary
noun
Exceptional strength, skill, and courage in battle; superior skill or ability. I am really greatly pleased at your standing so high in your form, and I am sure that this year it is better for…
Detailed or Concise Style

Style of writing depends on the author and his/her personal preferences. However, sometimes, the nature of the content bounds the writer to choose a style that might be totally against his/her pe…
Forego vs. Forgo
While some believe that “forego” and “forgo” are perfect synonyms, other claim that they have completely different meanings. If these two paronyms managed to confuse you really badly, then don’t let …
Learned vs. Learnt
What is the past tense of learn? Consider the following sentence:I learnt French last year.Are you getting thoughts in your mind that say that this sentence has got something wrong in it? Maybe it’s …
Compound Adjectives - Decision to Hyphenate
Facilitate Reading
We hyphenate words to facilitate reading and prevent ambiguity. For example, one rule says to hyphenate adjectives formed by a noun plus an -ing verb when it co…
5 of the World’s Newest Languages
In this article, we will be looking at five of the world’s newest languages.
 The formation of a language is a slow-moving, living process that is influenced by many factors. 
Histori…
More So Vs. Moreso: Which is the Correct Spelling?
More so and moreso mean the same the thing. But which spelling should we use?
 Here is the simple answer: The two-word phrase, more so, is the official spelling and, as such, it is consi…
Slash vs. Backslash
The terms "slash" and "backslash" refer to two distinct symbols commonly used in written language, computing, and other disciplines. While they might seem similar at first glance, they serve differen…
dispensable - correct spelling
dispensable adjective
Example: Unfortunately, she was dispensable and lost her job last year.
Fahrenheit vs. Celsius
The Fahrenheit Temperature Scale and the Celsius Temperature Scale are both systems which measure weather temperatures. 
• What is the history of these two systems?• What …
professional - correct spelling
professional - adjective and noun  
Example: Their professional approach with their clients ensured their success. adjective
Example: He became a basketba…
profitable - correct spelling
profitable - adjective  
Example: The company will be profitable early next year.


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A Each of the students is presenting his project.
B Few have completed their homework on time.
C Everybody enjoyed the party.
D Someone are waiting for you outside.

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