It’s Which Word Wednesday. Instead of the usual training video addressing a specific set of often-confused words, today is a POP QUIZ! Lucky you! This is a great time to test your progress and see which lessons you might need to revisit. OK, here we go. In each of the sentences below, which word would [...]
If "your" and "you're" are confusing for you, study up with our two-minute lesson. Or just remember Ross Geller:
These two words sound — and are — quite similar. But there's a subtle nuance you should know. Take 2 1/2 minutes to make sure you know the difference between "continual" and "continuous."
Yes, you "pore" over material. This one trips people up from time to time. Take just a couple minutes to understand pour vs. pore. https://vimeo.com/228844134
Take two minutes to make sure you understand the difference between "farther" and "further." They really aren't interchangeable.
It’s Which Word Wednesday. Instead of the usual training video addressing a specific set of often-confused words, today is a POP QUIZ! Hooray! This is a great time to test your progress and see which lessons you might need to revisit. OK, here we go. In each of the sentences below, which word would you [...]
Take three minutes to brush up on "principal" vs. "principle."
A lot of writers are guilty of overusing "that." Here's a quick, two-minute primer on when to use "who" vs. "that."
If you're unsure when to use "between" vs. "among," this one's for you. It's a simple distinction, and this Which Word Wednesday lesson takes just 2 minutes.
We've taken a few weeks off to deal with a personal injury (ouch!). But we're back today to talk about its and it's. Because it's distressing when you use the wrong one. Take a three minutes out of your day to clarify these two words.
