Incorrect/Uncorrect or not correct? What’s the difference? Incorrect and not correct are both ways to say that somebody made an error in English. Uncorrect is not a word in English. There is no real difference in meaning between incorrect and not correct. When you say “not correct”, you are just making correct negative which […]
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Doing Good and Doing Well are both common in English. They can have slightly different meanings but in general, they both mean that life(especially health and wealth) are in a good place. In English grammar, Good is an adjective and Well is an adverb. An adjective describes a noun and an adverb modifies a
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Year’s, Years’, and years are in fact all correct depending on the context. Years is used for the plural of year. year’s and years’ are used in compound time expressions. Year’s is used with a singular time unit and years’ is used for a plural unit. Year’s and years’ One year’s experience Two years’
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Time expressions can be tricky to use with apostrophes. Week’s, weeks’, and weeks are in fact all correct depending on the context. Weeks is used for the plural of week. Week’s and Weeks’ are used in compound time expressions. Week’s is used with a singular time unit and weeks’ is used for a plural
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Time expressions can be tricky to use with apostrophes. Month’s, months’, and months are in fact all correct depending on the context. Months is used for the plural of month. month’s and months’ are used in compound time expressions. month’s is used with a singular time unit and months’ is used for a plural
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Who owns the house? It’s theirs! Theirs is the correct possessive pronoun of their. Their’s is incorrect and a mistake in English. Let’s look at some more examples and then learn more about the grammar. That dog is not ours, it’s theirs!! I am sure that book is not yours, It is theirs When
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People are is correct because people is the plural of person. We use people are and a person is in the vast majority of situations but there are some situations where this changes. A person is mean. People are mean. People are always generalizing. The people in my class are so kind. People
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Many verbs in English use a preposition to connect two parts of a sentence. When we use a preposition with inform, it is not a phrasal verb, It is a prepositional phrase. The preposition modifies the verb depending on what you want to say. The most common prepositions are of, about, on, and by.
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When you want to wish someone to have a journey that is completed without a problem you can say “Safe Travels”. Safe travel is ok but not commonly used. Correct Ways to wish someone a safe journey: Safe travels Bon voyage Travel safely Drive safely Have a safe trip Have a nice trip Have
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“Hi there” is a common informal greeting in English. We often use hi there when we are a little bit surprised to see someone because we didn’t see them at first. Hi is an informal way to greet someone in English. You can also use hey or hello. “There” in English means that something
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