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- Eight hours of sleep Eight hours of sleep names a duration. Words such as most and around limit a statement: most does not mean everyone, and around does not… B1 3 s
- Of or Off: Choose the Right Word Use of to connect parts, contents, materials, and groups. It can show what something contains, belongs to, or is made of. Use off for… B1 4 s
- Has or have: choose the right verb Have indicates possession, relationships, routines, and physical characteristics. Has is the third-person singular form of have, used with… B1 2 s
- Then or Than: Choose the Right Word Use then to show sequence, a specific point in time, or a consequence following a condition. Use than to introduce the second element in a… A2 3 s
- Said or Told: Choose the Right Verb Said and told are past forms used to report speech. When reporting a message with told, name the listener directly after it. With said, you… B1 3 s
- make or made: choose the right form Make means to produce, create, prepare, or cause something. Make is the base form, makes is the third-person singular present form, and… B1 3 s
- Has vs Had: Choosing the Right Form As main verbs, has and had describe possession, experiences, relationships, or schedules. She has an apartment describes a present… B1 2 s
- A or An: Choosing the Right Article The words 'a' and 'an' are indefinite articles that introduce one nonspecific, countable item. Both words carry the exact same grammatical… B1 3 s
- When or if: Choosing the Right Word When introduces a time and often presents an event as expected. If introduces a condition. That condition may be uncertain, or it may… B1 4 s
- In or within: Choose the right word The preposition in indicates location inside a place or marks a point after a period passes. The preposition within also means inside, but… B1 3 s
- See or watch: Choose the right verb See can describe being able to perceive something visually, noticing it, or experiencing an event. It also means meeting someone in some… A2 5 s
- Wait vs Weight: Spot the Right Word Wait is primarily a verb that describes pausing activity or staying in a place until a person, vehicle, or event arrives. Weight is a noun… A2 4 s
- Till or Until: Choose the Right Word Till and until mean 'up to a particular time or event'. An activity or situation continues up to that point, but this does not mean every… B1 3 s
- Few or little: choose the right word Both few and little indicate a limited quantity. The grammatical separation rests on how English categorizes the noun. Plural countable… B1 4 s
- Helping Verbs: Choose the Right Form A helping verb supports a main verb by supplying grammatical details. The main verb supplies the primary meaning, such as study, call, or… B1 4 s
- So or such: choose the right pattern Both so and such act as intensifiers that heighten the degree or intensity of a description. So strengthens a specific quality or manner of… B1 4 s
- Tell or Say: Choosing the Right Verb Tell means to impart information, explain a fact, or issue an instruction to a person. It highlights the recipient of the communication… B1 2 s
- Verb patterns: choose the right form A verb pattern describes the grammatical structure that completes a main verb. The form that follows does not depend on random choice… B2 4 s
- Less or Lesser: Choose the Right Word Less indicates a smaller amount, a lower degree, or reduced frequency. It modifies uncountable nouns, adjectives, and adverbs, or it… B1 3 s
- Adapt or adopt: choose the right verb Adapt means to adjust, modify, or change form so that a person or thing becomes suitable for new circumstances. It can describe a person… B1 3 s
- Insane Meaning: Choose the Right Word Insane is an adjective that describes something as extreme, shocking, unreasonable, or impressively good. While historical and legal… B2 4 s
- Marital vs Martial: Choose Right Word Marital describes things relating to marriage or the legal union between spouses. Martial describes things relating to war, armed forces… B2 3 s
- Your or You're: Choosing the Right Word Your indicates that something belongs to or relates to the person receiving the message, functioning as a possessive word before a noun… A2 4 s
- Each vs Every: Choosing the Right Word Each separates group members in your mind, treating every individual as a distinct unit. You can use each for groups of two or more. Every… B1 4 s
- Born or Borne: Choosing the Right Form Use born in be born when you describe someone coming into life. Use borne for the act of giving birth when bear has an object, as well as… B2 3 s
- One of Them or Us: Pick the Right Verb The phrase one of them refers to a single individual within an external group that was previously identified. The phrase one of us refers… B1 3 s
- Who or Which: Choose the Right Pronoun Who functions as an interrogative pronoun and a relative pronoun for people. It points directly to human actors in questions and provides… B1 3 s
- Evoke or invoke: choose the right verb Evoke describes causing a mental or emotional response. A sound, smell, story, or photograph can evoke memories, evoke sympathy, or evoke… B2 5 s
- Accept or except: choose the right word Accept means to take what is offered, agree with a proposal, or acknowledge a situation as valid. You accept payments, suggestions, or… B1 2 s
Sentences from lessons
- Albeit Meaning: Use Clear Formal Contrasts from ‘Albeit Meaning: Use Clear Formal Contrasts’ B2 26 s Included with membership
- Turn down from ‘Turn down’ B1 20 s Included with membership
- Public speaking nerves: Four recovery steps from ‘Public speaking nerves: Four recovery steps’ B1 13 s Included with membership
- Run-on sentences: find and fix them from ‘Run-on sentences: find and fix them’ B1 22 s Included with membership
- Take your mind off something from ‘Take your mind off something’ C1 2 s Included with membership
