In Middle English, girl could mean any child. Writers sometimes clarified with phrases like knave girl for a boy and gay girl for a girl.
100 Words to Use Instead of “Drive”
Tired of saying drive? This list of 100 vivid alternatives sharpens your writing, fits any context, and adds punch. Some picks may surprise you.
100 Other Words for “Pressure”
Explore 100 other words for “pressure” to sharpen your writing—stress, strain, urgency, force, and more. Find the perfect fit for any context.
Consequences vs Repercussions: What is the Difference?
Consequence is a general result, while repercussion usually means an indirect or unintended negative effect. Learn the difference with examples.
Verb “To Be” (Questions) Exercise
Level A1. Focus on making simple questions with the verb to be. One correct answer for each question.