This grammar exercise tests your ability to use comparative and superlative forms of adjectives. English adjectives recognize three degrees: Positive Comparative Superlative All three of… Continue reading
Comparative and Superlatives Exercise
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Literally vs. Figuratively
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Nowadays, the word literally is being loosely used and can be spotted in casual conversations and writing where it is not denoting its actual meaning.… Continue reading
Ordinance vs. Ordnance
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Getting confused with words that look almost exactly alike is nothing new, and this is the case with the terms ordinance and ordnance which are… Continue reading
Expect, Hope and Wait | Exercise
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The words expect, hope and wait have similar meanings; however, they are not always interchangeable. Complete the following sentences using an appropriate form of expect,… Continue reading
Vane vs. Vain vs. Vein
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Here’s another set of homophones that also confuse some writers. Although vane, vain, and vein sound alike, they have very different meanings and uses. This… Continue reading