Level C2. Topic: layered reporting, attribution, and distancing in formal and journalistic contexts. Exactly 12 items, 3 options each.
Overmorrow: the English word for the day after tomorrow
English still has a real word for the day after tomorrow: overmorrow. It is uncommon today, but it has a long history in the language.
Thorn, the lost English letter for the th sound
English once had a letter called thorn, written þ, to represent the th sound. Learn where it came from and why it disappeared.
Common Transportation Vocabulary Exercise
Level: Basic. Focus: Common Transportation Vocabulary.
Why re-sign and resign mean opposite things
Re-sign means to sign again, often to renew a contract. Resign means to quit a job or position. One hyphen changes the whole meaning.
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