English as a Second Language / ESL
Then vs. Than: How to Use Each in a Sentence
- Sep 05, 2023
- 5 min read
“Then” vs. “than” are two homophones that are often mixed up with each other. If you want to learn how these words are used, what they stand for as well as the difference between “then” and “than”.
Who vs. Whom: When to Use Which [& Why It’s Important]
- Aug 21, 2023
- 4 min read
The words who and whom are some of the most misused words in English. However, the correct use of who and whom is crucial in formal writing. Learn how to correctly use these two words!
Its vs. It’s: When to Use Its and It’s in a Sentence
- Aug 11, 2023
- 3 min read
Have you wrongly used the words “its” and “it’s”? Don’t worry, we’ll end your “its” vs. “it’s” confusion! “Its” is used to show ownership and “it’s” is the short form of “it has” or “it is.”
To vs. Too vs. Two | Difference, Examples, When to Use
- Aug 09, 2023
- 4 min read
Using “to”, “too”, and “two” correctly is essential for proper communication. Learn how to use each of them with the help of our tips and examples. Never go wrong while choosing “to” or “too” again!
How Do You Spell 40: Is It Forty or Fourty?
- Aug 08, 2023
- 3 min read
Is it “forty” or “fourty”? Well, the correct spelling of 40 is “forty”. This spelling is used in both British and American English. Let’s find out how this spelling became common!
Affect vs. Effect: Key Differences Explained with Examples
- Aug 08, 2023
- 5 min read
The word pair “affect” vs. “effect” is easy to mix up. The words sound the same and their meanings are quite similar! Don’t worry, because we’re settling the “affect or effect” debate once and for all.