Category: Grammar

Sometimes, a simple question can sound a little more formal than “How are you?” One good example is “How are you faring?” If you…

Have you ever typed “fien” or “fein” and then stopped to wonder which one is actually correct? You’re not alone. These spellings appear frequently…

Have you ever typed a sentence and suddenly stopped to wonder, “Is it inflamed or enflamed?” You’re not alone. These two words look almost…

Have you ever typed “shakey” and paused because something about it looked wrong? You’re not alone. The confusion over shaky or shakey is surprisingly…

Words that sound similar can be surprisingly easy to mix up. Phasing vs pacing is one of those pairs because both words are connected…

Have you ever written a sentence like “the skin around the wound looks ___” and suddenly wondered whether the right word is inflamed or…

Have you ever typed “4rth” and paused to wonder whether it actually looks right? You’re not alone. Many people get confused about is it…

Have you ever stopped while getting dressed or writing a sentence and wondered whether you should say “tack in or tuck in”? You are…

Have you ever stopped halfway through typing a sentence and wondered, “Is it planning or planing?” You are definitely not alone. The two words…

Have you ever typed “presenter or presentor” and paused because both spellings seemed possible? You are definitely not alone. English contains many words ending…