My teacher in high school will always say, “there is no assumption in the English language”, this is because of words like “Curiousity and Curious”. These words show that every English word needs to accurately checked before usage especially when a root word is transformed into another word. The word “Curiosity” is from the root …
“The President will adress the nation tonight”, Michelle said. The only issue I have with this statement is that the autocorrect on my computer underlines the highlighted word stating it to be incorrect. Now, Adress or Address – Which is correct? These two words tend to be confusing at times because they are homophones (words …
Autocorrect on my laptop already says that “Persue” is incorrect because of the word’s red underline. The fantastic thing is that these words are homophones (words that sound alike), but one is the other’s misspelling. Persue seems correct, but it doesn’t exist in the English dictionary. Research says that it is the old way of …
While researching the word “accomodations,” I found that most people think that it’s incorrect. In fact, they see it as the misspelling of “Accommodations,” but the initial word is correct. Just like there is a wide discrepancy between British and American English, that the same thing that applies here. One of the words is correct …
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There is a significant discrepancy in the world on “Certificate vs Degree,” as to which is the best way to succeed faster. Some say that you need to study for three years to get a degree in a specific field to be an expert in that field. Another population thinks that taking a particular course …
Being a student is not a cheap thing. There are so many expenses – tuition, accommodation, meal plans, entertainment, and travel spending. Of course, many students (and their parents) are looking for possible ways to reduce expenses. The greater part of them that it’s quite possible to cope without car insurance. Especially because car insurance …
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“Amature and Amateur” are two words that are always misplaced because they are homophones (words that sound alike). They have different meanings, of which one is correct, and the other is incorrect. Amateur is the correct word, while the other is the incorrect word. Even as I write this article, the amazing thing is that …
Once you mention “Articulation Agreement” in a community college, most students will smile and give it thumbs up. This is because it’s the primary route to getting into a university or a four-year college. Most students in the United States get into a four-year college after going through community college due to some admission issues …
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The modern system of higher education presupposes that graduates have theoretical knowledge, practical and professional skills. However, even a very high level of knowledge and skills of a graduate does not protect him from the labor market’s adaptation process. Therefore, it is vital to help the student acquire professional knowledge and develop professional skills and …
A single switch of letters in an English word can turn the entire meaning to something new or to a word that doesn’t exist. “Recieve and Receive” are two major words that are easily confused because of their similarity in spelling. The only difference between the two words is the placement of the “i” and …
