Both verbs ‘shall’ and ‘will’ refer to the future. Although rarely used in contemporary American English, the verb shall is often used interchangeably in British English. So does that make the two verb synonyms? The answer is no. There are times when using the verb ‘will’ in a statement becomes more appropriate and there are …
In the world of grammar, words which share the same pronunciation yet spell and mean two different things are referred to as homophones. This makes ‘threw’ and ‘through’ a classic example of homophones. Homophones are a common cause of confusion in the English language. You have two words that belong to two different parts of …
The words ‘This’ and ‘That’ are among the most commonly used words in the English language. The words can be used in different ways, to mean different things — but at the core, they’re both used as demonstrative pronouns. This vs That The main difference between This and That is that “This” is used for …
