He vs Him / She vs Her / They vs Them he vs him / she vs her / they vs them = pronouns *Pronouns substitute for nouns. he / she / they = subject pronouns Subject pronouns are used when the pronoun is the subject of the sentence. Ex: ______ did the […]
Like vs Alike *IMPORTANT NOTE: This is different from the verb “like”, for example:” I like apples” , or “I like beer” *“Like” and “alike” have the same meaning = two or more things that have similar characteristics. “like” ( preposition) = links the two subjects/objects that are similar (_) is like (_). * […]
Could vs Would Could = 1) Past tense of “can” = 2)Used to show possibility Ex: You could be right about that. = 3) Used in making polite requests Ex: Could I use your bathroom? Would = 1) Past tense for “will”. Ex: He would work for many years until he died.) = […]