| A
aesthetic, pronounced
"aestetic"
a lot
all right
Apostrophes in forming
plurals
aren't I/am I not
ask, pronounced ax
asterisk, pronounced
"asterick"
athlete, pronounced
"athelete"
B
bring/take
C
come/came/(have) come, See irregular
verbs
Commas - misplaced or omitted
Commas
in direct address
Commas
with conjunctive adverbs
convenient
D
definitely
dessert
drink/drank/(have)drunk, See irregular
verbs
drug/dragged
E
escape, pronounced "exscape"
F
February, pronounced
"Febuary"
forte, pronounced "FOR-tay"
forty
free gift
further/farther
G
gone/went, See irregular
verbs
good/well
H
healthy/healthful
height, pronounced "heighth"
hopefully
I
irregardless/regardless
irregular verbs
its
J
K
L
lackadaisical
less/fewer
library, pronounced "libary"
lie/lay
like/as though or as if
lose |
M
mash/press or push
N
nauseous/nauseated
nuclear, pronounced "nucular"
O
Only as a misplaced modifier
our, pronounced "are" or
like the letter "r"
P
pamphlet, pronounced
"pamplet"
podium/lectern
Q
R
real/really
receive
restaurant
ride/rode/(have) ridden, See irregular
verbs
run/ran/(have) run, See irregular
verbs
S
see, saw, (have) seen, See irregular
verbs
separate
speak/spoke/(have) spoken, See irregular
verbs
T
truly
U
V
verbs, See irregular
verbs
W
wait on/wait for
weird
well, See good/well
went/gone, See irregular
verbs
who/that
who/whom
write/wrote/(have) written, See irregular
verbs
X
Y
you're
Z |