Similes

Many English learners wonder whether they should write “molding” or “moulding.” Since both spellings are commonly used, it can feel confusing.…

Many English learners wonder whether they should use “realized” or “realised.” Since both spellings appear in books, websites, and schoolwork,…

Many people wonder whether the correct plural of “scarf” is “scarfs” or “scarves.” Since both forms appear in dictionaries and online, it can…

Many English learners wonder whether they should write “glueing” or “gluing.” Since both spellings appear online, it can be confusing to know…

Many people wonder whether the correct spelling is “flakey” or “flaky.” Since both versions appear online, it can be confusing to know which…

Many English learners wonder whether they should write “honor” or “honour.” Since both spellings are seen in books, websites, and schools, it…

Many English learners wonder whether the correct plural of “scarf” is “scarves” or “scarfs.” Since both forms appear in dictionaries and…

Many English learners confuse “repast” and “repass” because the words look and sound similar. However, they have very different meanings and…

Many people wonder whether they should write “protestors” or “protesters.” Since both spellings are seen online and in news articles, it can…

Many people get confused between “leaped” and “leapt.” Since both words sound correct, learners often wonder which one is better to use. The…