In this lesson, our instructor Rebekah Hendershot goes through an introduction on commonly confused words. She reviews the difference between: affect and effect, fewer and less, imply and infer, it's and its, lie and lay, than and then, that and which, their, there and they're, who and whom, and lastly your and you're.
Last reply by: Professor Hendershot Tue Feb 26, 2013 8:41 PM
Post by Mary Lynne Ashleyon February 26 at 07:27:53 PM
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Last reply by: Professor Hendershot Fri Mar 1, 2013 11:23 PM
Post by jong Leeon March 1 at 08:54:35 PM
Thank you for making this lesson better for me to understand, Professor Hendershot! :D
Commonly Confused Words
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Tue Feb 26, 2013 8:41 PM
Post by Mary Lynne Ashley on February 26 at 07:27:53 PM
your @ gr8 teecher ;)
1 answer
Fri Mar 1, 2013 11:23 PM
Post by jong Lee on March 1 at 08:54:35 PM
Thank you for making this lesson better for me to understand, Professor Hendershot! :D