Grammar

Difference To/With/From – Preposition Guide (With Examples)

When we want to make a comparison between people or objects, we often use a variation of the word “difference” along with a preposition. This article will help you to determine the best preposition to use with the word “difference” to secure a proper understanding from your audience. Is it “Difference To”, “Difference With”, or …

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“I Was Told” vs. “I Have Been Told” vs. “I Am Told”

The expressions “I was told,” “I have been told,” and “I am told,” may seem interchangeable at first glance. However, a closer look at the helping verbs of “was,” “have,” and “am,” reveals a different story. Here are the common problems with usage of these phrases and the proper time to choose each. What Is …

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Is “There’re” Grammatically Correct? Easy Explanation!

Contractions, although simple on the surface, can sometimes be confusing. The fundamental rule to drop the vowel and add an apostrophe to combine two words seems basic enough, but the word “there’re” has many asking if it is grammatically correct to use or should be used at all. Continue reading to find out. Is “There’re” …

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