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[:es] GOOD and WELL GOOD is an adjective and WELL is an adverb. Good modifies a noun; something can be or seem good. Well modifies a verb; an action can be done well. However, when you’re talking about health, well can be used as an adjective.   INCORRECT: I am doing good in maths class….

[:fr][:es] Run-on Sentence or Comma Splice? INCORRECT: David is very smart, he began reading when he was three years old. CORRECT: David is very smart. He began reading when he was three years old. [:] [:en] Run-on Sentence or Comma Splice? INCORRECT: David is very smart, he began reading when he was three years old….

[:es] MARRIED WITH or MARRIED TO ? To is the correct preposition to be used with married. INCORRECT: She is married with an engineer. CORRECT: She is married to an engineer. [:en]   MARRIED WITH or MARRIED TO ? To is the correct preposition to be used with married. INCORRECT: She is married with an…

IN THE END Finally, after problems or uncertainty have been resolved. Are you going to marry her in the end? In the end we decided not to go to India.   AT THE END The position at the end of something. I will see you at the end of the week. He lives at the…

[:es] LIKE Like + noun/pronoun to describe similarity My brother looks just like me. I slept like a baby last night. Like my father, I am gaining weight. AS AS + noun to describe job/function/role I work as a teacher. I wll go to the party dressed as a cow. As your mother, I feel…

[:es] Remember vs Remind REMEMBER: To have something in your mind from the past. I remember seeing her at John’s party. I am trying to remember where I put my keys! REMIND: To cause somebody to remember something/somebody. I am glad you reminded me that it was his birthday. You remind me of my sister….

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