But...come on people. Let's talk about pronunciation.
Frustrated: There is an "r". It's not fustrated.
Ambulance: Not ambliance (pronounced ambleeance).
Just sound them out! I promise, it works!
Ok, let's move on... grammar.
There, Their, They're - There is a place, Their is something that belongs to them, They're is short for They Are.
To, Two, Too - Two is a number, Too means also, To is used with verbs (going to).
Who's, Whose - Whose is possessive, Who's is short for who is.
Your, You're - Your is something that belongs to you, You're is short for you are.
Its, It's - Its is possessive - something that belongs to someone, It's is short for it is.
What are your English language pet peeves?
To, Two, Too - Two is a number, Too means also, To is used with verbs (going to).
Who's, Whose - Whose is possessive, Who's is short for who is.
Your, You're - Your is something that belongs to you, You're is short for you are.
Its, It's - Its is possessive - something that belongs to someone, It's is short for it is.
What are your English language pet peeves?
OOooooh, Julie...you KNOW me and we've talked about this subject before! I'm not perfect with my english either, but if one more person AXES me a question, I SWEAR I'm going to the nearest fire station!
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