by Auntie Bev | Jun 11, 2022 | Grammar, Spelling, Writing
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by Auntie Bev | May 15, 2022 | Grammar, Writing
Let’s say you are my boss and you asked me to write a report on an idea I have to help promote our company. Here’s what I sent to you via email: Hey Boss, I have some excelent ideas to help promot our company. As Leader of the Marketing Team I beleive I...
by Auntie Bev | Feb 5, 2022 | Bev Speaks, Communications, Grammar, vocabulary, Word skills, Writing
“Bread” and “bred” sound the same, but they are spelled differently, and they mean completely different things. Two words with different meanings but the same pronunciation are called homophones. If you don’t know which homophone is the right one to use, look...
by Auntie Bev | Dec 17, 2021 | Communications, Grammar, vocabulary, Vocabulary Skills, Word skills
Since Lindsey was very _____ and outgoing, everyone was sure she’d be homecoming queen but she lost because it was all fake. Which word BEST COMPLETES this sentence? IMPORTUNETANTAMOUNTUNREGENERATEGREGARIOUSREQUITE After being forced into a minimum wage job, the...
by Auntie Bev | Nov 29, 2021 | Grammar, Word skills, Writing
Good writing skills allow you to communicate your message with clarity and to reach a far larger audience than through face-to-face or telephone conversations. Improving your writing not only helps you to become a better communicator overall, it also improves your...
by Auntie Bev | Sep 20, 2021 | Bev Speaks, Grammar, Vocabulary Skills, Word skills, Writing
When I was growing up there was a program on TV called Schoolhouse Rock. It was a show designed to teach kids how to properly use the English language with nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, etc. Without even knowing it, we were learning while being entertained. In...
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