Commonly Confused Words

With this free guide, you'll never use the wrong word again

A small, red book standing upright on a wooden table. Resolving Commonly Confused Words by Laura Brown

English is full of confusing words that sound alike, and distinguishing between these commonly confused words can be an ongoing problem.

This free quick guide answers your questions and provides examples so that you can be sure you're using the right word at the right time.

  • What is the difference betweeen there, their, and they're?
  • Can you use it's and its interchangably?
  • When should you use affect or effect?

Download this free guide for answers to these questions and more!

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