There is a war of words over the definitions of the words custard and pudding. Native speakers do no
Both long U and long OO sounds are spelt with a magic e and the digraphs EW and UE.1 The English lon
Words that begin with the letter U have a very general spelling/pronunciation pattern in common word
In the last article I looked at magic e and the long U sound. This time I will look at the long U di
There are several common spelling patterns for the long U sound.1 In this article I will cover what
Will you, or someone you know, be a patient (sick person) in a hospital? Be sure you know what jobs
When people talk to doctors there are many potential language confusions. I have heard people descri
That morning when her father came in to breakfast he caught Laura and said he must give her a spanki
There are claims that the doughnut (also spelt donut) is an American invention or was invented by so
Laura was tired of sitting quietly and being good on Sunday. She wanted to play. Instead of spanking
Laura's father is telling her a story about being good on Sunday.
The British and Americans disagree over the meaning of cookies & biscuits. However both words co