The Grammar Diva Blog - Bites of Grammar and Such

What is the difference between “discrete” and “discreet”? Is “alright” even a word? When do I use “principle”? Find out here!

Lay and lie, affect and effect, compliment and complement, capitol and capital, principle and principal. You know those confusing and pesky word pairs….take the word usage quiz to find out how skilled you are!

Here the explanations for the answers to last week’s punctuation quiz…

Everybody likes to take quizzes! Well, as promised, here is the punctuation quiz….when you are finished, scroll down for the answers.

Last week you took the grammar quiz. Although you saw the answers, I promised a more extensive explanation of why the answers are correct. Here it is….