The Grammar Diva Blog - Bites of Grammar and Such

Being repetitious. We are all guilty of it. You know how someone might tell the same joke or the same story over and over again — and we listen without saying anything? 

Several weeks ago I posted about ten words from A through E that are commonly mispronounced. This post continues with some words from F through J that are often mispronounced: 

Last week’s blog post was a punctuation quiz. The answers were given, but the longer explanations were not. Stay tuned here for the facts!

My next book will be a “little” (of course!) punctuation book, which I am hoping will be out in June or so . . .
To warm up, here is a “little” punctuation quiz. 

Verbs are probably the most exciting part of speech because they have various qualities that other parts of speech wouldn’t dare to dream about having. Verbs have tense, verbs have mood, verbs can be either transitive or intransitive — and verbs have voice.