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Alternate vs. Alternative | Class 10 English Grammar

These words are often confused. If you have meetings on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, you can say that you have meetings on alternate days. Alternate means every other or every second.While pronouncing this word, put the stress on the...

Also vs. As Well vs. Too | Class 10 English Grammar

Also means ‘besides’, ‘as well’, ‘too’ and similar ideas. It normally goes in mid position with the verb. It is placed after auxiliary verbs and before other verbs. The word also is used for...

Just, Already, Yet | Class 10 English Grammar

Both just and already are used in affirmative sentences. There is a difference of meaning. Already is used to talk about something that has happened sooner than expected. It shows surprise. Just means exactly...

All vs. Whole

All and whole have similar meanings. They can both be used with singular nouns to mean complete. The word order is different. He lived all his life in Africa. OR He lived all of...

All vs. Every | Determiners

All and every can both be used to talk about people or things in general. There is little difference of meaning. Note that these two words are used in different structures. Every is used...

All vs. All Of

All refers to three or more items. It is used mostly before plural and uncountable nouns. All children need love. I love all music. All the invitees turned up. When all is followed by...