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Grammar Quiz

Test your grammar skills by seeing if you can you answer the following question?

 

What is the difference between “compared to” and “compared with”?

“Compared with” is used when we are trying to point out the differences between two things. We should use “compared to” when we are trying to show similarities, for example, “Her voice can be compared to that of a nightingale’s.” 

 

What is the difference between “blonde” and “blond”?

“Blonde” is used to describe females, while “blond” is used to describe males.

 

What is the difference between “each other” and “one another”?

“Each other” may be used when we are discussing two individuals. If there are more than two individuals, “one another” is the expression that should be used. Therefore you may write, “The two brothers trust each other;”

and “All the family members trust one another.”

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