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02-04-2019, 07:12 PM
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As long as we're correcting, it's is short for it is, not a possessive.
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02-04-2019, 08:38 PM
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I am never too proud to learn.
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02-04-2019, 09:17 PM
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The possessive version is "its" (no apostrophe).
Another very common misuse of words is "insure" for "ensure."
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02-04-2019, 09:33 PM
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02-04-2019, 10:14 PM
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Seeking very scarce/rare cards for my Sam Rice master collection, e.g., E210 York Caramel Type 2 (upgrade), 1931 W502, W504 (upgrade), W572 sepia, W573, 1922 Haffner's Bread, 1922 Keating Candy, 1922 Witmor Candy Type 2 (vertical back), 1926 Sports Co. of Am. with ad & blank backs. Also 1917 Merchants Bakery & Weil Baking cards of WaJo. Also E222 A.W.H. Caramel cards of Revelle & Ryan.
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02-04-2019, 10:37 PM
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I see "their," "there" and "they're" confused constantly.
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02-05-2019, 05:51 PM
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THE GRAMMAR LESSON continues: Were people hanged, or were they hung? If someone dived instead of dove, would they have diven? You do not say someone drived, you say they drove. etc., etc., … =
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