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Commonly Confused Words
A few vs A Little - Few vs LittleFew vs Little - means that there is not enough of something
Few – is used with plural nouns
- There are few apples. There are not enough apples.
- There are few people at the meeting. There are not enough people to hold a meeting.
Little – is used with uncountable nouns
- I know little English. I do not know enough English to manage in America.
- I have little sugar. I don't even have enough sugar for my coffee.
A Few/A Little - means that there is enough of something; there is not a lot, but just enough
A Few – is used with plural nouns
- There are a few apples. There are enough apples, but not a lot of apples.
- There are a few people at the meeting. There are enough people to hold a meeting.
A Little – is used with uncountable nouns
- I know a little English. I know enough English to manage in America.
- I have a little paper. I have enough paper, but I don't have any extra paper.
Ad & Add - With Audio/Voice
Advice & Advise - With Audio/Voice
As & Because With Voice/Audio
Accept & Except - With Audio/Voice
Affect & Effect - With Audio/Voice
A Few - A Little - Few - Little - With Voice/Audio
More Confusing Words
Confusing Words Staring With A
Confusing Words Staring With B
Confusing Words Staring With C - D
Confusing Words Staring With E - F - G
Confusing Words Staring With H - I
Confusing Words Staring With J - K - L - M - N - O
Confusing Words Staring With P - Q - R
Confusing Words Staring With S