The YUNiversityさんのイラストまとめ

“Data” 📈 is technically the plural of “datum,” but “data” is now used as a singular or plural noun.

So,

The data IS → ✔

The data ARE → ✔

Albeit → [awl-BEE-it], not [awl-BEYT] = although, even if.

Nan’s friend ate an entire meal of tasty, *albeit* unhealthy, food. 🍟🍔🍩

#vocabulary

Nothing’s worse than being in a “comma.” 🤣

[https://t.co/HIF64QEa8P via @Argyle_Sweater]

Timber = wood prepared for building

Timbre [TAM-ber] = character of a sound

In a low-pitched *timbre*, Henry yelled, “Timber!”

👷🏻‍♀️🗯 🌲

Maybe = perhaps

May be (verb phrase) = it’s possible

🤔 *Maybe* you should read this post; you *may be* pleasantly surprised: https://t.co/tZLYf7XBwT

#grammar #spelling

Hard Work at School vs. Hard Work at Work

[Source: https://t.co/glH9z9TGfZ by
@AnemoneLost]

“Data” 📈 is technically the plural of “datum,” but “data” is now used as a singular or plural noun.

So,

The data IS → ✔

The data ARE → ✔

👍 I love @oatmeal’s explanation for “who” vs. “whom”: https://t.co/JYP1KIARbK

#grammar #vocabulary

A LOT = many, much

ALLOT = to give, to grant

Jo is *allotted* $1 for coffee. It’s not *a lot*.

🙍🏻‍♀️☕

ALOT → a fictional creature by
@AllieBrosh

#vocabulary #spelling

It’s = it is:

*It’s* (It is) going to rain today! ☔

AND

It’s = it has [+ past participle]:

*It’s* (It has) been six months since we last rode our bicycles. 🚵‍♂️

BUT

Its = belonging to it:

Henry’s dog shows *its* tongue when it smiles. 👅🐶

#grammar #spelling