Posts Tagged as ‘contractions’

November 23, 2008

Six Screwy Scenarios; sequel to Five Flubs

6.   Anyway or anyways?
Any way you look at it, the word to use is anyway. NO S.
5.   Toward or towards?
Same as above. NO S (at least in the U.S.) Brits say towards, Americans use toward. I wish knew why.
4.   Principal or principle
My fifth-grade teacher told me:
Use principal when referring to a person: remember the school [...]