Difference between EVERY and EACH - Learn English Grammar Rules

Difference between EVERY and EACH - Learn English Grammar Rules My students would like to know what is the difference between EVERY  and EACH. So I am very happy to write a post on this aspect of the English Grammar. Both EACH  and EVERY  are determiners, words which come with singular nouns to indicate quantity.  EACH  and EVERY  are very similar in meaning and often it is possible to use both:For example  â€" This hotel is ideal, every/each bedroom has an ensuite bathroom. Difference between Every and Each We use EVERY in English:When we refer to the group as a whole as EVERY is closer in meaning to ALLEx. Every route has a real time departure information.After a possessiveEx. She listened to his every word.With some abstract nouns to draw attention that something is correct or necessaryEx. Your sister had every right to say this.I have every reason to give up that job.With plural nouns in phrases of frequencyEx. I go to the gym every two days.With adverbs almost, nearly, just about, practicallyEx. You are late almost every day! When to Use Each and Every in English Enjoyed this infographic? Here’s what you can do next: We use EACH in English:As a pronoun with of + nounEx. Each of them has been told to wait.As a pronoun on its ownEx. Five athletes took part in this competition, and each was determined to win. (each one or each of them is more common though)After nouns or pronouns for emphasisEx. They each brought a friend with them. Please note Expression EACH AND EVERY is a fixed collocation meaning “every single” (used for emphasis). Use of EVERY and EACH examplesI wish each and every one of you the best of luck with upcoming IELTS exams.Each and every building in this town was re-built after the war.Each and every team member received an award.Each and every time we go to that restaurant, the service is slow.You need to make the most out of each and every opportunity.For those students who prefer learning English on YouTube here is my short video lesson explaining the difference between EVERY and EACH: Difference between EVERY and EACH - Video Lesson