Don't get confused .
" Every day " ( two words ) is a phrase that means " each day ".
Read these sentences :
a. Every day , thousands of refugees cross international borders .
b. My neighbor never fails to piss me off every day.
You can replace " every day " with " each day " , and the sentence remains grammatically correct.
On the other hand , "everyday" ( one word ) is an adjective that
means " common , normal or ordinary ".It comes before a noun.
Take a look at the sentences below.
a.You should not wear everyday clothes to a business meeting.
b. Everyday life has become monotonous to the old man.
If you try to replace " everyday " with "each day" , the sentence becomes grammatically wrong .
Activity : Write " every day " or " everyday ".
1. ______________ work for him is answering phone calls from angry and rude customers.
2. Since he laid eyes on her in that Italian cafe , he has been sending her flowers __________________ for a month.
3. ________________ is a new day . Make the most out of it.
4. We have to learn how to deal with _____________struggles.
5. And she loved him , ____________ of her remaining life.
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