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How you divide the spelling words oclock?
The contraction o'clock is from the phrase "of the clock" or "on the clock".The simple way to decide where the apostrophe goes is that it shows where the missing letters were. As in "do not" becoming the contraction "don't" -- the apostrophe is where the second O was taken out.
What letters does the apostrophe replace in o'clock?
The word o'clock is an instance when the apostrophe replaces full words as a contraction.The term o'clock is a contraction for "of the clock".
Why is there an apostrophe in o'clock?
o'clock is short for "of the clock". The apostrophe indicates that there are letters missing.
Is too a short o word?
nope. a short o word would be hop or pot or clock
What does the apostrophe in won't mean?
The apostrophe in contractions replaces the letter or letters we omit (take out) of a word to make the contraction. Most contractions are formed with (a verb) plus the word not, for example, is not becomes isn't. We leave the 'o' in not out to make the contraction. The apostrophe stands in place of the 'o', so everyone knows it should be "is not" for "isn't".
Why do you put o and an apostrophe before clock to indicate the time?
The word o'clock is is a contraction, reduced from "of the clock."
How do you complete a spelling stairs with a word containing an apostrophe?
Clock
Is Clock a Long Vowel Word?
No. The O in clock has a short O sound, as in block and clot.
How you divide the spelling words oclock?
The contraction o'clock is from the phrase "of the clock" or "on the clock".The simple way to decide where the apostrophe goes is that it shows where the missing letters were. As in "do not" becoming the contraction "don't" -- the apostrophe is where the second O was taken out.
What letters does the apostrophe replace in o'clock?
The word o'clock is an instance when the apostrophe replaces full words as a contraction.The term o'clock is a contraction for "of the clock".
Why the word o'clock has a comma after the letter o and why there is an O in the first place?
O'clock is a contraction. It is the shortened form meaning "of the clock". (Just so you know, the mark after the o is an apostrophe, not a comma. A comma and an apostrophe look alike. However, a comma is placed lower than the apostrophe. Example- We can go, but not until noon. (A comma is after the word go.) A comma is placed between words. An apostrophy is placed between letters. An apostrophy shows that letters have been omitted. A comma indicates a pause when reading.
Is o clock a consonant?
No, "o" is not a consonant. It is a vowel. In the term "o'clock," the word "o'" is a shortening of "of the," and "clock" begins with a consonant.
What 3 words make up the word o' clock?
of the clock
What are some examples of apostrophe sentences as figures of speech?
apostrophe: addressing something absent or not human as if it were there or could answer back. example: (to a clock) why aren't you moving faster?
Why is there an apostrophe in o'clock?
o'clock is short for "of the clock". The apostrophe indicates that there are letters missing.
Is the word o'clock a possessive?
No, the word o'clock is a contraction, a shortened for of the prepositional phrase 'of the clock'. The apostrophe in a contraction takes the place of the missing letters.
Where does the apostrophe go in Archaeologist?
"Archaeologist" doesn't require an apostrophe.
