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What words match the way countries is made plural?
Words like candy, bully, spy, pony... when the word has a consonant before the final y, then change the y to ies to form the plural.
How do you change happy into an adverb?
"Happily" is the adverb. As with several other words, you change the final "y" of the basic word to "i" before adding the suffix.
What is what is ied?
IED is the abbreviation for Improvised Explosive Device. An IED is an explosive or non-explosive triggering device deliberately placed to cause casualties when an apparently harmless object is moved or a normally safe act is performed.
An IED in plain sight on the road may be a device as a part of a hidden attack?
If the IED is in plain sight, it may be intended to divert traffic into an ambush.
If a noun ends in y sometimes you change the y to i and add es but sometimes you just add s how do you know which you should do?
In nouns that end with a consonant and Y, the final Y is dropped and the letters ies are added to make the word plural. In words that end with a vowel and Y, the final Y is retained and an S is added, unless that final vowel is a U.
What ars some words at you drop the y and add ied?
Some examples of words where you drop the "y" and add "ied" are "cry" to "cried," "try" to "tried," and "copy" to "copied."
What are words where the Y stays instead of ied?
present-Cry-past-Cried
What is a sentence with the word levied in it?
levied is the same word as levy u change the y and make it a ied
Why do we change the y to ied in past tense verbs?
Because that is how the past is formed for regular verbs. Usually to form the past of regular verb we add -ed.walk / walked talk / talkedWhen the verb ends in -y then "y changes to i then add -ed" or as you say "y changes to ied". egmarry / married hurry / hurried
More words that have consonant plus y drop the y and add -ied?
Here are some more words that end with y and are changed to ied when the y is dropped.money monied The monied people hated to lose their money.carry carriedmarry marriedbury buriedferry ferriedhurry hurriedvary variedworry worried
Words ending in ied?
In general, most verbs ending with "y" will have a past form ending with "ied".Eg. SaveHe tried and failed so he cried. The bird flied and she lied.
What rhymes with hurriedly?
horribly, worriedly, torridly, "worr(-y)(-ied) me", turgidly
When do you change the y to an i?
Some words end in a consonant + y. To make them plural, change y to i and add es. Candy -> Candies
What are some words that changes a y into a you?
you can not do that but you can change it into a i.
What comes after c a r r?
'y' or 'ying' or 'ied' or 'efour' or 'ot'. There may be others.
To make words ending in y plural?
If the y is immediately preceded by a consonant, change y to ies. If the y is preceded by a vowel, simply add s after the y, as with most other words.
What is the spelling pattern for try tried and trying?
for tried you drop the y (try) add ied ; and for trying you keep the y (try) and add ing
