Grammar

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The terms "long" and "short" do not properly describe English vowel sounds. In "anchor" the a has the "short" sound of the a in "at," not the "long" a in "ate," but the following velar nasal consonant makes the syllable itself long.

Yes, "hane" is a word. In Japanese, it can refer to a slope in the board game of Go. It can also mean "feathers" in Spanish.

No root word means above. The prefix for "above" is usually "super-" like "supervise".

super = above, over

vise = see (same root as visor, vision, video)

thus, supervise = oversee

Antonyms are words that have opposite meanings. For example, "hot" is an antonym of "cold" and "happy" is an antonym of "sad."

Yes. For example, it is correct to say, "Mr. Twallup is one of the professors in the English department."

Clauses and phrases are both groups of words that function as units within a sentence. A clause contains a subject and a predicate and expresses a complete thought, while a phrase does not contain a subject-verb relationship and does not express a complete thought.

No, it is more correct to say, "What day is it today?"

The word "fly" is a common noun. In English nouns, common, non-gender specific nouns are neutral. They take neither gender.

The dogs likes dog biscuits.

The cat doesn't like dog biscuits.

My brother sometimes eats dog biscuits.

My father never eats dog biscuits.

I like cat biscuits.

The cat likes cat biscuits too.

We live in the country.

We like animals.

Animals like us.

I can read books

The simple predicate in the sentence "Play this game with classmates" is "play." It is the main verb that indicates the action being performed in the sentence.

Yes, it is grammatically correct. Also, use it in the prepositional phrase " to whom " as in, " To whom are you referring ? "

Be careful, there is much over-correction with this word.

The man (whom I knew) was an American. He said "yup."

The man, who (I knew) was an American, said "yup."

The antonym of leak is leakproof.

The parishioners sung a hymn in church.

Her favorite hymn was, "Amazing Grace".

A direct quotation is when you write down exactly what someone else has said or written, using their exact words. It is enclosed in quotation marks to show that it is a direct representation of the original source.

There is no root word per se. The word quasar is an abbreviation for quasi-stellar radios source.

Yes, it is correct to say "your available hours" when referring to the hours that you are free or able to work, meet, or engage in activities.

In English grammar, poverty is a noun that refers to the state of being poor or lacking material possessions. It is a term used to describe the condition of having little or no money, resources, or means of sustenance.

The first syllable "choc" in the word chocolate is typically stressed.

אה is not a Hebrew prefix. But א by itself can be a prefix indicating first person singular in the future tense. and ה is a prefix indicating either the word "the" or that the following sentence will be a question.

Not usually. It's more common to use a comma. For example, in the sentence:

"If I have time, I'll go to the store." the "If I have time" phrase is the dependent clause as it cannot stand on its own and be a complete sentence. The independent clause is "I'll go to the store" as it's a complete sentence in its own right. Typically the two sentences are joined by a comma, although the word "then" can also be used (e.g., If I have time then I'll go to the store).

The correct way to use it as a verb would be something like "She cataloged her findings."

there is no root word of a root word. That's the purpose of a root word. to make up other words and if another words keeps making up ll these words then there would be no ending.