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English Spelling and Pronunciation

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What month has a silent letter?

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We don't pronounce the 'e' at the end of June.

How do you write 380000 in words?

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380,000 = three hundred and eighty thousand

Is fire truck one or two words?

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Dump truck is normally two words, can also be hyphenated

Is able a prefix suffix or root?

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Able is a suffix if atached to the end of the word, but is also a root meaning, capable of, worthy of.

How do you spell easley?

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I think you mean 'easily'.

How do you spell mam as in yes mam or yes sir?

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The correct way to spell it is Ma'am. Hope this helps. Just so you know I had to ask someone, I found your question trying to find out how to spell it myself...lol. Have a great day =)

ditto for me -- glad you answered the question!

How do you spell mam?

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Ma'am or more correctly Madam or in the French original Madame

How do you spell mam in yes mam?

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The correct spelling is most definitely Ma'am. 😉

How do you spell mam as in good day mam?

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The correct spelling is most definitely Ma'am. 😉

How do you spell surcoming?

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The likely word is succumbing (from to succumb, to fail prey to, or to die).

How do you write an English compreation?

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One day in the course of his Italian campaign, Napolean unattended by any officer, had advanced far beyond the main line of army He had taken no food during the day and had enjoyed no sleep for several nights. A poor soldier had a crust of bread in his bag. He broke the bread into two pieces and gave one half to his starving general. After this simple meal, Nepoleon, in his usual fashion, wrapped himself in a cloak and lay down upon the ground by the soldier for an hour's sleep. Ten years had passed away, Napoleon was now the Emperor of France. He was making a triumphal march through Belgium, when one day, a soldier from the ranks came upto him and said, "on the eve of the Battle of Bassanio, I shared my crust of bread with you when you were hungry. I now ask from you bread for my father who is worn down with age and poverty". Napoleon once settled a session upon the old man and promoted the soldier to be on officer. Questions: A) What favour did the soldier seek from the Emperor and why?

B) How did the Emperor help the soldier and why, do

Is homeowner one word or two?

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Homeowner can be either one or two words, but most often today, it is written as one word: "homeowner."

Most compound words started off as two separate words. Over time, some (not all) became one word.

Which letter is silent in folk?

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The letter which is silent in the word folk is the letter L.

Does bowl have a long o sound?

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Yes. The combined word "oat" has an "oh" sound, and rhymes with boat and coat.

How do you pronounce sliante?

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This is a Scottish Gaelic word and means 'a health'. It is pronounced as 'Slan cha' or 'Slawn cha'

Sometimes you will hear 'Slainte Mhath' ; 'a Good Health'. it is pronounced as 'Slan cha va'.

How do you spell hurricane?

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You have correctly spelled hurricane for yourself,

How many sounds are in the word thrill?

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Which letters make the c make the s sound

How many more consonants than vowels are there in accommodation?

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There are 6 vowels and 7 consonants so there is 1 more consonant

Why is Africa sometimes spelled with a k?

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'Afrika' is the Afrikaaner * Dutch South Africans * way of spelling Africa.