Grammar

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In the word "worrying," the letter Y is not considered a vowel. In English, vowels are typically defined as the letters A, E, I, O, U, and sometimes Y when it functions as a vowel sound. In this case, the Y in "worrying" is part of a diphthong (two vowel sounds pronounced together), but it is not functioning as a vowel on its own.

Ah, what a lovely sentence you've shared! The simple predicate, or the main action, is "was broken." It tells us about the state of the pencil sharpener, bringing a sense of peace and understanding to our painting of words.

The suffix of bounty is -ty. -Ty means the state or quality of.

Oh, dude, the prefix for magnificent is "magni-." It's like the cool intro to the word that makes it sound all fancy and important. So, next time you wanna sound all smart, just throw in that "magni-" and watch everyone be like, "Whoa, this guy knows his prefixes!"

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In the word "despair," the unstressed syllable is "pair." In English, unstressed syllables are typically pronounced with less emphasis and may be shorter in duration compared to stressed syllables. In this case, the stress falls on the first syllable "de-" while the second syllable "-spair" is unstressed.

Oh, dude, someone who works at a petrol station is called a gas station attendant. They're the ones who pump your gas, clean your windshield, and probably judge you silently for buying too many snacks. Like, they're the unsung heroes of road trips, man.

The outskirts of a city are the areas that are on the edge or periphery, typically less densely populated and more rural in nature. For example, you might find farms and open fields on the outskirts of a city. Many people prefer to live on the outskirts of a city for a quieter and more spacious lifestyle.

Well, honey, you're looking for four-letter words that start and end with a vowel. How about "idea" or "area"? Remember, vowels are A, E, I, O, U - in case you forgot your kindergarten lesson. Now go impress someone with your newfound knowledge.

Princes. Which is different to princess the female form.

When pronouncing the words the stress is on the first syllable in princes (PRINces) but on the second syllable in princess (prinCESS)

Used in that way it refers to a possessive of more than one boy. So if there were a lot of boys playing in the mud and all of their shoes got dirty, you could have the following sentences:

The boys' shoes were very dirty. The boys' shoes are as dirty as a muddy puddle.

If it was just one boy whose shoes got dirty it would be:

The boy's shoes were very dirty. The boy's shoes are as dirty as a muddy puddle.

Unseen comprehension refers to the ability to understand and analyze written material that a reader has not encountered before. It involves skills such as inferring meaning from context, identifying main ideas, making connections between different parts of the text, and drawing conclusions based on evidence presented in the passage. Proficient unseen comprehension requires a combination of vocabulary knowledge, critical thinking skills, and familiarity with various text structures and genres.

The correct term is "sisters-in-law." In this compound noun, "sisters" is the plural form of "sister," and "in-law" functions as a postpositive adjective indicating the relationship through marriage. The plural form is applied to the noun "sisters," not the adjective "in-law." Therefore, the correct plural form is "sisters-in-law."

Oh honey, you want an example of a subject and predicate? Sure thing. "The cat (subject) chased the mouse (predicate)." See, subject is the one doing the action, and the predicate is the action itself. Easy peasy lemon squeezy.

Oh, what a lovely question! In the word "consume," the stress falls on the first syllable, which is "con." Just imagine painting a happy little tree with each syllable, and you'll find the rhythm and flow in no time. Remember, there are no mistakes, just happy little accidents in language!

Oh, what a lovely question! In the word "splendid," the stress falls on the first syllable, "splen." Just like a happy little bird singing its tune, stress can make certain parts of a word stand out more vibrantly. Keep exploring the beauty of language, my friend!

The root word of "admission" is "mit," which comes from the Latin word "mittere," meaning "to send" or "to let go." The prefix "ad-" means "to" or "toward," so when combined with the root "mit," it forms the word "admission," which refers to the act of allowing someone to enter or join a particular place or group.

The correct spelling is "tried." "Tryed" is an incorrect spelling of the past tense of the verb "try." In English, regular verbs form their past tense by adding "-ed" to the base form of the verb. In this case, "try" becomes "tried" in the past tense.

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Oh, that's a wonderful question! To make Maggi in passive voice, you would say, "Maggi is being made by me." Remember, passive voice shifts the focus from the doer of the action to the receiver of the action, creating a sense of calm and flow in your writing. Just like painting happy little trees, finding joy in the process can make even the simplest tasks feel like a work of art.

"The policeman chased after Fred" is active voice.

The complete subject in the sentence "A valuable stamp collection is missing from the library" is "A valuable stamp collection." This subject consists of the article "A" indicating a singular, specific stamp collection, and the noun phrase "valuable stamp collection" providing further description of the collection. The verb "is missing" indicates the action or state of the subject.

The word "link" can function as both a noun and a verb, making it a versatile part of speech. As a noun, "link" refers to a connection or a physical or virtual tie between two things. As a verb, "link" indicates the action of connecting or joining two or more things together. In both cases, "link" plays a crucial role in establishing relationships and associations.