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The singular and plural of βspeciesβ is βspecies,β e.g., animal species
Specie = money in coins
The laundromat accepts only *specie*.
Specie = money in coins
The laundromat accepts only *specie*.
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Forward = Forwards
Backward = Backwards
Toward = Towards
Afterward = Afterwards
Theyβre all correct.
Backward = Backwards
Toward = Towards
Afterward = Afterwards
Theyβre all correct.
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Burned = burnt
Dreamed = dreamt
Kneeled = knelt
Leaped = leapt
Spelled = spelt
Theyβre all right.
Dreamed = dreamt
Kneeled = knelt
Leaped = leapt
Spelled = spelt
Theyβre all right.
The YUNiversity
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Censor = edit offensive parts
Sensor = detector (e.g., heat sensor)
Censure = condemn
Censer = container for burning incense
Sensor = detector (e.g., heat sensor)
Censure = condemn
Censer = container for burning incense
The YUNiversity
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Use βetc.β (et cetera) for things: dogs , socks, keys οΈ, etc.
Use βet al.β (et alii) for people: G-DRAGON, Gerard, Goku, Naruto, et al.
Use βet al.β (et alii) for people: G-DRAGON, Gerard, Goku, Naruto, et al.
The YUNiversity
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Donβt use ALTHOUGH and BUT in the same sentence:
Although Jo is mean, but sheβs still my friend. β
Delete one or the other.
#grammar
Although Jo is mean, but sheβs still my friend. β
Delete one or the other.
#grammar
The YUNiversity
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: please dont forget to take a little bit of time to say hi to a friend
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Anecdote = a short, amusing story
Antidote = a cure, remedy
Jo told an *anecdote* about buying an *antidote* from a monkey.
Antidote = a cure, remedy
Jo told an *anecdote* about buying an *antidote* from a monkey.
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Wrote = past tense of βwriteβ
Rote = memorization by repetition
Jo wrote βdefinitelyβ 620 times and learned its spelling by rote.
Rote = memorization by repetition
Jo wrote βdefinitelyβ 620 times and learned its spelling by rote.
The YUNiversity
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If a sentence ends with βetc.β (an abbreviation), donβt add an extra period:
I want A, B, C, etc.. β
I want A, B, C, etc. β
I want A, B, C, etc.. β
I want A, B, C, etc. β
The YUNiversity
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βMenβ and βwomenβ are already plural, so their possessives are *menβs* and *womenβs* (not βmensββ and womensββ).
#grammar
#grammar
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fakhright
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astaghfirullah peng.krim guaaaaaaaa..............a *salto sambil solat*
