Tài liệu Common erros in English part 2 doc
... stress in these words affects the spelling: confer conferred conferring conference defer deferred deferring deference infer inferred inferring inference prefer preferred preferring preference refer ... ity = sincerity separate + ion = separation achieve + ed = achieved Do, however, keep the -e in words like singeing (different from singing) and dyeing (different 5 AD...
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... adding an ending that is causing you trouble, you will find some words listed with a useful cross-reference. dining or dinning? dine + ing = dining (as in dining room) din + ing ... divided into separate spelling, usage, punctuation and grammar sections. You will therefore find hypocrisy following hyphens; paragraphing following paraffin; who or whom? following...
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... drab. dingo (singular) dingoes or dingos (plural) dining or dinning? dine + ing = dining (as in dining room) din + ing = dinning (noise dinning in ears) See ADDING ENDINGS (i) and (ii). diphtheria (not ... school has to offer. Originally, DISINTERESTED was used in this sense (= having no interest in, apathetic), and it is interesting that this meaning is be...
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Tài liệu Common erros in English part 3 ppt
... become acceptable. approach approached, approaching (not apr-) aquaint Wrong spelling. See ACQUAINT. 23 AOUAINT AQUAINTANCE aquaintance Wrong spelling. See ACQUAINTANCE. aquarium (singular) aquaria or aquariums ... begun. beginner (not -n-) beige (not -ie-) See EI/IE SPELLING RULE. belief (not -ei) See EI/IE SPELLING RULE. believe believed, believing, believer See EI/IE SPEL...
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Tài liệu Common erros in English part 4 ppt
... are permitted). caning or canning? cane + ing = caning CANING is now banned in all schools. Can + ing = canning The CANNING factory is closing down. See ADDING ENDINGS (i) and (ii). canister (not ... CERTAIN OR CURTAIN certain or curtain CERTAIN means sure. Are you CERTAIN that he apologised? CURTAINS are window drapes. Do draw the CURTAINS. Note that the...
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Tài liệu Common erros in English part 5 pptx
... PUNISHMENT continual or continuous? CONTINUAL means frequently repeated, occurring with short breaks only. CONTINUOUS means uninterrupted. contractions Take care when placing the apostrophe in contractions. ... ADDING ENDINGS (iii). dairy or diary? We buy our cream at a local DAIRY. Kate writes in her DIARY every day. dangling participles See PARTICIPLES. dashes Das...
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