... 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 ... dining room) din + ing = dinning (noise dinning in ears) See ADDING ENDINGS (i) and (ii). vii How to use this book There are individual entries for confusing endings like -able/-ible; ... rather than being divided into separate spelling, usage, punctuation and grammar sections. You will therefore find hypocrisy following hyphens; paragraphing following paraffin; who or whom? ...
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... stress in these words affects the spelling: confer conferred conferring conference defer deferred deferring deference infer inferred inferring inference prefer preferred preferring preference refer ... consonant ending is added: quarrel + some = quarrelsome instal + ment = instalment Double the -1 when adding a vowel ending: quarrel + ing = quarrelling instal + ed = installed excel ... keep the -e in words like singeing (different from singing) and dyeing (different 5 ADDING ENDINGS (iv) The 2-1-1 rule This rule applies to: words of TWO syllables ending with ONE ...
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Tài liệu Common erros in English part 3 ppt
... or bycicle) bidding or biding? bid + ing = bidding The BIDDING at the auction was fast and furious. BIDDING farewell, the knight cantered away. bide + ing = biding Her critics ... trees retain their leaves in autumn. beautiful Use your knowledge of French beau to help you. before (not befor) begin Note these forms and spellings: I begin, I am beginning. I ... 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 SPELLING RULE. See ADDING ENDINGS ...
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Tài liệu Common erros in English part 4 ppt
... the inner part of a nut. 47 CERTAIN OR CURTAIN certain or curtain CERTAIN means sure. Are you CERTAIN that he apologised? CURTAINS are window drapes. Do draw the CURTAINS. Note ... both meanings: You CAN go now (= 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 ... the Vedas to begin each word in an address: Mrs Anna Sendall 10 Furze Crescent ALPHINGTON Hants PD6 9EF 40 CANING OR CANNING? distinction in formal contexts. However, informally, CAN ...
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Tài liệu Common erros in English part 5 pptx
... reversed the car into the main road and my brother?? She reversed the car into the main road, and my brother waved goodbye. 52 CORPORAL PUNISHMENT continual or continuous? CONTINUAL means ... them off in your own work by matching them against these examples. Can you see the difference in meaning that a pair of commas makes here? Read the two sentences aloud, pausing where ... commas indicate that you should pause in the first sentence, and the two different meanings should become clear: The firemen, who wore protective clothing, were uninjured. (= nobody injured) The ...
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Tài liệu Common erros in English part 6 docx
... 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 ... working properly (a DEFECTIVE machine). DEFICIENT means lacking something vital (a diet DEFICIENT in vitamin C). defer deferred, deferring, deference See ADDING ENDINGS (iv). deffinite Wrong ... reluctant to participate and is clearly UNINTERESTED in any activities the school has to offer. Originally, DISINTERESTED was used in this sense (= having no interest in, apathetic), ...
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1000 Most Common Words in English - Numbers Vocabulary
... Word 796 rich 93 7 win 98 8 speech 887 molecule 93 8 dream 98 9 nature 888 select 93 9 evening 99 0 range 8 89 wrong 94 0 condition 99 1 steam 890 gray 94 1 feed 99 2 motion 891 repeat 94 2 tool 99 3 path 892 require 94 3 ]total 99 4 liquid 893 broad 94 4 basic 99 5 log 894 prepare 94 5 smell 99 6 meant 895 salt 94 6 valley 99 7 quotient 896 nose 94 7 nor 99 8 teeth 897 plural 94 8 double 99 9 shell 898 anger 94 9 seat 1000 neck 899 claim 95 0 arrive 90 0 continent 95 1 master 90 1 oxygen 95 2 track 90 2 sugar 95 3 parent 90 3 death 95 4 shore 90 4 pretty 95 5 division 90 5 skill 95 6 sheet 90 6 women 95 7 substance 90 7 season 95 8 favor 90 8 solution 95 9 connect 90 9 magnet 96 0 post 91 0 silver 96 1 spend 91 1 thank 96 2 chord 91 2 branch 96 3 fat 91 3 match 96 4 glad 91 4 suffix 96 5 original 91 5 ... Word 796 rich 93 7 win 98 8 speech 887 molecule 93 8 dream 98 9 nature 888 select 93 9 evening 99 0 range 8 89 wrong 94 0 condition 99 1 steam 890 gray 94 1 feed 99 2 motion 891 repeat 94 2 tool 99 3 path 892 require 94 3 ]total 99 4 liquid 893 broad 94 4 basic 99 5 log 894 prepare 94 5 smell 99 6 meant 895 salt 94 6 valley 99 7 quotient 896 ... share 91 6 fig 96 7 station 91 7 afraid 96 8 dad 91 8 huge 96 9 bread 91 9 sister 97 0 charge 92 0 steel 97 1 proper 92 1 discuss 97 2 bar 92 2 forward 97 3 offer 92 3 similar 97 4 segment 92 4 guide 97 5 slave 92 5 experience 97 6 duck 92 6 score 97 7 instant 92 7 apple 97 8 market 92 8 bought 97 9 degree 92 9 led 98 0 populate 93 0 pitch 98 1 chick 93 1 coat 98 2 dear 93 2 mass 98 3 enemy 93 3 card 98 4 reply 93 4 band 98 5 drink ...
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