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Personal names and surnames may be pronounced like a standard English word, but with different spelling: "balance" and "John Ballance"; "war" and "Evelyn Waugh" (if spoken with a non-rhotic accent); "marshal" and "George Marshall"; "chaplain" and "Charlie Chaplin". Personal names do, of course, generally start with a capital letter.
In a spelling bee-type test (see spelling bee below), each student is asked individually one-at-a-time to spell a (different) specific word out loud. In a proofreading-style test, sentences or paragraphs are given to the student on one or more sheets of paper, and the student must find the incorrectly spelled words and supply the correct ...
Woman is the singular form of the word for an adult human female. Women is the plural form. Non-standard : USADA is the national anti-doping partner of the Olympics, and Rousey spent much of her childhood training to compete in the Games, eventually becoming the first American women to medal in judo with her 2008 bronze medal campaign in Beijing.
This is the 15th Hooked on Books spelling bee, an annual event which took a hiatus during the pandemic. But it's come roaring back. Baldwin said they managed to purchase 20,000 books in 2023 alone.
Hints and the solution for today's Wordle on Thursday, February 6.
In British English, spoiled is usually the past-tense verb (the milk spoiled), and spoilt is usually the past-participial adjective (the spoilt milk) [2] storey, story – a level of a building; sulphur, sulfur – but note that Wikipedia usage for chemistry-related articles is always sulfur as specified by IUPAC root
American spelling avoids -ise endings in words like organize, realize and recognize. [58] British spelling mostly uses -ise (organise, realise, recognise), though -ize is sometimes used. [58] The ratio between -ise and -ize stood at 3:2 in the British National Corpus up to 2002. [59]
daily regimen) (darker than [comparative]) (DC, direct current) (de rigueur) death knell (deciding how) (deep-seated) (kelvins) (depending on) (depending on whom you)