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  1. Physically, the production of speech sounds starts from the lungs. Why I say ‘physically’? It is because as a matter of fact, speech production starts in the brain. The brain creates the message and the lexico-grammatical structures which then are executed by speech organs.
  2.   British English                                                           American English         Clothes  Trousers   Pants Pants  Underwear  Knickers Underwear  Panties Jumper  Pullover  Sweater  Jersey Sweater Pinafore Dress Jumper Vest Undershirt Waistcoat Vest Trainers  Pumps […]
  3. The basic form of a verb is called the infinitive. It normally occurs with the word to as in 'I want to ask you a question.' Verbs may change their spelling according to which tense or form is being used. 
  4. When adding certain endings such as -ed, -ing, -er, and -est to words, we sometimes double consonants. These endings represent the past tense, progressive tense, comparative, and superlative respectively
  5. Nouns can be either singular or plural. Singular means just one of the person, animal or thing which the noun refers to. Plural means more than one.
  6. Words in English are not always spelled as they are pronounced. Spelling in English follows some basic rules and the majority of English words (around 75%) follow these rules
  7. Spelling is the forming of words from letters according to accepted usage : ORTHOGRAPHY. In writing, you must write correct words in order that your piece of writing can be understood by the reader(s). Here are some rules that may help you improve your spelling.
  8. Punctuation in numbers can be very tricky. Numbers can take the form of dates, time, numbers, decimals, etc. Punctuating one of those forms may require the use of many punctuation marks. Dates Full stops or slashes are often used in dates. American usage 12.3.09 3/12/09 2.28.15 2/28/15 Scientific usage Full stops are not used in […]
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