| Words ending in ce and ge | ||||||
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| When you want to add a suffix starting with a or o leave the e in. | ||||||
For example:-
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Exceptions:
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Word Endings
Published on Sunday, April 24, 2011 in Lexical Studies
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Prefixes and Suffixes
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Adding a prefix to a word doesn't usually change the spelling of the stem of the word.
For example:-
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Silent Letters
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There are lots of silent letters in English. Yes, we stick letters in a word and then we don't pronounce them (sorry).
| What is a silent letter? |
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| A silent letter is a letter that must be included when you write the word even though you don't pronounce it. Over half the alphabet can appear as silent letters in words. They can be found at the beginning, end or middle of the words and, from the sound of the word, you wouldn't know that they were there. |
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