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Howto Books The A-Z Of Correct English
... spelling. SeeBACHELOR.bath or bathe? Use these exemplar sentences as a guide:IhaveaBATH every morning (= I have a wash in the bath).I BATH thebabyeveryday(=washinabath).I have had a new BATH fitted.We ... aq-)acquiescence (not -ance)acquire acquired, acquiring, acquisition(not aq-)acreage Note that there are three syllables here.(not acrage)across (not accross)adapter or adaptor? Traditional usage would ... seen.canoe canoed, canoeing, canoeistSeeADDING ENDINGS (ii).canon SeeCANNON OR CANON?.can’t Contraction of CANNOT.canvas or canvass? CANVAS is a rough cloth.To CANVASS is to ask for...
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Howto Books The A-Z Of Correct English_A
... -mm-)ABRIDGEMENT/ABRIDGMENT2 attach attached, attaching, attachment (not -tch)audible (not -able)audience (not -ance)aural or oral? AURAL refers to the ears and hearing.ORAL refers to the mouth and speaking.In ... spelling. SeeACQUAINT.aquaintance Wrong spelling. SeeACQUAINTANCE.aquarium (singular) aquaria or aquariums (plural)SeeFOREIGN PLURALS.APPAL20 which save your learning thousands of words ... SeeANNOY.ante-/anti- ANTE- means before.antenatal = before birthANTI- means against.antifreeze = against freezingantecedent This means earlier in time or an ancestor.(not anti-)SeeANTE-/ANTI-.antediluvian...
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Howto Books The A-Z Of Correct English_B
... certainand like k in curtain.SeeSOFT C AND SOFT G.changeable (not -gable)SeeSOFT C AND SOFT G.chaos chaoticcharacter (not charachter)chateau/chaˆteau chateaux or chaˆteaux (plural)(singular) ... canoeistSeeADDING ENDINGS (ii).canon SeeCANNON OR CANON?.can’t Contraction of CANNOT.canvas or canvass? CANVAS is a rough cloth.To CANVASS is to ask for votes.capital letters Use a capital letter ... SeeBACHELOR.bath or bathe? Use these exemplar sentences as a guide:IhaveaBATH every morning (= I have a wash in the bath).I BATH thebabyeveryday(=washinabath).I have had a new BATH fitted.We BATHE...
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Howto Books The A-Z Of Correct English_D
... strangers.(v) A dash can mark a pause before theclimax is reached:There he was at the foot of the stairs dead. 54 exclamation (not -claim-)exclamation mark Use an exclamation mark:(i) with exclamationsOuch! ... DRAUGHT of ale, a game of DRAUGHTS and a boat having a shallow DRAUGHT.drawers or draws? DRAWS is a verb.She DRAWS very well for a young child.DRAWERS is a noun.The DRAWERS of the sideboard ... computer,camera – the thieves took the lot.(iv) A pair of dashes can be used like a pair of commas or a pair of bracketsaround a parenthesis:Geraldine is – as you know – veryshy with strangers.(v)...
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Howto Books The A-Z Of Correct English_F
... meaning.singular -a foreign plural English pluralalga algae –antenna antennae antennas*formula formulae formulas*larva larvae –nebula nebulae nebulasvertebra vertebrae vertebrasFORBEAR ... singular -eau foreign plural English plural-euadieu adieux adieusbureau bureaux bureauschateau chateaux –milieu milieux milieusplateau plateaux plateaustableau tableaux –singular -ex-ixappendix ... criteria –ganglion ganglia ganglionsphenomenon phenomena –singular -umaquarium aquaria aquariumsbacterium bacteria –curriculum curricula curriculumsdatum data –erratum errata –memorandum...
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Howto Books The A-Z Of Correct English_I
... LAMA = a Buddhist priestLLAMA = an animal of the camel familylandscape (not lanscape)language (not langage)larva (singular) larvae (plural)SeeFOREIGN PLURALS.later or latter? LATER is ... exemplar sentences as a guide:to lay:ILAYthe table early every morning.I AM LAYING the table now.IHAVELAIDit already.108 II/me/myself These three words are pronouns and cause a great deal of ... Llaboratory (singular) laboratories (plural)SeePLURALS (iii).labour laboriouslaid SeeADDING ENDINGS (iii)(exception to rule).SeeLAY OR LIE?.lain SeeLAY OR LIE?.lama or llama? LAMA...
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Howto Books The A-Z Of Correct English_M
... Poland.magic -e Also known as silent -e and mute -e.SeeADDING ENDINGS (ii).mahoganymaintainmaintenance (not maintainance)manageable SeeSOFT C AND SOFT G.manager (not manger, as is so often written!)mango ... -ary)madam or madame? Use MADAM:"as a polite term of respect:Can I help you, madam?"in letter writing:Dear Madam (note capital letter)"as a formal title of respect:Thank ... you, Madam Speaker (notecapital letter)Use MADAME as the French equivalent:"We are going to Madame Tussaud’s."The famous French physicist, MadameCurie, was born in Poland.magic...
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Howto Books The A-Z Of Correct English_P
... paintsPALLET = a platform used to lift and tocarry goodspanic panicked, panicking, panickySeeSOFT C AND SOFT G.paparazzo (singular) paparazzi (plural)SeeFOREIGN PLURALS.paraffinparagraphing ... = a noun)145 Compare also the paragraphing of speech.SeeINVERTED COMMAS.paralyse/paralyze Both spellings are correct.paralysisparaphernaliaparent (not perant)parenthesis (singular) ... SeePAYMENT.pajamas American spelling. SeePYJAMAS.palate, palette, pallet PALATE = the top part of the inside of your mouthPALETTE = a small board with a holefor the thumb which an artist uses...
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Howto Books The A-Z Of Correct English_S
... PLURALS.sandwich (not sanwich)sarcasm SeeIRONY OR SARCASM?.sat SeeSIT.satelliteSaturdaysaucerscan Scan has a number of meanings indifferent subject areas:"It can mean to analyse ... (fromsentimentality)separate (not seperate)Remember that there is A RAT insep /A/ RAT/e.separate separated, separating, separationSeeADDING ENDINGS (ii).SEPARATE155 thief (singular) thieves (plural)SeePLURALS ... sacra-)sacrilege (not sacra-)safely safe + lysaid (exception to the -y rule)SeeADDING ENDINGS (iii).salarysalmonsanatorium (singular) sanatoria or sanatoriums (plural)SeeFOREIGN PLURALS.sandwich...
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Howto Books The A-Z Of Correct English_U
... "Read the amended text again, this time checking that youhave maintained the appropriate tone. Make any adjustmentsthat may be needed."Examine the paragraphing. Does each paragraph dealadequately ... made a lot of alterations, you may wish to make a neat copy at this stage. Read through again, critically,making any adjustments that you feel necessary. You may findthird and fourth drafts are ... readyto proofread. Proofreading means scrutinising the text for spelling,punctuation, grammar, usage and typographical errors."Make yourself read very slowly. Best of all, read aloud. Readsentence...
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Tài liệu Management of Dead Bodies after Disasters: A Field Manual for First Responders docx
... to allow planting of deep-rooted vegetation and to separate the sitefrom inhabited areas.8. LONG-TERM STORAGE AND DISPOSAL OF DEAD BODIES 8Management of Dead Bodies after Disasters: A Field ... recommendations about the use of body bags.6Management of Dead Bodies after Disasters: A Field Manual for First Responders Management of Dead Bodies after Disasters: A Field Manual for First ... likelihood of inaccurate reporting. ♦ Engage proactively and creatively with the media:✴ A Media-Liaison Officer should be assigned both locally and nationally.✴ Establish a Media-Liaison office (as...
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Seminar: Sumary of the book “5 Steps to Speak A Language” doc
... Take advantage of your favorite field or topic So far we have discussed the basis and mechanism of how youlearn a new language. We have also talked about the potential reasons why you may have ... recognition” and “association” and not on logic. You can think about “pattern recognition” and “association” as the way in which the brain starts to draw a new map as you learn a new language. The ... body parts to work together exactly as you want. This fact may frustrate you and make you hesitant in speaking up. Another reason why learners are reluctant to speak is they are afraid of making...
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2009 Investment Company Fact Book 49th edition - A Review of Trends and Activity in the Investment Company Industry pptx
... services of fi nancial advisers.LOAD SHARE CLASSESLoad share classes—front-end-load, back-end-load, and level-load shares—usually include a sales load and/or a 12b-1 fee. The sales load and 12b-1 ... share. The ability of authorized participants to create or redeem ETF shares at NAV at the end of each trading day also helps an ETF trade at market prices that approximate the underlying market ... transparency and the ability for authorized participants to create or redeem ETF shares at NAV at the end of each trading day. ETFs contract with third parties (typically market data vendors)...
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2011 Investment Company Fact Book - A Review of Trends and Activity in the Investment Company Industry doc
... retired Americans because it replaces a large share of annual labor income for many low- to moderate-income families. At the same time, the creation of IRAs in the 1970s and the expansion of 401(k)s ... xiiSTAFF AND PUBLICATIONSICI Research Department StaffThe ICI Research Department consists of 41 staff members, including economists, research assistants, policy analysts, and data assistants. ... website at www.ici.org/research. The most recent ICI statistics and an archive of statistical releases are available at www.ici.org/research#statistics. To subscribe to ICI’s statistical releases,...
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A Mechanical Translation of the Book of Genesis - The Hebrew text literally translated word for word pptx
... “Seva [Drunkard]” and~ “Hhawilah [Twisting]” and~ “Savtah [Go about]” and~ “Ramah [Mane of a horse]” and~ “Savteka [Lead around]” and~ Son~ s “Ramah [Mane of a horse]” “Sheva [Seven]” and~ ... “Almodad [El of measure]” and~ At “Sheleph [Pull]” and~ At “Hhatsarmawet [Yard of death]” and~ At “Yerahh [Moon]” and “Yaqthan [He is small]” had brought forth “Almodad [El of measure]” and “Sheleph ... “Dedan [Friendship]” and the sons of “Kush [Black]”, “Seva [Drunkard]” and “Hhawilah [Twisting]” and “Savtah [Go about]” and “Ramah [Mane of a horse]” and “Savteka [Lead around]” and...
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