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gneiss and nice; gored and gourd; grade and grayed/greyed; grate and great; grays/greys and graze; grisly and grizzly; groan and grown; guessed and guest; guide and guyed; guise and guys; hail and hale; hair and hare; hairy and harry; hall and haul; halve and have; hangar and hanger; hay and hey; hays and haze; he'd and heed; he'll, heal and ...
When the prefix "re-" is added to a monosyllabic word, the word gains currency both as a noun and as a verb. Most of the pairs listed below are closely related: for example, "absent" as a noun meaning "missing", and as a verb meaning "to make oneself missing".
The English pronouns form a relatively small category of words in Modern English whose primary semantic function is that of a pro-form for a noun phrase. [1] Traditional grammars consider them to be a distinct part of speech, while most modern grammars see them as a subcategory of noun , contrasting with common and proper nouns .
A homophone (/ ˈ h ɒ m ə f oʊ n, ˈ h oʊ m ə-/) is a word that is pronounced the same as another word but differs in meaning or in spelling. The two words may be spelled the same, for example rose (flower) and rose (past tense of "rise"), or spelled differently, as in rain , reign , and rein .
This list does not include place names in the United Kingdom or the United States, or places following spelling conventions of non-English languages. For UK place names, see List of irregularly spelled places in the United Kingdom. For US place names, see List of irregularly spelled places in the United States.
1 language. العربية; Edit links ... English personal pronouns (4 C, 1 P) Pages in category "English pronouns" The following 6 pages are in this category, out ...
English pronouns (1 C, 6 P) Pages in category "Pronouns by language" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total.
When a language has gendered pronouns, the use of a particular word as a dummy pronoun may involve the selection of a particular gender, even though there is no noun to agree with. In languages with a neuter gender, a neuter pronoun is usually used, as in German es regnet ("it rains, it's raining"), where es is the neuter third person singular ...