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Bring vs. Take ................................................................................................................................. 80
LESS vs. FEWER .............................................................................................................................. 80
Learn vs. Teach .............................................................................................................................. 81
May vs. Can ................................................................................................................................... 81
Then vs. Than ................................................................................................................................. 81
i before e: ...................................................................................................................................... 83
except after c: ................................................................................................................................ 83
or when sounding like ā: ............................................................................................................... 83
* Note: exceptions to the rule ....................................................................................................... 83
Nouns ending in y form the plural in two ways ............................................................................ 84
Nouns ending in f or fe follow no standard rules .......................................................................... 84
Nouns ending in o .......................................................................................................................... 84
Musical terms ending in o - add s only to form the plural ............................................................ 84
Spelling list 3A - Words Ending in Y ............................................................................................... 85
Spelling list 3B - Adding Suffixes to Silent E................................................................................... 85
Gerunds ......................................................................................................................................... 87
Participles ...................................................................................................................................... 87
Infinitives ....................................................................................................................................... 87
Appendix A: Consider God’s Word ................................................... ………….89
Discovering the Basic Statement ................................................................................................... 89
Why English Grammar? ................................................................................................................. 89
Unlimited Possibilities ................................................................................................................... 90
Appendix B: Capitalization of Theological Terms .................................. …91
Appendix C: Tables at a Glance ................................................................ 93
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