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Example Explain
• An apartment. Vowel
• He works at a Begins with /yu/ sound
university.
• I need an hour to Begin with “h”, but “h”
finish my work is not pronounced.
• I live in a house. Consonant
8. Adding final “-s/-es” to words that end in “y”
End of a verb: consonant + -y. Spelling:
change “y” to “i”, add “–es”.
• Cry – cries • Try – tries
End of a verb: vowel + -y. Spelling: add –s.
Example:
• Pay – pays • Enjoy – enjoys
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