consonant + y to ing/ies/ied
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carried |
The coffin was carried on a bier.
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carries |
A vein carries blood to the heart.
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replies |
Replies to the party invitation came flooding in.
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replying |
He was replying to a letter from his Grandma.
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worried |
Fraught means upset and worried.
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worries |
She listened to Bob's worries with consideration.
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worrying |
The economy is very worrying.
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accident |
A broken ladder caused the accident.
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actually |
People really do not have any idea what is actually going on.
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appear |
You appear to be upset.
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