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Words where ´y´ does not change
Change f to ve
When you add a suffix to a word ending in a consonant + y, change the y to i , unless the suffix starts with i . To add s , change the y to i then add es
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The car battery has run dry.
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A dried plum is called a prune.
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We all sang 'Happy birthday to you'.
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The birth of our baby was the happiest day of my life.
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I need a reply by the weekend.
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Have you replied to that email?
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Birds fly high in the sky.
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Help me get rid of these flies.
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A bully is a nasty person.
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The nastiness of some players spoiled the game.
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Did you have a ride on the black pony ?
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The ponies in the field looked very cold in the snow.
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You will need to study hard to become a doctor.
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A zoologist studies animals.
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Was this actor chosen for her talent or her beauty?
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There's a beautiful view from my balcony.
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Learn about these words in Unit 9. Suffixes: why we need to double letters, change them, or drop 'e'
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