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fahad

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Question 1

Which of the following high-frequency words appears most often in print?
◦ is
◦ are
◦ and
◦ the

Question 2

Why are so many high-frequency words irregular?
◦ Many of them are function words.
◦ They are some of the oldest words and spellings have changed over time.
◦ Many of them are homophones and so have more than one spelling.
◦ Many of them are borrowed from other languages.
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Reply #1 on: Feb 8, 2021
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Reply 2 on: Feb 8, 2021
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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