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English Word of the Day: 180 seem - verb

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Word of the Day:

seem - verb - pronunciation link

Definition

to appear to be

Example Sentences

Everything seems to be OK at home.
Doesn't he seem odd to you today?

Quiz of the Day - Direct Speech Quiz:

Check your understanding of the use of direct speech with this (difficult) quiz asking for transformations from direct to indirect speech.

Direct Speech Quiz

English Worksheet of the Day - Accent Neutralization - Accent Reduction:

A look at accent neutralization / reduction which strives to help proficient English speakers speak with a more North American or British accent.

Accent Neutralization - Accent Reduction

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