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English Word of the Day: 242 comment - verb

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Word of the Day:

comment - verb - pronunciation link

Definition

to say something about; to express an opinion about something

Example Sentences

Would you like to comment on the situation?
He commented that the plan was difficult to realize.

Quiz of the Day - Jack London: Listening Comprehension:

Listen twice to this short excerpt from "Nothing That Ever Came To Anything" by Jack London and then answer comprehension questions.

Jack London: Listening Comprehension

English Worksheet of the Day - Expressing Opposition:

How to use adverb clauses with time expressions such though, even though, whereas, etc. to show clauses in opposition to each other.

Expressing Opposition

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