Topic 10: Orthography
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What is one main characteristic of English orthography in relation to spelling and pronunciation?
It contains many inconsistencies between spelling and pronunciation.
Which elements must be capitalized in English in addition to sentence beginnings?
Proper nouns, countries, cities, nationalities, languages, months, holidays, and days of the week.
When do nouns ending in -s, -ch, -sh, -x, and -z take -es in the plural?
When forming the plural of words ending in these letters (e.g., bus → buses, church → churches).
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