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27/06/2023

Interesting Facts about English
1. The most common letter in English is "e".
2. The most common vowel in English is "e", followed by "a".
3. Only two English words in current use end in "-gry". They are "angry" and "hungry".
4. More English words begin with the letter "s" than with any other letter.
5. The word "uncopyrightable" is the longest English word in normal use that contains no letter more than once.
6. A sentence that contains all 26 letters of the alphabet is called a "pangram".
7. The following sentence contains all 26 letters of the alphabet: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog." This sentence is often used to test typewriters or keyboards.
8. The dot over the letter "i" and the letter "j" is called a "superscript dot".
9. In normal usage, the # symbol has several names, for example: hash, pound sign, number sign.
10. In English, the @ symbol is usually called "the at sign" or "the at symbol".

21/10/2022

Difference Between I DON’T HAVE and I HAVE NO!

‘I don’t have’ and ‘I have no’ have the same meaning, but can be used in different situations.

"According to grammar rules, we must use ‘I don’t have’ with physical possessions, and use ‘I have no’ with attitudes and desires.

I don’t have any money.
They don’t have any meat.

BUT

I have no idea what you’re talking about.
My new teacher has no patience.
The boss had no right to fire me.

However, today both are used interchangeably since they have the same meaning.

You can say:
I don’t have any money. or. I have no money.

NOTE: When you use ‘I have no’ the sentence will sound more dramatic or emphatic.

• I have no job!
• I hope this clarifies the confusion

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