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Please help me Which of the following would not require a spelling change before attaching

the portable part, -er, to the end?
A. Silly
B. Holy
C. Funny
D. Cheap

User Meblum
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Answer:

D. Cheap

Step-by-step explanation:

Here's what happens when you at -er:

Silly -> Sillier (changed)

Holy -> Holier (changed)

Funny -> Funnier (changed)

Cheap -> Cheaper (not changed)

The only one that did not need to be changed before adding -er was cheap.

Hope this helps :)

User Steffen
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D- cheaper

Because When you add Er to cheap You don’t have to take anything out or add anything
User Amarcy
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