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Homophones Entry 1559 / 1605 60-second read

Know vs. No

To understand versus the negative.

The comparisoni

✗ Wrong

I no the answer.

✓ Correct

I KNOW the answer — KNOW (with silent K) is the verb. NO is the negative.

The ruleii

KNOW = understand. NO = negative.

KNOW (silent K) means to be aware or familiar. NO is the negation. The K is silent — but it's there.

Memory aidiii

Remember it like this

Know has Knowledge (silent K).

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