Quinn Needs to Use a Word to Describe a Bacterial

question 105

Multiple Choice

Quinn needs to use a word to describe a bacterial infection of the lungs.She writes down neumonia.What did Quinn leave out of this word?

• A) The silent e at the end of the word.
• B) The silent p at the beginning of the word.
• C) The double m in the middle of the word.
• D) She did not leave anything out.

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