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yes
Adverb
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A word that is used to agree or accept.
Yes, I eat fish.
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A word used to not agree with a negative sentence or question.
You are not tall. Yes, I am tall.
You do not want it, do you? Yes, I do.
Isn't William your brother? Yes, he is my brother.
yes
Interjection
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Used to show excitement or joy
I won! Yes!
yes
Noun
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A yes is an answer that agrees or accepts.
She gave him a yes.
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A yes is a vote for a thing.
The vote count was six "yesses" and one "no."
quite
Adverb
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Very; much.
The dog was quite little.
She was quite good to me.
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Not very.
The evening was quite dark and I saw a small frog jump across the road.
quite
Interjection
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Exactly or indeed.
"Is the answer correct?" "Quite!"
so
Adverb
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How much; very much.
The box was so wide that the person was not able to take it through the door.
so
Preposition
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With purpose. Saying the reason why someone does something.
The person locks the door so no one is able to come in and take things.
We help them so that they can get better.