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/ˈnjuː/, /ˈn(j)u/, /nɪu̯/Definition, CEFR level A1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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verbsimple past of know
verbpast participle of know
"I'll say I've knew this some time and tried to stop it—it was my business to stop it."— 1916, Emerson Hough, The Man Next Door, chapter XXIV:
Sentence Examples
From the moment that I knew that the university existed, I've wanted to go there.
I knew that today would be fun.
It is reasonable to assume that he knew beforehand that this would happen.
CEFR Practice Quiz
She ____ the answer to every question on the test because she had studied hard.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
I ____ that you would arrive early, so I made sure that everything was ready for your visit today.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
She ____ the answer to every question on the test because she had studied hard.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
I ____ that you would arrive early, so I made sure that everything was ready for your visit today.