Alice is looking after her sick mother English

Alice is looking after her sick mother.

Sick here means sick, and can be used as either a determiner or an epithet, mostly in American English, while ill, an adjective that also means sick, can only be used as an epithet, mostly in British English.

ck in a single word in the blast /k/ sound, pronunciation, the vocal cords do not vibrate, the back of the tongue raised, and the soft palate to form an obstruction, the airflow breaks through the back of the tongue and the soft palate of the obstruction, by the oral cavity burst out, send air strong. ck this combination of letters is only used in the stressed syllables in the single short vowel after the vowel, such as:

clock clock

duck duck mother duck <

chopsticks chopsticks

black black

chick chick

neck neck

socks short socks

truck truck

Hopefully, I can help you with your confusion.