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Commonly Confused Words #1

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acceptto permit something
exceptbut
additionto add or increase something
editionan issue in a series
adviceopinion offered to guide someone (noun)
adviseto give your opinion as a guide (verb)
affectto influence something
effecta result of something
allowedpermitted
aloudout loud
all readyready
alreadybefore
altara religious table or place
alterto change something
angela heavenly being
anglewhere two lines intersect
arelinking verb
ourpronoun
besideby the side of
besidesin addition to
braketo stop; a device for stopping
breakto come apart or make something come apart
breaththe air you take in (noun)
breathethe act of taking in air (verb)
buyto purchase something
bynear or before
capitalwealth or city
capitola building
cerealbreakfast food
serialin a series
closenear something
clothesthe things you wear
coursea school subject
coarserude or rough
complementto go together; complete; make better
complimentpraise
conscienceinner, moral guide; inner voice
consciousawake and alert
councila group of people
counselto give advice
desertdry land or to abandon
desserta sweet food
doperform
dueto owe something (My homework is ___)
doesform of the verb "do"
dosea quantity of medicine
fairunbiased, promising, or good
farean amount of money
fartherat a greater physical distance
furthergreater or additional
flourused in cooking
flowera blossom
forthforward
fourththe place after third
hearusing your ears to listen
herea place
heardpast tense of hear
herda group of animals
holean empty space
wholecomplete
islean island
aislespace between rows of seats or pews
itsownership
it'sit is
knewknowledge
nonegative
knewpast tense of know
newopposite of old


Jesse C. Carson High School
China Grove, NC

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