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Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. |
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Words easily confused: part 1
The word pairs in this game sound similar, but have different meanings and uses. Can you keep them straight?
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| allude | imply, make reference |
| elude | evade, get away from |
| capitol | the building where the government meets |
| capital | main city , the main thing |
| then | a time, not now |
| than | used to make comparisons |
| insure | to buy insurance for, protect |
| ensure | make certain |
| accept | receive, take |
| except | excluding |
| adopt | take into one's family |
| adapt | adjust, change to fit into surroundings |
| counsel | to give advice |
| council | a group of advisors |
| to | toward, untill |
| two | between 1 and 3 |
| too | also |
| their | belongs to them |
| there | a place, not here |
| they're | they are |
| breathe | to inhale and exhale(v) |
| breath | an intake of air (n) |
| weather | rain, snow, sun |
| whether | whichever, .... or not |
| through | finished, the boy walked ..... the door. |
| thorough | complete and carefull |
| threw | past tense of throw (like a ball) |
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