PPT-Commonly Confused

Words HOMOPHONES English Basics Introduction In the English language there are some words that are spelled differently but sound exactly the same and there are some words that are spelled the same but are pronounced differently . This lengthy li st of commonly confused words with simple definitions will help you decide wh ich spelling fits your sentence accept to receive except with the exclusion of advice recommendation noun advise to recommend verb adverse unfavorable aver All together/ altogether. Commonly Confused Words. All together: all in one place, all at once. Altogether: completely; on the whole. Directions: Choose the appropriate words for the following sentences.. In your notebooks or the grammar section of your binders, you will write the . definitions. of twenty pairs of commonly confused words AND . your own sentences. that correctly use both . affect/effect. Part One--- “-. ed. ” and “-. ing. ” adjectives. Part Two--- Word Roots and Affixes. ESL English Learner Fridays Workshop #1. Let’s have a . parti. (. ciple. )!!! . Using –. ing. and –. Affect/Effect. Affect/Effect. Use . affect. as a verb – to influence. Use. effect. as a noun – a result (cause & effect). The arrow . affected. the aardvark.. The . effect. was eye-popping. . . HOMONYMS. . HEAR/ Here. . HOMONYM DENOTATIONS:. HOMONYM- two words that sound the same but have different spelling and meanings. What are some other common homonyms?. *. Hear (verb) – to perceive by the ear. . and. . Feelings. Wordlist. Happy. Sad. Confused. Angry. Bored. Shy. Sleepy. Surprised. Frightened. T. ired. Happy. They. . are. . happy. .. Sad. He is . sad. .. Bored. He is . bored. She. is . bored. Confused.com. Confused.com wanted . to launch their new branding, welcome their new mascot Brian the Robot and . reposition . themselves . as experts and market leaders. . The campaign’s objectives were to reinforce . 1.. . Choose the correctly worded sentence.. A) I advise you to take my advice.. B) I advice you to take my advise.. C) none of the above. 1.. . Choose the correctly worded sentence.. ANSWER:. A) I . #10. All . together vs. . altogether. Definitions:. All together. -. everyone or everything coming together in . a group. Ex. . The last time that we were all together was in 2010. . Altogether- referring to an idea/topic/subject as a whole . Are vs. Our. Definitions:. Are (verb)- describes a state of being; it is an auxiliary verb. Ex. . We . are . going to the state fair before it ends on Sunday. . Our(pronoun)- shows possession or ownership of who something belongs to. Author:. Debbie A. Taylor. Genre: . Realistic Fiction. Small. . Group. Timer. Review Games. Story Sort. Vocabulary. . Words. :. Arcade Games. Study Stack . Spelling City: Vocabulary. Spelling City: Spelling Words . Kain. Editing for Errors. Strategies and Tips. Writing free of errors that interfere with reader comprehension:. Use punctuation correctly to avoid confusion.. Use structures correctly to avoid confusion.. SHOW DOGS JAPANESE CHIN PEKINGESE SHIH TZU LHASA APSO RESCUE & PET DOGS JAPANESE CHIN PEKINGESE SHIH TZU LHASA APSO SHAVED CHIN SHAVED PEKE SHAVED SHIH TZU SHAVED LHASA