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SPELLING Homophones are words that are pronounced alike but that have different spellings and meanings such as courseand coarse The following list consists of homophones and other pairs of words that. 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 The following list consis ts of homophones and other pairs of words that are frequently misused n noun pro pronoun contr contraction conj conjunction v verb adj adjective prep preposition poss possessive adv adverb pl plural sing singular 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 –. Spelling/ Commonly Confused Words 2. I didn't you call my name. 3. They aren't 4. Winter is finally 5. Can you 6. Speak up, I can't 7. He thought she was , but she was at home. 8. comes the b Your/You’re. Commonly Confused Words. Your = . possessive form of you. You’re. . = . contraction of . you are. Directions. : Choose the appropriate word for the following sentences.. 1. (Your, You’re) one of the best writers in class.. Do you know the differences between any of the following words?. It’s/Its Accept/Except. There/Their/They’re . Your/You’re. To/Too/Two Then/Than. Advice/Advise Of/Have. #3. Lose vs. Loose . Definitions: . Lose- (verb) means to misplace or the loss of something . Ex. I hope to never lose my keys when I am in a hurry to leave. . Loose- (adjective) meaning something is not too tight. 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 . Author:. Lensey. . Namioka. Genre: . Realistic Fiction. Small Group. Timer. Review Games. Story Sort. Vocabulary. . Words. :. Arcade Games. Study Stack . Spelling City: Vocabulary. Spelling City: Spelling Words . Cred Greek and Latin Root Words Vocabulary November 17, 2014 1. credit (v) to believe that someone will do something 2. creditor (n) a person who believes that he will be paid back for the money that he loaned. Frequently confused words? Frequently and Commonly Confused Words there their they’re to too two accept except its it’s buy bye by your you’re loose lose where were wear then than life live Frequently Confused Words Unit 1. Blue Words. Adulterate. V. -. To corrupt, make worse by the addition of something of lesser value. Synonyms. : contaminate, pollute, sully. Antonyms. : purify, purge, expurgate. Ambidextrous.