Homophones and other words that are often confused.
|  | aisle | The bride walked down the aisle of the church. | 
|  | isle | The Isle of Skye is in Scotland. | 
|  | aloud | Read the words aloud. | 
|  | affect | The government cuts will affect everyone. | 
|  | effect | The special effects are incredible. | 
|  | altar | There are candles on the altar. | 
|  | alter | I'm going to alter my hair style. | 
|  | ascent | We continued our ascent of the mountain. | 
|  | assent | He gave a strong nod of assent. | 
|  | bridal | Her bridal gown was spectacular. | 
|  | bridle | Bridle - timber split into thirds.
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|  | cereal | Most children like cereal for breakfast. | 
|  | serial | This TV drama is a weekly serial. | 
|  | compliment | A compliment can make you feel good.
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|  | complement | Her scarf complemented her outfit. | 
* This sentence was added by a Spellzone user.
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