Common Exception Words
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often |
Stray cats are often very thin.
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opposite |
The opposite of 'brave' is 'cowardly'.
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ordinary |
It began as an ordinary day...
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particular |
I like that dress in particular.
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peculiar |
I saw a very peculiar film last night.
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perhaps |
Perhaps I should go to bed as it is getting late.
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popular |
A popular type of nut is the cashew nut.
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position |
He has an advisory position in a large company.
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possess |
Do you possess a football?
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possible |
It is possible for some aeroplanes to fly inverted.
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