Explore this spelling list: Non-statutory words: homophones and near-homophones #1. This page and its activities are crafted to help you perfect your spelling. Select Learn, Games, Test, Print, or Write to get started.
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accept |
I accept your apology.
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except |
I'll eat anything except bananas.
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affect |
The government cuts will affect everyone.
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effect |
A rhetorical device, such as a question, is used for effect rather than to get an answer.
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bawl |
The upset baby did nothing but bawl all night.
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bury |
My dog likes to bury bones.
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brake |
The car had to brake hard.
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break |
Be careful not to break that glass.
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fair |
Jane has fair hair.
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fare |
He lost his bus fare and had to walk all the way home.
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grate |
Grate some cheese to go in the sauce.
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great |
There was great relief at the rescue.
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groan |
She keeps moaning and groaning.
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grown |
I have grown tomatoes for ten years.
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hear |
Shout across the valley to hear the echo.
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ball |
He kicked the ball through the window.
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berry |
The holly berry is bright red.
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here |
Wait here until I get back.
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Monkey Business
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