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