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Daily WarmDaily Warm--UpsUpsCommonly Confused Words
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Accept/Except
Accept (verb)- to receive
willingly
Example-John acc
epted thetrophy on behalf of the entire
team.
Except (preposition)- but:
excludingEveryone except Beth went out
for pizza after the game.
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QUIZ
1.Hector (advised, adviced) Harsh to study if he wantedto pass.
2.Haimanot gave Nancy awful (advice, advise) abouther boyfriend.
3. Roxanna and Gabriel will (accept, except)responsibility for the project.
4. Julio and Marie invited everyone (accept, except)Haoxin to the party.
5. It is my (advise, advice) to you that you must not(accept, except) the invitation to attend.
6. Her mother (advised, adviced) her to study and notto (except, accept) the party invitation.
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Accept/Except
1. Grace was humble as she (accepted,excepted) the award for the mostvaluable player.
2. My parents will not (accept, except)any excuses for breaking curfew.
3. All the boys (accept, except) Georgewere on time for the meeting.
4. Malcom will (accept, except) yourpackage from UPS when it arrives.
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Advice/Advise
Advice (n)- helpful suggestion
or opinion
Your advic
e is always welc
omebecause you have good ideas.
Advise (v)- to offer advice or
suggestions
Stans lawyer advised him to
remain silent.
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Advice/Advise
1. My (advise, advice) to you is to
calm down.
2. It is always easier to give
(advice, advise) than to follow it.
3. Bill is quick to offer his (advice,
advise) on any subject.
4. I strongly (advice, advise) you tocheck your English homework.
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Affect/Effect
Affect (v)- to influence
Your criticism affects people in a
negative way.Effect (n)- the result of
some action
New Englanders have felt theeffect of Mother Nature this
winter.
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Affect/Effect
1. I dont think you realize howyour comments (affect, effect)your friends.
2. The (affects, effects) of thestorm were disastrous alongthe Loiusiana coast.
3. That medicine did have an
(affect, effect) on myheadache.
4. Dont let your feelings (affect,effect) your judgment.
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Aisle/Ill/Isle
Aisle (n)- a walkway between sections
of a theater or classroom
Jake walked up and down the aisle
trying to find a seat in the stadium.Ill contraction for I will
Ill keep my promise if I am elected
class president.
Isle (n)- small island
The isle named Capricorn is very
beautiful.
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Aisle/Ill/Isle
1. (Aisle, Ill) Be Seeing You in theApple Blossom Time is an oldballad.
2. Heather looked absolutely
beautiful as she walked down the(aisle, Ill).
3. Bermuda is an (aisle, Ill, isle) thatI have always wanted to visit.
4. (Aisle, Ill) give it my best effort.
5. ____ walk down the ___ on mywedding day and thenhoneymoon on a beautiful ____for a week.
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All ready/Already
All ready (adj)- Prepared;completely ready (hint-can bereplaced with ready)
The volunteers at the homelessshelter were all ready to servedinner to those waiting.
Already (adv)- before some
specified time; previouslyBy the time I got there, classeshad already begun.
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All ready/Already
1. Clarence had his mathhomework (all ready, already)to pass in.
2. The math test was for onehour, but Scott had (all ready,already) finished in a half hour.
3. (All ready, already) for the
prom, Denise discovered a tearin her dress.
4. Kyong had (all ready, already)selected a topic for her paper.
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All together/Altogether
All together (phrase)- in agroup or collectivelyThe class was all together for the
last pep rally of the year.Altogether (adv)- wholly,
entirely, completely, orthoroughlyA
fter one week, it was altogethertoo late to pass in the writtenassignment.
(hint: if you can use entirely then the correctword is altogether.
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All together/Altogether
1. Lets sing this (all together,altogether) said the choirdirector.
2. The waiting period forc
ollegeacceptance is (all together,altogether) too long.
3. John held the class (all together,altogether) during the crisis.
4. Sometimes we get (all together,altogether) too moody andoffend others.
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Allude/Elude
Allude (v)- to refer indirectly
The teacher alluded to the fact thatthe previous set of essays was
exc
ellent.Allusion- Holy grail, jousting
windmills, Paul-scales fell from eyes
Elude (v)- to avoid or escape from aperson or a thing.
Hank eluded the anger of histeacher by getting his paper in ontime.
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Allude/Elude
1. The prisoner who sat before the parole board(alluded, eluded) to the fact that his record as aprisoner was exemplary. 2. Admittedly, he didnot (allude, elude) to several incidents were hehad been cited for (alluding, eluding) the guards
who caught him trying to escape. 3. However,he did (allude, elude) to the many times he hadgiven blood to help fellow inmates . 4. In turn,the parole board reminded him of the severalattempts he had made to (allude, elude) hisresponsibilities in doing his daily assignedchores. 5. They (alluded, eluded) to the reportmade by the guards. 6. In addition to reportinghis violations of (alluding, eluding) work details,the guards pointed out that he had (alluded,eluded) them five times in his escape attempts.7. The prisoner was ultimately denied parole.
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Alter/Altar
Alter (v)- to change
They altered his schedule to includePE.
Alter (v)- adjust for a better fit
He had to alter his uniform so it wouldcomply with the dress code.
Altar (n)- structure used for religiousceremonies
They stood at the altar during the
wedding.She walked down the isle and joined her
husband at the altar during thewedding.
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Alter/Altar
1. Sometimes we sacrifice truthon the ___ of convenience.
2. The photographer had to ___
her angle to get the picture.3. He wouldnt ___ his view on
the death penalty.
4. The dress didnt fit correctly, so
it needed to be ____.5. All together, there are ten ___
in the church.
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Among/Between
Among (preposition)- surroundedby (refers to more than twopersons and things)
Among the triplets, Gary was theoldest.
Between (preposition)- is commonto (refers to two persons or
things)It is difficult to choose betweenJack and Joe for prom king.
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Among/Between
1. ____ the five of you, you oughtto be able to solve the problem.
2. It is difficult for two people tokeep a secret ____ them and nottell others.
3. The twins were able to divide thecandy ___ themselves.
4. To paraphrase Ben Franklin, threecan keep a secret ____themselves if two of them aredead.
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Angry/Mad
Angry (adj)- Feeling or showinghostility or resentment.
The thing that made Elena angry
was her inability to express herfeelings.
Mad (adj)- insane, disease of themind
People suffering from rabiesoften go mad and need to be putin restraints.
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Angry/Mad
Let me tell you, I am really (angry with,mad at) you this time. I just finishedreading some of Poes short stories,and your analysis of him and some of his characters is way off. Now, I agreewith you that the old man in The Tell-Tale Heart is rather strange andpossibly ____. All signs point to hishaving lost his mind, and the characterin the Masque of the Red Death was
also a bit strange. However, he washardly ___. He was just ____ with theway the nobility treated the commonpeople at that time.
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Angry/Mad
Now think about Roderick in The Fall of theHouse of Usher. He was undoubtedly as
___ as anyone who had lost his mindcould be. In fact, his sister Madelineseemed (angry with, mad at) the world
and was determined to make poorRoderick pay for her won mentalimbalance or (anger, madness). Then I found out Poe himself may very well havebeen ___. He had all the symptoms. Whogoes to a friends mothers grave every
day for a year to mourn? You say hischaracters are ___, imbalanced, andinsane. I say they reflect the author, whomay have been as ___ as the charactershe created.
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Ante/Anti
Ante (prefix)-before
The anteroom to the house iswhere guests were greeted.
Antecedent is the word that a
pronoun replaces. Julio is silly. Heis soooo silly.
Anti (prefix)- against
Uncle Toms Cabin led to a wave of antislavery sentiment in the UnitedStates.
Anti-war, anti-divorce, anti-abortion,anti-social
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Ante/Anti
1. ____bellum refers to theperiod immediately precedingthe Civil War.
2. Jerome has always supported ___ poverty legislation.
3. Proposed ____gun legislationanger some hunters.
4. ____diluvian literally meansbefore the flood-the oneNoah escaped from in his ark.
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Bad/Badly
Bad (adj)- not good, unpleasant,unattractive, unfavorable,spoiled
Tim made a bad choice when heleft school early.
Badly (adv)- in an incorrect,undesirable , or defective way,
unsatisfac
tory, inadequate, orunskilled
The song was performed sobadly that the audienced left.
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Bad/Badly
1. The water smelled ___ fromthe decaying leaves.
2. The lobsters went ___ after
sitting in the barrel for sixhours without ice.
3. The soccer team played so ___they finished in last place in
the tournament.4. Charles felt ___ about passing
up the opportunity for a largescholarship.
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Q uiz
Accept, except, advice, advise, affect, effect
1. Dont let your feelings ___ your good judgment.
2. That medicine had no ___ on myheadache.
3. Do not ___ someone if you dont knowwhat you are talking about.
4. There are all kinds of books that offerfinancial ___.
5. All the girls ___ Cindy went to the
movies.6. My parents will not ___ any excuse for
getting bad grades.
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Accept, except, advice, advise,
aff ect, eff ect
QUIZ
1. Everyone ____ Marvin will ___
responsibility for their bad
grades.
2. I would ___ you to take Marias ____ for she is very smart.
3. The ____ of your negative
criticism will have a negative
____ on your friends.
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Brake, break
Brake (v)- to slow down
Jeremy skidded and almost
hit the road sign, but hebraked the car in time.
Break (v) to separate into
parts
If you pour hot water into a
glass, you will probably
break it.
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Break, Brake
1. Drive slowly enough so that whenyou _____, the car will not joltforward.
2. Do not ____ the lines of communication with your friendsover silly matters.
3. Each time you _____ a promise,your credibility comes into
question.4. The bus driver (braked, broke)
suddenly to avoid hitting the dog.
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base, bass, bass
Base (n) the bottom support of anything; the principal element oringredient of anything; the centeror area of operations
Base (vb) to make or form afoundation for; to make as a fact orcondition; to station, place, orsituate
Bass (adj) in music, low in pitch; of
the lowest pitch rangeBass (n)- a fish
He caught a huge bass fish and had itmounted to hang on his wall.
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base, bass
1. Six members of the air
squadron at the air force ___ in
Colorado were on leave.
2. On the way to their campsite,they became aware of the ___
call of wild animals.
3. Jerome, who sang ___ in the
glee club at the ___, tried to
imitate the animals, but his
voice was far too deep.
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Because, since
Because (conj) for the reasonthat
Ex: I didnt get my yard work
finished because it rained allweekend.
since (conj) in view of the factthat
Ex: Since the rain kept me frommowing the lawn, I sat on thecouch and read a book.
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because, since
1. I was tardy today ___ I missedthe bus.
2. Julie decided to see the doctor
___ she had health coverage.3. Sams poodle didnt get a lot of
exercise, especially ___ sheshied away from other dogs.
4. Sams poodle shies away fromother dogs ___ she was bittenwhen she was a puppy.
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beside, besides
Beside (prep) next to; by the side
of
Ex: Lee stood beside Robin as they
exchanged wedding vows.
besides (prep) in addition to
Ex: Besides cake, my favorite
dessert is ic
ec
ream.
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buy, by, bye
Buy (v) to acquire in exchange
for money; to purchase
By (prep) next to; with the use of
or through; not later than
Bye (n) in sports, the position of
one who draws no opponent for
a round in a tournament and so
advances to the next round
or as in good bye
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buy, by, bye
1. Alvin and Lindsay stood ___
the scorers table and realized
early on that they would draw
a ___ for the first round of thetournament.
2. Alvin decided he would ___
four tickets to the banquet that
evening so they could taketheir spouses.
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cent, scent, sent
Cent (n) a bronze-colored coin of
the U.S. worth 1/100 of a dollar
Scent (n) a distinctive odor,
especially when agreeable; anodor left in passing by means of
which an animal or a person may
be traced; the sense of smell
Sent (v) past sense of the verb to
send
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cent, scent, sent
1. Gonzalez then said he had ___
a report to the attorney
general about the insurance
claim.2. The team of the opposed
lawyers silently ___ signals to
each other for compromise.
3. Do you smell the ___ of a
rotten egg?
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cite, sight, site
Cite (vb) to quote a passage, a book, an author,
or another source, especially as an authority;
to summon officially to appear in court; to
commend
Sight (vb) to observe within ones field of vision; to take aim at
sight- (n) the power of seeing; a view; a field of
vision
Site (n) the exact location or position of
something; the position or location of a town
building, and so forth, especially in relation to
its environment
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cite, sight, site
1. They encountered quite a ___as they arrived at the ___ of the devastation created by thetornado.
2. News reporters were quicky onthe scene and ___ severalsources as saying that they had ___ the dark funnel cloud on
the horizon only minutesbefore it tor its way across the ___ they were standing on.
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click, clique
Click (n) a brief, sharp,
nonresonant sound
Click- (vb) to make a brief, sharp,
nonresonant sound; to fitexactly; to hit it off; to select
something by clicking
Clique (n) an exclusive group of
people
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Click, clique
1. Certainly we can all agree that
no ___(s) exist in this school.
2. Forty ___ of the timer sounded
before a terrified Jennifer letout her breath.
3. The key ___(ed) softly as it
turned in the lock.
4. ___(s) seem to be a fact of life
for any large organization.
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coarse, course
Coarse (adj) rough or crude
Course (n) the route taken by
something that moves, as a
river; duration; a mode of actionor behavior; a body of
prescribed studies; a part of a
meal served as a unit at one
time
(vb) to pass rapidly along on a
path; to pursue
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coarse, course
1.When training for a race, I changethe ___ I take periodically tochallenge myself.
2. The blood from the transfusion
began to ___ through the patientsbloodstream.
3. Sheila took a fly fishing ___ at herlocal bait shop, and now she lovesthe sport.
4.The river starts as a whitewater ___, but it widens and begins to ___ more gently as it nears theocean.
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conscience, conscious
Conscience (n) the sense of
recognizing the difference
between right and wrong
Conscious (adj) to be aware oralert; knowing
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conscience, conscious
1. Andrea was ___ just before thenurse inserted the needle intoher arm.
2. Jacks ___ forced him to own upto his mistake.
3. Some criminals have absolutelyno ___ when breaking the law.
4. Zadies work made her ___ of the
utter poverty some people face.5. Marks ___ attempts to improve
his grade paid off.
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desert, dessert
Desert (n) a dry or an arid area
Ex: Incredible sandstorms oftensweep across the desert.
(v) to leave or abandonEx: The Speaker of the House foundhis allies deserted him when itcame to passing the crime bill.
Dessert (n) the sweet food served
as the last course of a meal
Ex: Fruit can be a refreshing dessert,especially in the summer.
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desert, dessert
1. The bikers ___(ed) their plansto ride because of thelightening storm.
2. The Sahara is one of the larges ___(s) in the world.
3. My favorite ___ isunquestionably strawberryshortcake.
4. We ___(ed) the plan to makepumpkin pie, since we weremissing ingredients.
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dew, do due
Dew (n) the moisture condensedfrom the atmosphere, especiallyat night, and deposited in theform of small drops on any coolsurface
Do (vb) to perform, fulfill,complete, make
Due (adj) payable; owed as adebt; scheduled
(n) something that is payableor owed as a debt
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dew, do, due
1. The ___ provides flowers withmuch needed water when thereis a lack of rain.
2. Sashas library books were longpast ___.
3. Dave really wanted to ___ well onhis final examination in biology.
4. Because she had to write an essay
that was ___, June missed anepisode of here favorite televisionshow.
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fair, fare
fair (adj) free from bias, dishonesty, or
injustice; moderately large; in weather-
bright, sunny; free from blemish or
imperfection
(n) an exhibition, usually competitive,often with entertainment and
amusements
fare (n) the price of passage on a bus,
train, plane or other vehicles; food; diet
(v) to experience good or bad fortune or
treatment
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fare, fair
1. Mr. Riley had a reputation for
being a very ___ teacher.
2. ___ weather conditions
allowed the space launch toproceed on schedule.
3. State ___(s) are very popular
and common in the Midwest.
4. The ___(s) for air travel have
recently escalated.
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formally, formerly
formally (adv) in a formal
manner; conventional
Ex: Ella and Craig were formally
introduced for the first time atthe dance.
formerly (adv) - previously or at
an earlier time
Ex: Diane Belcher was formerly
known as Diane Forsberg.
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formally, formerly
1. Hadley had ___ been a memberof the Elks Club before he moved.
2. Phil was ___ known as Mr. PhilipJohnson.
3. Mr. Achebe was ___ an engineer,and then he entered the lawprofession.
4. To the relief of the human-rights
agency, the prisoners were ___treated according to the GenevaConventions.
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forth, fourth
forth (adv) forward, onward, out
into view
Ex: The debaters put forth their
best arguments in their closingremarks.
fourth (adj) the number four
used in a series
Ex: Richard was the fourth of seven
children.
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forth, fourth
1. I have been friends with Anyasince the ___ grade.
2. Ben, that is the ___ banana
youve eaten today!3. I would like to go ___ with my
plans to buy a car.
4. From this day ___, students at
this school will wear uniforms.
5. This is the ___ time Ive tried togo ___ with this project.
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good, well
good (adj) favorable or agreeable; kind
Ex: We enjoyed the show and had a good
time at the theater.
Ex: Nabil is a good person; he often
volunteers his time at the local hospital.
well (adv) in a proper manner
Ex: She dances so well, I cant believe she
never had lessons.
(adj) healthyEx: I saw my grandfather yesterday; hes
feeling well.
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good, well
1. It was really ___ to see youyesterday at the basketballgame.
2.I c
ant see very ___ at night, soI dont usually drive in thedark.
3. I felt ___ until I came downwith a sore throat last week.
4. It was ___ of you to make thatdonation to the library.
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have, of
Have is a verb. When you say could have, would
have, might have, should have, or thecontractions couldve, wouldve, mightve, or
shouldve, be sure you do not use the word of to mean have.
Ex: I could have (not of) forgotten the tickets, butI didnt.
Ex: I couldve (not of) forgotten the tickets, but I didnt.
Of is a preposition and may never be used as averb. It always begins a prepositional phrase
that ends with a noun or pronoun.
Ex: I cant think of an idea without your help!
Ex: there were several mistakes of a seriousnature.
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have, of
1. There is no question that I could ___
won that race!
2. When I think of what might ___
been, I get angry with myself for not
trying.
3. I would have entered the science fair
if I could ___ thought of a project.
4. I should ___ known you were always
a truthful person.
5. I could ___ graduated early, but I
decided to stay for second semester.
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hear, here
hear (vb) to perceive by the ear; to
learn by the ear or by being told; to
be informed; to listen to; to give or
pay attention to
Ex: Despite all that noise, I can hear
you clearly.
here (adv) in this place; at this
pointEx: Here are three things I want you
to do before you go to work today.
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hear, here
1. How can I help but ___ whenyou are yelling?
2. I am listening carefully, but I do
not ___ good reasons foroverturning the verdict.
3. I want you to stand over ___ bythe monument while I takeyour picture.
4. ___ clearly that I am not tellingyou to give up learning to writewell.
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hole, whole
Hole (n) an opening through
something; a hollow place in a
solid body or mass;
Whole (adj) comprising the full
quantity, amount, extent, or
number; entire; full; total;
complete
(n) a complete amount
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idle, idol
Idle (adj) not working; avoiding
work; lazy; useless
(vb) to pass time without
working; to move lazily; to run orcause to run at a slow speed or
out of gear
Idol (n) an image used as an
object of worship or veneration;one who is adored
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idle, idol
1. The class had little time to
remain ___, because there
were so many poems to read.
2. The car ___(ed) smoothly forten minutes to warm it up in
the freezing weather.
3. Nomar Garciaparra is an ___
for aspiring shortstops.
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its, its
Its (pronoun) owned by;
belonged to
Ex: A horse uses its tail to swat
flies and other insects.its contraction of it is
Ex: I dont want to go into any
more detail about your birthday
present; its a secret.
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its, its
1. ___ never too late to apologize
to Jordan for your oversight.
2. The company sent us a letter
apologizing for ___ mistake.3. The furniture was worth only
half of ___ original value.
4. The lion club has a difficult
time reaching ___ food.
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lay, lie
lay (vb) to put; to place something
Ex: The baby ___ his head downand immediately went to sleep.
Note: The present, past, and past
parti ciples are lay, laid, and laid.lie (vb) to recline to remain in a
reclining position
Ex: Linda has lain down for anafternoon nap every day of her life
for a long time.Note: The present, past, and past
parti ciples are lie, lay, and lain.
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lead, led
lead (vb) (pronounced with along e) to go before or first; toconduct or escort; to guide in adecision
Ex: Today, Mary leads theprocession from the gym to theauditorium.
led (vb) the past tense of lead
Ex: Jason led the band downMain Street for the 4th of Julyparade.
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lead, led
lead (n) (pronounced with a long e)a person who leads; a leash
Ex: Jack put his horse on a lead tomove it around the coral.
Ex: Denzel Washington played thelead in the movie about the life of Malcolm X.
lead (n) (pronounced with a shorte) a heavy metal; graphite in a
pencilEx: I hope you dont get poisonedby the lead in your pencil.
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lead, led
1.Elvira ___ all competiors in thevoting for class president.
2. I will ___ you through the stepsnecessary to write a goodresearch paper.
3. The amount of ___ in the paintmade it hazardous for youngchildren.
4. Mrs. Royce will choose the ___for the role of Annie in Annie Get Your Gun.
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loose, lose
loose (adj) free; not close
together; not tied or bound to
anything
lose (vb) to suffer the loss of; tofail to keep, perceive, or
maintain
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loose, lose
1. James, who would rarely ___ histemper, was now furious.
2. His best friend, Glen, who had areputation for having a ___
mouth, bad-mouthed James for ___(ing) control of himself duringthe recent football game.
3. The football had come ___ from
the running back, and James, adefensive end, jumped on the___
ball to recover the fumble.
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medal, meddle
medal (n) a flat piece of metalbearing an inscription or a designissued to honor a person, anaction, or an event
Ex: Claire won three gold medalsat the state swim meet.
meddle (vb) to intrude in theaffairs of others; to interfere
Ex: When you meddle into theaffairs of others, you sometimesget hurt feelings.
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medal, meddle
1. I dont think anyone has won
six gold ___(s) in any one
Olympics.
2. It was Candy, not Val, who
___(ed) into Jennifers affairs.
3. Whatever you do, remember
not to ___ with a successfulprogram.
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passed, past
passed (vb) past tense of theverb to pass; to go by withoutstopping; to proceed; to undergo
a test, a trial, or ac
ourse of studywith favorable results; toapprove as by a legislative body
Past (n) a time before now
(adj) no longer current; havingexisted or occurred date anearlier time
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passed, past
1. Carl had many secrets hidden in
his shady ___.
2. Chang-Rae ___ his drivers test
on his first try.
3. Jim ___ Go playing Monopoly
four times, and not once did he
go to jail.4. Players from the ___ were on
the field to honor Ted Williams.
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personal, personnel
personal (adj) referring to
characteristics pertaining to a
particular person; individual;
private; done in person
Personnel (n) a group of
employees; persons active in
an organization
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personal, personnel
1. All ___ must report to springtraining by February 20.
2. His ___ effects were put into a
bag when he was arrested.3. I need to warn all ___ of the
imminent dangers of asbestos.
4. My ___ thoughts on thesubject will remain privateuntil tomorrow.
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principal, principle
principal (n) a head or a chief; the headdirector of a school; a person whotakes the lead in any activity, as in aplay; something of chief importance; asum of money owed as a debt upon
which interest is calculated(adj) first in rank, importance, orvalue
principle (n) an accepted or a professedrule of action or conduct; a
fundamental primary, or general law ortruth from which others are derived
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principal, principle
1. The ___of Podunk High School wasreviewing the financial accounts of the various clubs in her school.
2. While she had never studied the
___(s) of economics, she was smartenough to see the errors.
3. She always believed that the ___(s)of honesty and integrity led tosuccess.
4. The reason she was a ___ was tolead, teach, and model thesevirtues.
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quiet, quite
quiet (adj) making no sound or noise;silent; peaceful; being at rest
(n) freedom from noise orunwanted sound; rest; repose; calm
(vb) to make quiet, tranquil, orpeaceful; to pacify; to silence
quite (adv) wholly, completely,entirely; actually, really, or truly
Ex: I am quite surprised that you didnot do well on the test.
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quiet, quite
1. Remain ___ until everyone hasfinished the test.
2. A tidal wave is huge and ___
dangerous to coastal areas.3. The ___ was spooky as night
feel in the desert.
4.I
was taken ___ seriouslywhen I predicted the testwould be ___ hard.
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raise, rise
raise (vb) to move something to ahigher position; to elevate; toincrease; to lift; to serve in thecapacity of a parent
(n) an increase in the amount of wages; the amount of that increase
rise (vb) to get up from a lyingposition; to go up; to rebel or revolt
by opposition; to swell or puff up(n) The rise in gasoline prices thisyear has been dramatic.
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raise, rise
1. Please ___ for the flag salute.
2. To avoid everyone talking at once,please ___ your hand to be calledupon.
3. Farmers in Maine are well known for ___(ing) potatoes.
4. The ___ in temperatures caused thevegetable farmers some concern.
5. Sigmund and Hilda ___(ed) llamas on
their farm for a living.6. TheFrench pastry was left to ___ for onehour before baking.
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recent, resent
recent (adj) having just happened;occurred lately
Ex: The most recent snowstormdumped two feet of snow on thecoastal towns.
resent (vb) to show displeasure orindignation at, as from a senseof insult or injury
Ex: I resent your commentsbecause they are completelyunfounded in reality.
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recent, resent
1. I ___(ly) came back fromvacation.
2. Ricky ___(s) your ___ remarks.
3. I could tell that the photo was ___ because Kates hair was thesame length.
4. She still ___(ed) every meanthing Ryan ever said to her.
5. I ___(ly) received a phone callfrom my uncle in Australia.
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right, rite, write
right (n) a just claim or title, legal, moral, orprescriptive
(adj) in accordance with what is good, proper,or just; correct; located on or near the side thatis turned toward the eat when the subject isfacing north
(adv) in a straight or direct line; directly(vb) to restore to an upright position; to put inproper order or condition
rite (n) a formal or ceremonial act or procedure
Ex: The rite of marriage is often performed by acleric
write (vb) to inscribe; to composeEx: I write in my journal every day about hosethings important to me.
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right, rite, write
1. Every day he ___ (s) in his journal to get the ___perspective on all he witnesses.
2. Today he ___ (s) about attending
the ___ of passage ceremony forthe young boys, a ___ fewoutsiders have ever seen.
3. He records every step of the
process and plans later to havethe chief ___ any wrongperceptions he has.
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scene, seen
Scene (n) a place where someaction or event occurs; any viewor picture; an embarrassingoutbreak or display of anger,strong feeling or bad manners; adivision of a play
Seen (past participle of the verbto see
) to perc
eive with theeyes; to look at; to view; toobserve; to regard
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scene, seen
1. The ___ was one of rustic beauty, withthe forest as a background.
2. ___ as a solution to a complexproblem, the ordinance was passed bythe council.
3. Stan, blindsided, had never ___ thepunch coming.
4. In the second act of the play, there is ahilarious ___.
5.P
lease do not make a ___ over theerror made by the store clerk.
6. Lenny had not ___ the butterfly in itscocoon stage.
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set, sit
set (vb) to put something from oneplace to another; to fix the value of at a certain amount or rate; to passbelow the horizon; to assume a rigid
state(n) collection of articles designedfor use together; a member, group,or combination of things similar in
nature, design, or function
sit (vb) to be seated; to be located orsituated; to remain quiet or inactive
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set, sit
1. Vera ___ the lamp on the table nearestthe French doors.
2. Belinda and Lily ___ patiently, waitingfor the secretary to call their names.
3. Onc
e you ___ down, wec
an begin theclass.
4. ___ the plant nearer to the window soit will get some natural light.
5. Carl ___ his alarm clock before he went
to sleep.6. If you look carefully, you will see thatthe valuable sculpture ___(s) near thewall.
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sew, so, sow
Sew (vb) to join or attach by stitches; to makeor repair by sewing
So (adj) in the way or manner indicated,described, or implied; in this or that manner
or fashion; thus; very, extremelyso (conj) in order that; with the result that
Sow (vb) (pronounced with a long o) to plant
Ex: You need to sow the seed for your
vegetables after the last frost.
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sew, so, sow
1. AnnMarie sewed together oldpieces of cloth for a patchworkquilt.
2. You can only construct abuilding so high before it couldcollapse.
3. Ex: We mix those chemicals so
we can get a chemicalreaction.
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stair, stare
Stair (n) one of a flight or series
of steps going from one level
to another
Stare (vb) to gaze fixedly and
intently, especially with the
eyes wide open
(n) a fixed look with the eyeswide open
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stair, stare
1. Sydney had to climb seven flights of ___(s) to reach her apartment.
2. John drew ___(s) from the crowdbecause of his unorthodox attire.
3. Holly ___ (ed) at the calculus testwith a blank mind.
4. Start at the bottom, and climb the ___ (s) to reach your dreams.
5. Joseph was completely unabashedby the ___ of his audience.
l l
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steal, steel
steal (vb) to take the property of another or others withoutpermission; to commit or practicetheft; to move, happen
steel (n) a modified form or iron; ahard metal made from modified iron
steel (n) a quality suggestive of steel
Ex: Patrick had steel principles, and
he stuck by them consistently.
l l
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steal, steel
1. Raccoons love unprotectedgardens from which they can
___ vegetables.
2. My kitchen sink is made of
stainless ___.3. Courtneys nerves of ___ made
her a daunting opponent indebate.
4. Bailey was concerned that Stevewould ___ the scene from heronstage.
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than, then
than (conj) used for comparisons;
used to introduce the second
element or clause of comparison
of inequalitythen (adv) at that time in the
past; next in time, order, or
space; at another time in the
future; in that case; in addition;
besides; yet; on the other hand
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than, then
1. You are far more intelligent ___thanyou think.
2. Lets go to the movies and ___ go outto eat.
3. That building seems taller ___ this one.
4. I dont see how you can say one thingand ___ change your mind so easily.
5. There is no question that lead isheavier ___ silver.
6. Buildings made of steel are muchstronger ___ those made of wood.
7. I like to get Chinese food every nowand ___.
h i h h
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their, there, theyre
their (pronoun) the possessive case of thepronoun they , indicating ownership; usuallyused as an adjective
Ex: Grant and Hunter gave their bestperformance on the second night of the play
there (adv) of or at a place; to, into, or towarda place
Ex: There are several reasons why I dontwant to dance.
theyre contraction of they are
Ex: Theyre supposed to give you the answer
before we proceed with the project.
h i h h
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their, there, theyre
1. ___ is no limit to their boldness.
2. Often ___ so rude that ___ stilltalking to you even after youve
said youre not interested.3. I think ___suffering from lack of
sleep.
4. Mom and Dad have a hard time
lessping because ___ are alwaysdogs barking outside ___window.
i t t
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waist, waste
waist (n) the part of the body in humansbetween the ribs and the hips, usually thenarrowest part of the torso; the part of agarment covering this part of the body;midsection
waste (n) useless consumption; neglect;gradual destruction, impairment, or decay;devastation or ruin, as from war or fire; aregion or place devastated or ruined
(vb) to consume, spend, or employuselessly; to use to no profit; to wear away;to destroy or consume gradually; to ruin
(adj) not sued or in use; rejected as uselessor worthless
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waive, wave
waive (vb) to refrain from claiming orinsisting on; to forgo; to defer; topostpone
wave (vb) to move gently back and
forth or up and down; toc
ause toflutter or to have wavelike motion;to signal or make a signal by waving
(n) a disturbance on the surface of a liquid body in the form of a
moving ridge; any surging momentresembling a wave, as of a feeling,an opinion, or a tendency
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waive, wave
1. A ___ of concern came over the crowdas the team trailed in the last inning.
2. Students ___ their civil rights uponentering a school building.
3. The typhoon created such huge ___(s)that people near the coast wereevacuated.
4. Trevor suffered a ___ of nausea whenhe had to dissect a frog in biology class.
5. The crowd ___(ed) to Britney as sheleft the concert stage.
6. I will not ___ my right to a trial by a jury of my peers.
k k
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weak, week
weak (adj) not strong; frail;lacking vigor; delicate
Ex: The weak connection
eventually broke, and thebasement was flooded.
week (n) a period of sevensuccessive days
Ex: Helen paid $200 a week torent her one-bedroomapartment.
k k
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weak, week
1. When I start speaking, my kneesbecome ___ and I begin to buckle.
2. All right, so you caught me at a ___moment, and I lent you the money.
3. Jan had been notified every day fora ___ that her mortgage was pastdue.
4. I expect to hear about my college
acceptance a ___ from today.
e ther hether
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weather, whether
Weather (n, adj) the state of the atmospherewith respect to wind, temperature, clouding,moisture, pressure, and so forth; aweathercast
Whether (vb) used to introduce the first of twoalternatives, an sometimes repeated beforethe second time, usually with or ; used tointroduce a single alternative, the otherbeing well l implied or understood
(conj) used to introduce the first of twoalternatives, and sometimes repeatedbefore the second alternative, or usuallywith or ; used to introduce a singlealternative, the other being implied orunderstood
weather whether
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weather, whether
1. The ___ was bright and clear
as the hikers continued the
journey.
2. The wind and rain ___(ed) thenatural wood of the cabin.
3. ___ or not we have finished
the project is still undecided.
which witch
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which, witch
which (adj, pronoun) the
particular one or ones
Ex: Brian had difficulty
deciding which fishing rod tobuy. (adj)
Ex: His decision was based
upon which of the rods camewith a reel. (pronoun)
which witch
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which, witch
1. I always had difficulty deciding ___ dessert I liked best.
2. You have given me several
reasons, none of ___ isacceptable.
3. The children were afraid of theold woman because they
thought she was a ___.4. ___ of these suits do you like
better, the brown or the blue?
whose whos
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whose, who s
Whose (adj, pronoun) thepossessive form of who thatindicates ownership
Ex: I dont care whose bookthis is; it needs to be covered.(adj)
Whos contraction of who is
Ex: Whos the winner or theraffle?
whose whos
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whose, who s
1. Janice is the sophomore ___representing the class at the boardmeeting.
2. Noah is the soccer player ___ jerseynumber is 62.
3. We need to know ___ fault theaccident was so we can initiate legalaction.
4. 4. Tell me, ___ the one who put thatgraffiti on the back wall of the school?
5. We dont know ___ going to be at thecenter on the basket ball team.
woman women
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woman, women
woman (n) an adult female
human
women (n) Two of the women
in the band played guitar.
woman women
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woman, women
1. Gwyneth Paltrow is one of the
___ in show business who has
succeeded both on stage and in
movies.2. ___ have fought for years to
receive equal pay for their work.
3. Eleanor Roosevelt was one ___
highly admired by the American
public.
your youre
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your, you re
your (adj) the possessive form of
you that indicates ownership
Ex: Please place all of your books
on the floor before we begin thetest.
youre contraction of you are
Ex: There is no question thatyoure going to do well in the
debate.
your youre
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your, you re
1. ___ not always sure of ___ ownabilities, especially when every timeyou do something using ___ owntalent, ___ immediately criticized forusing ___ creativity.
2. As you get older and moreexperienced, however, ___ confidencewill be renewed, and ___ going tobelieve in ___ approach to ___ ownoriginal artwork.
3. Trust me, ___ going to be a verysuccessful artist in whatever mediumyou choose.