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EHS - Spelling - Words Often Confused

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Word
Meaning
Context Sentence
all ready   show You seem all ready to play  
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show previously; before   I've already read that book  
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all together   all in the same place   show
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altogether   show I'm altogether happy for you  
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ascent   show Our ascent up the hill was slow  
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show consent; agree   He gave his assent to our plan  
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capital   show The capital of Ohio is Columbus. It takes capital to start a business  
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capitol   show The capitol has a gold dome  
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clothes   wearing apparel   show
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show pieces of fabric   Use those cloths to wash the floor  
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complement   to make complete   show
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compliment   show I must compliment the artist  
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show a dry region; to leave   Sand covers the desert.; Don't desert the ship Captain.  
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dessert   show for dessert, we had cake  
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ingenious   clever; skillful   show
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ingenuous   show His ingenuous parents believed his lies  
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its   show Take the plant out of its pot  
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it's   contraction of it is, or it has   show
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show n. a heavy metal/ v. to guide   The pipe was made of lead/Who will lead the parade  
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show v. past tense of lead   They led us to the store  
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loose   show This rope is too loose  
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lose   to suffer loss   show
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miner   show The miners found silver  
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minor   show He has a minor role in the movie  
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moral   show A moral person is honest  
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morale   show The team's morale was high  
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show head of school/most important   Our principal is Dr. Smith/My principal goal is to behave  
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principle   rule; truth   show
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show fixed   You can't move a stationary item  
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stationery   writing paper   show
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your   possessive of you   show
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you're   show I hope you're satisfied  
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