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EHS - Spelling - Words Often Confused

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Word
Meaning
Context Sentence
all ready   all prepared   You seem all ready to play  
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already   previously; before   I've already read that book  
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all together   all in the same place   We are all together at last!  
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altogether   entirely;   I'm altogether happy for you  
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ascent   a rise of climb   Our ascent up the hill was slow  
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assent   consent; agree   He gave his assent to our plan  
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capital   seat of government; money   The capital of Ohio is Columbus. It takes capital to start a business  
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capitol   a government building   The capitol has a gold dome  
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clothes   wearing apparel   Put your clothes in the closet  
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cloths   pieces of fabric   Use those cloths to wash the floor  
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complement   to make complete   Trust complements friendship  
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compliment   to express respect   I must compliment the artist  
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desert   a dry region; to leave   Sand covers the desert.; Don't desert the ship Captain.  
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dessert   part of a meal   for dessert, we had cake  
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ingenious   clever; skillful   Tupac was a ingenious rapper  
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ingenuous   innocent; trusting   His ingenuous parents believed his lies  
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its   possesive form of it   Take the plant out of its pot  
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it's   contraction of it is, or it has   It's been great to see you  
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lead   n. a heavy metal/ v. to guide   The pipe was made of lead/Who will lead the parade  
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led   v. past tense of lead   They led us to the store  
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loose   free; not tight   This rope is too loose  
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lose   to suffer loss   Don't lose your car keys  
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miner   worker in a mine   The miners found silver  
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minor   unimportant   He has a minor role in the movie  
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moral   good   A moral person is honest  
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morale   spirit   The team's morale was high  
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principal   head of school/most important   Our principal is Dr. Smith/My principal goal is to behave  
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principle   rule; truth   I support the principle of honesty  
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stationary   fixed   You can't move a stationary item  
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stationery   writing paper   I wrote on my new stationery  
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your   possessive of you   Here is your key  
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you're   contraction for you are   I hope you're satisfied  
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