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Author Topic: Confusable words when writing and listening!!!  (Read 1178 times)
Kimlong
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« on: October 15, 2007, 08:58:30 PM »

Word 1    Word 2    
accept   except   
adoptive   adopted   
adverse   averse   
advice   advise   
affect   effect   
all ready   already   
all together   altogether   
allot   a lot   
allusion   illusion   
altar   alter   
ambiguous   ambivalent   
among   between   
amoral   immoral   
appraise   apprise   
are   our   
augur   auger   
award   reward   
bad   badly   
beside   besides   
brake   break   
breathe   breath   
by   buy   
by   bye   
can   may   
canvas   canvass   
capital   capitol   
censure   censor   
cite   site   
clothes   cloths   
coarse   course   
compare   contrast   
compare to   compare with   
complement   compliment   
consul   counsel   
continuous   continual   
council   counsel   
decent   descent   
definite   definitive   
defuse   diffuse   
delusion   illusion   
delusion   allusion   
descent   dissent   
desert   dessert   
discreet   discrete   
draft   draught   
egoism   egotism   
envelop   envelope   
flounder   founder   
forth   fourth   
good   well   
grisly   grizzly   
hear   here   
hoard   horde   
hole   whole   
hour   our   
imply   infer   
incidence   incidents   
incite   insight   
instance   instants   
its   it's   
knew   new   
know   no   
later   latter   
lay   lie   
lead   led   
leave   let   
loose   lose   
luxuriant   luxurious   
marital   martial   
notable   noticeable   
object   subject   
officious   official   
passed   past   
peace   piece   
perspicuous   perspicacious   
plain   plane   
pore   pour   
precede   proceed   
precedence   precedent   
presence   presents   
principal   principle   
proscribe   prescribe   
quiet   quit   
quiet   quite   
rain   reign   
rain   rein   
raise   rise   
regretful   regrettable   
sea   see   
sit   set   
site   sight   
stationary   stationery   
statue   statute   
statue   stature   
story   storey   
than   then   
their   there   
their   they're   
threw   through   
to   two   
to   too   
tortuous   torturous   
vain   vane   
vain   vein   
vociferous   voracious   
waist   waste   
weak   week   
wear   were   
wear   where   
weather   whether   
whether   rather   
whose   who's   
your   you're   

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« Reply #1 on: October 16, 2007, 09:15:10 PM »

Nice to see you here Heangda!!

Tell you the truth, I have come acrossed it by chance while searching in google. Seeing it is useful for me and other English learners, I consider to put and post here.

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« Reply #2 on: October 18, 2007, 07:14:53 PM »

Wow!!!
That's a great help of yours, Kimlong.
It's very useful.
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« Reply #3 on: October 18, 2007, 08:54:50 PM »

Hi kimlong
It seems that you have been trying so hard to learn and recongnize the those words.. for me it is so helpful to me . Anyway thanks alot ....
have fun Grin
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« Reply #4 on: November 09, 2007, 11:09:00 PM »

Thanks for the long list, but wait a minute... What about King King and Kim Long?
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« Reply #5 on: November 11, 2007, 08:31:29 PM »

Thanks for the long list, but wait a minute... What about King King and Kim Long?

What you mean by then, Denith?
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« Reply #6 on: November 14, 2007, 11:44:09 PM »

I meant King Kong and Kim Kong.

And King King and Kim Long.
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