Commonly confused words.
Accept
- Lou accepted Kid's offer to go to the dance.
- Except
- Everyone went to the dance, except for Ike, who was on a run.
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Advice (noun)
- The boy listened to Teaspoon's advice.
- Advise (verb)
- It is sometimes hard to know how to advise a friend.
Its
- The dog sniffed its master's hand.
- It's
- It's a lovely day today.
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Lead
- Bullets are made of lead.
- Led
- Jimmy led the blind man safely down the path.
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Past (time)
- In the past year, Elizabeth only been to town three times.
- Passed (to overtake)
- As he passed by, Buck knocked the parcel from her arm.
Reigns
- The King reigns on a throne.
- Reins
- The jockey held his horse's reins.
Their
- When the riders got back, Rachel had put all their belongings out
on the verandah.
- There
- Cody yelled "Can't you see it, Noah? It's right there in front of you!"
- They're
- Rachel replied "I like all of the boys; they're so completely different."