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Sound Alike ..Defined Different

In English , there are certain words pronounced and spelled alike; however, they do not

share the same meaning. For such a reason, Errors in spelling could occur

: often by students who are not familiar with them



. Accept: ( verb ) to take an offer or to agree to do someting

.Except: ( conjunction ) it means exculding


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.Advice: ( none ) an opinion given about behaviour or action that should be taken

.Advise: ( verb ) to tell somone what he/ she should do


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.Affect: ( verb ) to Influence; ( none ) to produce strong feelings

.Effect: ( none ) it mens a result or ( verb ) to make an event take place


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(A lot: ( informal phrase ) many or much. (not recomended to use it in writting

.Allot: ( verb ) to officially decide to give someone a mission or to distribute/ assign


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.( Are: ( verb ) the present tense of Be ( plural

.Our: ( possesive form of We ) indicates ownership



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.Bi:( prefix ) means two/ twice/ double

By: ( preposition / prefix ) as a preposition it used to give you an idea who made/ did

.something or to show what tool was used to do it;and as a prefix it is used to explain

. that whatever was mentioned is the submain object/ cause or the less important

.Bye: ( interjection ) informal word used to mean God be with you



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.Bite: ( verb ) to cut/ crush an object or someone with the teeth

.Byte: ( none ) a computer terminology used to determine the capacity of a component



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.Board: ( none ) a flat piece of wood/ metal/ plastic ..etc used for numerous tasks

.Bored: ( adjective ) a person who does not have any interest in doing anything



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.Box: ( none ) generally defined as a container made in a square shape

.Books: ( none/ plural ) a set of pages put together in a cover for reading

.Bucks: ( verb/ plural ) an informal word means money


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.Choose: ( present / verb ) to select

.Chose: ( past /verb ) something that was been selected



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.Coarse: ( adjective ) it means rough / unrefined surface

.Course: ( none ) it means a series of lessons


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Complement: ( none ) description of the good qualities put together as one group to

.make a completion point

.Compliment: ( none ) admiration


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.Conscience: ( none ) the sense that makes you feel guilty if you do something wrong

.Conscious: ( Adjective ) awake or capable of noticing and realizing something



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.Consul: ( none ) a representative of government that lives in a foreign country

.Council: ( none ) a group of people chosen to make rules , decisions and give advice

.Counsel: ( verb ) to listen and help people by giving them advice


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Desert: ( none ) an area of land that is usually has very hot or cold dry wheather

where rarely any activities could be found and living beings be seen. As a verb to leave

.something or someone behind and stop your support and help to them

.Dessert: ( none ) sweet meal or food



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.Dining: ( none ) formal/ eating a meal, Dine (verb) to eat a meal

.Dinning: ( none ) creating a noisy sound


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.Does: ( verb ) pronounced as in Buzz

.Dose: ( none ) pronounced as in Gross, means the volume of medicine


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.Folks: ( none / plural ) used in friendly way to address a group of people or family members

.Fox: ( none ) name of an animal



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.Forth: ( adverb ) used to represent things like what you have already mentioned

.Fourth: the number 4 in sequence

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.Hear: (verb) to notice sound/ voice with your ears

.Here: ( interjection ) or ( adverb ) its meaning depends on how it is used in a sentence


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.It’s: a short form of It is and It has

.Its: ( abbreviation ) means that something belongs to it


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Later: ( adverb ) means after the present time, ( adjective) something that is going to

.happen in the future or after an event

.Latter: (adjective) being the second of two people or things, Or it means the nearest time

.to the end of an event/ occasion/ session


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Led: ( none ) technical a small piece or object ( emitting diode ) usually made of metal

.that produces heat, light, or gas … etc, when electricity passes through it

.Lead: ( verb ) the present tense of the verb to lead


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.Loose: ( adjective ) not firmly tight; it is pronounced as in the word Goose

.Lose: ( verb ) to not win/ succeed ; it is pronounced as in the word Ooze


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. ( منجم ) Miner: ( none ) a miner works in a mine

.Minor: ( adjective ) small and not very important or serious


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Moral: ( none )The main beliefs of what is right and wrong behaviour or realizing

.between good and evil

.Morale: ( none ) the confidence and optimism a person carry within himself



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.Peace: ( none ) the opposite meaning of War

.Piece: ( none ) a separated, broken, or uninstalled object that was part of something


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.Personal: ( adjective ) means private

Personnel: ( none ) a group of people work in a department of a company, an

organization, or an army, where they often appoint individuals for jobs, solve their

.problems, or maintain their employees' records



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Principal: ( adjective ) means the main, as a ( none ) it means the head administrator of a

.school/ college or an amount of money was been lent

Principle: Moral/ religious rules or ideas a person embraces in which make him act in

.certain manner


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.Quiet: ( adjective ) calm

.Quite: ( adverb ) means fairly, slightly, to some extent/ degree , somewhat … etc


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Read: ( verb ) The process of finding and understanding information

the past form is pronounced like the word Red;

.Red: ( adjective / none ) A colour / a person who is politically a communist



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.Stationary: ( adjective ) immobile

.Stationery: ( none ) objects/ materials used for writing as papers with matched envelopes


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.Than: ( conjunction ) used for comparison between two things

.Then: ( adverb ) used to introduce a particular time in the past of future



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. Their: ( possessive form of they ) means that something is owned by / belongs to them

.There: ( adverb ) indicates to an area or location

.They’re: ( a pronone and a verb ) a shortened/ brief form of they are


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.Too: ( adverb ) means more than what is been expected or considered reasonable

. ( 1 ) Two: the number ( 2 ) / is after the number one

.To: ( conjunction/ preposition ) used after and before nouns/ verbs in Sentences


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.Were: ( verb ) the past tense of the verb ( Be ); it pronounced as in fur

." Where: ( adverb /conjunction ) indicates to a particular place ; it is pronounced " hwear

." We're: ( a pronone and a verb ) the shortened form of We are; it pronounced " weer


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.Who’s: a shortened form of who is or who has

.Whose: ( possessive pronouns ) used to show the connection between two things


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.Women:( none ) is the plural form as in the word Men

.Woman: ( none ) is the singular form as in the word Man


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.You’re: ( a pronone and a verb ) the shortened form of you are

.Your: ( possessive form of You ) means ownership


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أخي الكريم سيد سعودي,

لأشكر على واجب , تشكر على مرورك الجميل للموضوع ..
.

الأسد الخجول غير متصل قديم 10-12-2007 , 01:33 AM    الرد مع إقتباس
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:Examples


Accept / Except

.Please accept our apology, we didn’t mean to hurt your feelings

.All of us received our books except the new student


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Advice / Advise

.My parents don't stop from giving me advice

.My family doctor advised me to take vitamins everyday


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Affect / Effect

.The immune system of a second hand smoker will be affected eventually

.The media has strong effect on societies


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A lot / Allot

.An athlete/ sportsperson usually has a lot of stamina than an average person

.The teacher decided to allot fifty questions to the final exam


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Are / Our

.Organized employees are successful in their career

.Our plants are growing fast


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Bi / By / Bye

Biweekly mortgage payment plan helps the loaner to have an advantage to paying off the

.principles faster than in monthly plan

.Advanced technology takes us to thel evel where we can order a pizza by using the net

Bye bye London is a popular Arabic comedy play, and it is sold with English subtitle to

.non-Arabic comedy lovers


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Bite / Byte

. Becareful ! the dog might bite you

.One byte equals to eight bits


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Board / Bored

.The teacher asked the pupils to write their names on the ( black/ green ) board

?What would you do if you got bored today


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Box / Books / Bucks

.I was able to save a hundred bucks from my work for buying a full box of used books


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Choose / Chose

.You choose first then I will be next

?Why you chose not to come with us


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Coarse / Courses

.Mechanics and farmers’ skin become coarse from the everyday physical work

.Travelers should have courses of the language of the country they intended to visit


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Complement / Compliment

.The man bought a graft as a complement to his new suit

.She wasn't offended when the strangers were staring at him, but he took it as a complement


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Conscience / Conscious

.God fearing persons have awakened conscience

.The old man was out of Conscious after the car hit him


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Consul / Council / Counsel

.The Canadian consul ( ambassador ) in United Arab Emirates lives in Dubai city

.Before taking any medication, you should counsel a doctor

!The strata council of the new building is doing excellent job


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Desert / Dessert

.The city was deserted during the civil war

.Most people like to have dessert after a eating big meals


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Dining / Dinning

.On Eid Al Adha, my family always dine at my grandfather's house

.The hospital is dinning from new born babies

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Does / Dose

.How many languages does she speak

.The doctor increased the doses of her medications


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Folks / Fox

! Where are our folks? It seems no one is coming to the event

.Last night the fox ate our hens and the guard dogs didn’t notice


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Forth / Fourth

My best friends and I met the other day for the first time after ten years long; we started

.talking about our university years we spent together and so forth

.I represent the fourth generation of my family tree


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Hear / Here

?They can not hear us, shall we use the microphone to make the announcement

.They can spend the night here at our house until they found a place


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It’s / Its

.It’s my fault I should have told you long time ago

.I love my cat and its kitten

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Later / Latter

There is a memo posted in the bulletin board saying that later in the afternoon the

.company management committee / team is going to have meeting

.In the latter end of the spring season, the climate begins to change


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Led / Lead

.LED is an abbreviation that stands for Light Emitting Diodes

.Diego Maradona was leading the Argentinean national soccer team to win the world Cup

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Loose / Lose

.The shirt was quite loose on the child

.A good Store should update its products and services or else it loses its customers


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Miner / Minor

.Most minors earn high wages for risking their lives

.Both drivers had minor injuries in the car accident


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Moral / Morale

.A moral person should be a good example to others

.The fans attended the match in France to raise their team’s morale


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Peace / Piece

.True Muslims want to spread peace and justice to the world

(It is so easy, piece of cake ! ( an Idiom


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Personal / Personnel

.Please don’t take it personal, we were joking with you

.The embassy personnel accepted to give us the visa


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Principal / Principle

.The principal suspended a few bullies to prevent harassment at the school

.He believes his principles should be considered and be in priority before anything else


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Quiet / Quite

.Librarians have the right to ask readers to be quiet for not disturbing the other readers

.These stores have the best brands, but they are quite expensive


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Read / Red

.The instructor asked me to read the chapter out loud at class

.The colour of the blood is red


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Stationary / Stationery

.In general, stationary products are whether antiques or toys

.Chalks, Clips, and staplers are stationery materials


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Than / Then

.Steven is taller than his father Mr. Kevin

.Mrs. Claude is planning to take to a restaurant then to a concert for her birthday


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Their / There / They’re

There is few lucky people who are self-made; they’re respected by people for their

.integrity and honesty


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Too / Two / To

.Fred wants his dad to buy for him two video games too like his older brother


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Were / Where / We're

.We're searching for our neighbours where we were living twenty five years ago


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Who’s / Whose

?Who's that person and where is he from

?Whose car was hit yesterday


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You’re / Your

.You're acting exactly the same way as your parents


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.New words and examples have been added


لقد تم إضافة كلمات وأمثلة جديدة.

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merci beaucoup de ces renseignement

thank you so much
your sister fouzia

FOUZIA غير متصل قديم 10-05-2008 , 03:04 PM    الرد مع إقتباس
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merci beaucoup de ces renseignement

thank you so much
your sister fouzia

.. Hello sister fouzia and welcome to Swalif

.Thank you for courtesy and kind comment

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