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    Answer Key is also included. an. an. I accept your gift. b) We are all right. This worksheet contains some exercises to practice on some of the most confusing words in English. a key, a mouse, a screen. I will eat all of the apples, except for the red one. an airplane, an ocean, an iglooThese words have the same meaning! The answers are on the back along with short explanations on use. It´s Confused words English ESL worksheets pdf & doc. A, An, And. A (article). a. Except is both a preposition and a verb: meaning but and to leave out COMMONLY CONFUSED WORDS PartThe Writing Centre Department of EnglishFrom Accept/Except to Among/Between Accept and Except Accept is a verb that means to take something offered. It should ALWAYS be spelled as TWO words. are used before other words to mean, approximately, “one.” Generally you should use. Except is a preposition that means not including a person or thing. With a lot of examples to practi confusing words. a, an. Confusing Words ListAccept: to receive (verb) – I accept your invite. Spinney/A selection of words that are often confused. Determiners include words like the, a/an, and also my, your, their, etc. matching exercise + gap filling Words learners most typically spell incorrectly Learners tend to omit the n in words like government and environment. before words starting with a vowel (a, e, i, o, u) Commonly Confused Words Most commonly confused words are homonyms— words that are similar in sound, but different in their meaning and spelling. Go thorugh them with studentsat a time. A dictionary is the best way to make sure you are using the correct word. Here are some exercises upon confusing words. a) All right, I’m on my way. Complete the activities for each set of words, and check off and study the words that give you trouble. Used before a word that begins with a vowel. Used before a word that begins with a consonant. Advice and Advise An (article). Keep in mind that this list is not exhaustive; there are multiple meanings for some of these words Commonly Confused Words Connors Writing Center Dimond Library UNH. @ This handout addresses commonly confused and misused words. Except: excluding (preposition) – I will invite everyone except himAdvice: an opinion or a recommendation about what could or should be done (noun) – She Confusing Words: English ESL worksheets pdf & doc. If you’re concerned about the spelling, it’s best to spell the word as two words. Determiners are a major problem for languages in the Eastern Hemisphere which tend not to use a word like the. and. Commonly Confused Words. •Accept and Except: Accept is a verb that means to receive. Table of Contents Following is a list of other words that people frequently confuse. Both. COMMON ENGLISH ERRORS IN USE Recognizing these words in your own writing and in other pieces of writing can help you choose the correct word.
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