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Old 11th July 2007, 05:12 PM
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Default words often mistaken

I thought this thread will be useful for us to know which of the words have the same pronounciation but differs in spelling and meaning.
e.g.
ail-to feel the pain
ale- a liquor

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Desert-dry land
Dessert-sweets
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It's interesting!
too - as well
two - the whole number that comes after 1
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Dear - beloved
Deer - animal
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weather -- climate
wheather -- yes/no
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here ---at this place
hear ---sense sounds or to listen to
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Old 11th July 2007, 10:42 PM
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sea --- ocean
see --- to look
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Principle - rules or fundamentals
Principal - Chief or Head
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check
cheque
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wear - to try on some clothes.
where--- to ask for the place.
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