1 Word Mixup Flashcards
Difference between “a lot” and “allot”
“a lot” means a great deal and “allot” means allocate.
difference between “a” and “an”
“A” is used before a consonant sound and “an” is used before a vowel sound.
Difference between “accept” and “execpt”
“accept” means to believe and “except” means to exclude
difference between “adapt” and “adopt”
“Adapt” is to change and to “adopt” means to take and make your own.
Difference between “advice” and “advise”
to “advise” you must be wise. Good “advice” is to drive slowly on ice.
Difference between “effect” and “affect”
“Affect” is the action. “Effect” is the consequence.
difference between “already” and “all aready”.
If you mean all is ready then use “already”. If you are talking about the past use “all ready”.
Difference between “all together” and “altogether”
“all together” means all at once. and “altogehter” means whole.
Difference between “allusion” and “illusion”.
An “allusion” is a reference and an “illusion” is a false impression.
Difference between “anybody” and “any body”
“anybody” means any one person and “any body” reference to one dead person.
Difference between “bear” and “bare”
A “bear” can tear off your ear. If your “bare” your nude.
difference between “loose” and “lose”.
“Loose” means not tight. To “lose” is the opposite of finding.
Difference between “pair” and “pear”
“pair” is two. “pear” is a fruit.
Difference between “pore” and “pour”.
If you read something carefully you “pore” over it. you “pour” a liquid.
Difference between “principal” and “principle”.
“principle” means law or beliefe. “principal” means major or head. Also means money that earns interest in a bank.
