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Commonly Confused Words
Certain words in English (like advice and advise) are confusing because they sound alike and may have similar meanings. The more you practice using these words, the more you will understand the differences between them. (See your textbook for more details and practices on commonly confused words.)
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Commonly confused words

  • 2. Certain words in English (like advice and advise) are confusing because they sound alike and may have similar meanings. The more you practice using these words, the more you will understand the differences between them. (See your textbook for more details and practices on commonly confused words.)