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HOMOPHONES
Words that sound alike, but are spelled differently can be quite perplexing for some.
Use this cheat sheet to help present yourself and your business in a professional manner.
Allowed
Aloud
Coarse
Course
To
let
something
happen.
Audibly
or
loudly.
Rough
and
unrefined.
A
program
or
period
of
9me.
Yes,
you
are
allowed
to
do
that.
Can
you
please
read
it
aloud?
The
bricks
are
coarse,
not
smooth.
Joan
took
a
course
in
French.
Complement
Compliment
Council
Counsel
Comple9ng
part;
full
quan9ty.
Statement
of
praise.
Commi>ee
or
assembly.
Somebody
who
gives
advice.
A
good
complement
to
the
meal.
Be@y
paid
him
a
compliment.
Bob
works
at
the
local
council.
Sue
will
counsel
you
on
this.
Flea
Flee
Grate
Great
A
small
leaping
insect.
Run
away;
disappear
quickly.
Make
small;
irritate;
rub.
Impressive;
large;
very
good.
The
bird
ate
the
flea.
Take
the
truck
and
flee.
Don’t
grate
the
gear
box.
Have
a
great
day!
Know
No
Peace
Piece
Hold
informa9on;
be
certain.
Nega9ve
response
or
statement.
Harmony;
calm;
tranquility.
Por9on,
item
or
part.
Do
you
know
the
answer?
No,
John
can’t
do
that.
Anne
wishes
for
world
peace.
I
found
the
last
puzzle
piece.
Prac8ce
Prac8se
Principal
Principle
Work
of
professional
person.
Repeat
to
become
be>er.
Most
important
person.
Basic
truth,
ethical
standard.
Lucy
works
at
the
law
pracNce.
I
need
to
pracNse
my
tennis
skills.
He’s
the
new
school
principal.
It’s
a
basic
principle
of
life.
Sight
Site
Threw
Through
Act
or
range
of
seeing.
Place;
loca9on;
posi9on.
Past
tense
of
throw.
Movement
to
one
end
or
past
it.
My
sight
isn’t
what
it
used
to
be.
Don’t
enter
the
work
site.
Zoe
threw
the
ball
to
Dave.
Go
through
the
tunnel.
Waive
Wave
Wear
Where
Not
enforce;
make
available
Mo9on;
surge
in
ac9vity
To
have
something
on.
A
place
someone
or
thing
is
at.
Ben
decided
to
waive
the
fee
for
her.
The
heat
wave
lasted
for
days.
I
don’t
know
what
to
wear.
Where
is
your
house?
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