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| accept / except |
oar / or / ore |
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| ad / add |
oh / owe |
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| affect / effect |
one / won |
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| aisle / I'll / isle |
our / hour |
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| aloud / allowed |
overdo / overdue |
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| altar / alter |
paced / paste |
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| ant / aunt |
pail / pale |
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| arc / ark |
pain / pane |
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| ate / eight |
pair / pare / pear |
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| be / bee |
past / passed |
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| bear / bare |
patience / patients |
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| beat / beet |
pause / paws |
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| been / Ben |
peace / piece |
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| blue / blew |
peak / peek |
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| board / bored |
peal / peel |
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| break / brake |
pear / pare / pair |
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| brews / bruise |
pedal / peddle |
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| capital / capitol |
plain / plane |
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| carat / caret / carrot |
pole / poll |
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| caught / cot |
poor / pour / pore |
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| ceiling / sealing |
praise / prays / preys |
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| cell/sell |
presence / presents |
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| cellar / seller |
prince / prints |
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| cent / sent / scent |
principal / principle |
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| cents / scents / sense |
quarts / quartz |
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| cereal / serial |
rain / reign / rein |
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| chalk / chock |
raise / rays |
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| chews / choose |
rap / wrap |
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| choral / coral |
real / reel |
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| close / clothes |
red / read |
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| creak / creek |
right / rite / write |
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| days / daze |
ring / wring |
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| dear / deer |
road / rode / rowed |
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| forth / fourth |
role / roll |
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| dense / dents |
root / route |
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| desert / dessert |
rose / rows |
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| dew / do / due |
rote / wrote |
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| die / dye |
rough / ruff |
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| doe / dough |
rung / wrung |
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| dual / duel |
sail / sale |
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| earn / urn |
scene / seen |
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| ewe / yew / you |
sea / see |
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| eye / I |
seam / seem |
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| fair / fare |
seas / sees / seize |
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| fairy / ferry |
sew / so / sow |
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| feat / feet |
shear / sheer |
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| find / fined |
shoe / shoo |
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| fir / fur |
shone / shown |
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| flair / flare |
side / sighed |
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| flea / flee |
sight / cite |
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| flew / flu / flue |
some / sum |
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| flour / flower |
son / sun |
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| for / fore / four |
stair / stare |
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| forth / fourth |
stairs / stares |
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| foul / fowl |
stake / steak |
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| gate / gait |
stationary / stationery |
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| great / grate |
steal / steel |
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| groan / grown |
straight / strait |
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| guessed / guest |
suite / sweet |
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| hail / hale |
sunday / Sunday |
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| hair / hare |
tacks / tax |
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| hall / haul |
tail / tail |
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| hay / hey |
tea / tee |
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| heal / heel / he'll |
team / teem |
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| hear / here |
teas / tease / tees |
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| heard / herd 66 |
their / there / they're |
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| hi / high |
theirs / there's |
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| higher / hire |
threw / through |
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| him / hym |
thyme / time |
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| hoarse / horse |
tide / tied |
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| hoes / hose |
to / too / two |
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| hole / whole |
toad / towed |
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| hour / our |
told / tolled |
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| in / inn |
tow / toe |
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| its / it's |
vain / vane / vein |
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| Jim / gym |
vary / very |
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| knead / need |
wade / weighed |
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| knew / new |
waist / waste |
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| knight / night |
wait / weight |
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| knot / not |
ware / wear / where |
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| know / no |
wave / waive |
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| knows / nose |
way / weigh |
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| lead / led |
we'd / weed |
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| leak / leek |
we / wee |
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| lie / lye |
weak / week |
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| loan / lone |
weather / whether |
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| made / made |
weave / we've |
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| mail / male |
which / witch |
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| main / Maine / mane |
who's / whose |
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| Mary / marry / merry |
wood / would |
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| meat / meet |
you'll / yule |
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| might / mite |
you / ewe |
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| mind / mined |
your / you're |
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| missed / mist |
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| moose / mousse |
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| none / nun 96 |
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| Source: c. 1998 by G.S. Pinnell and I. C. Fountas from Word Matters: Teaching Phonics and Spelling in the Reading/Writing Classroom. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann |
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