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Resources for Academic Writing Frequently Confused Words

Frequently Confused Words

affect/effect

past/passed

aloud/allowed

piece/peace

 

price/prize

blew/blue

 

brake/break

quiet/quite

by/buy/bye

 

 

receipt/recipe

hear/here/ear

 

her/here

sad/said

he's/his

sense/since

how/who

 

human/humane

tear (verb)/tear (noun)

 

than/then

it's/its

their/there/they're

 

to/too/two

knew/new

threw/through

know/now

 

 

you're/your/yore

lose/loose

 

 

want/won't/wont

male/mail

weather/whether

meat/meet

who's/whose

 

woman/women

of/off

 

one/won

 

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