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Culture Documents
Confused Missused
Confused Missused
Confused Missused
Confused and
Misused
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Accede/Exceed
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Accept/Except/Expect
• All the students _______________ one
performed quite well on the exam.
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Access/Excess
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Adapt/Adept/Adopt
• The toddler was already quite
____________ at using a fork.
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Advice/Advise
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Affect/Effect
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Assure/Ensure/Insure
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Cease/Seize
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Complement/Compliment
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Conscience/Conscious
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Decent/Descent/Dissent
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Device/Devise
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Disinterested/Uninterested
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Elicit/Illicit
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Eligible/Illegible
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Farther/Further
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Lay/Lie
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Loose/Lose
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Moral/Morale
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Peak/Peek
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Personal/Personnel
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Stationary/Stationery
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