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RIC-20239 Primary Grammar and Word Study Year 4 – Understanding and choosing words

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Confused <strong>words</strong><br />

Some related <strong>words</strong> sound <strong>and</strong> look similar but they have different meanings.<br />

1. Answer the clues to complete the puzzle.<br />

Across<br />

7.<br />

2. To bring (goods) in from another country<br />

5. A person who leaves his or her country<br />

to live in another<br />

6. A person who (or company that) provides<br />

work for others<br />

7. The waste that is removed through pipes<br />

8. A mineral deposit that hangs from the<br />

roof of a limestone cave<br />

9. The system by which waste is removed<br />

through pipes<br />

5.<br />

8.<br />

2.<br />

6.<br />

9.<br />

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Down<br />

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1. A person who works for others.<br />

2. A person who comes into a new country,<br />

intending to make it home.<br />

3. To send (goods) to another country<br />

4. A mineral deposit that rises from the<br />

floor of a limestone cave<br />

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3.<br />

2. (a) On a separate page, write a mnemonic for one pair of the confused <strong>words</strong>.<br />

(b) Share this trick for remembering them with the class.<br />

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