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Words that cause confusion<br />
fair/fare<br />
The little girl had fair hair. (Blonde—adjective)<br />
It isn’t fair to cheat in a game. (Just—adjective)<br />
We all enjoyed the rides at the fair. (Carnival—noun)<br />
I had enough money to pay my fare.<br />
(Cost of travel—noun)<br />
feat/feet<br />
That was a great feat of courage.<br />
(Noble deed—noun)<br />
My feet were sore after the long walk.<br />
(Lowest parts of the legs—noun)<br />
flour/flower<br />
Mum baked the cake using plain flour.<br />
(Soft ground wheat—noun)<br />
The flower had a strong scent.<br />
(Blossom—noun)<br />
Our flower garden is very pretty.<br />
(Floral—adjective)<br />
fort/fought<br />
The soldiers protected the fort.<br />
(Fortified building—noun)<br />
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The team fought hard to win the match.<br />
(Tried, competed—verb)<br />
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<strong>Grammar</strong> <strong>essentials</strong><br />
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