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Homophones<br />
Words that cause confusion<br />
sea/see<br />
The sea looked very calm.<br />
(Body of salt water—noun)<br />
I can see his bag on the desk. (View—verb)<br />
sew/so/sow<br />
Mum had to sew my top together.<br />
(Stitch—verb)<br />
I was late so I missed the bus.<br />
(Therefore—conjunction)<br />
The girl was so tired she found it hard to work.<br />
(Very—adverb)<br />
The farmer began to sow the crop.<br />
(Plant—verb)<br />
sight/site<br />
Sight is one of our senses.<br />
(Seeing—noun)<br />
The sight-impaired man used a cane.<br />
(Seeing—adjective)<br />
The site for the building was near the coast.<br />
(Place—noun)<br />
sole/soul<br />
The sole on my shoe was loose.<br />
(Bottom—noun)<br />
The old man was the sole survivor in the family.<br />
(Only—adjective)<br />
We ate battered sole and chips.<br />
(Fish—noun)<br />
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