Wednesday, January 4, 2012

WORD POWER

Word power

Last – lost                                                                team – teem
Canon – cannon                                                      shot –shod
Canvas – canvass                                                    cast – caste
Cot – caught                                                            doctor – daughter 
Are – or                                                                   die – dye
Soar – shore                                                            hire – higher   
Heaven- haven                                                        bag – back
All right – alright                                                    anger – anchor
Peace – piece                                                          opposite – apposite
Yeast – east                                                             oma – comma
Compliment – complement                                     conform – confirm
Counsel -council                                                     death – dearth
Down – dawn                                                          dairy – diary
Duel – dual                                                              ensure – insure
Envelop – envelope                                                 fare – fair
Grave – crave                                                          greet – great
Kit – kid                                                                  skid – skit
Hello – halo                                                            heal – heel
Whole – hole                                                          lion – line
Miner – minor                                                        knight – night
None – nun                                                            aught- (anything)
Petty- pretty                                                           ought – (should)
Son – sun                                                               story –storey
Stationary – stationery                                           personal – personnel
Stand – strand                                                        college – collage          
Done – don                                                            your – you’re
Weight – wait                                                        yearn – earn
Year – ear                                                              for – far      
Farm – form                                                          farmer – former
Shop – sop                                                            soul -  sole
Flower – flour                                                       route – root
Grand – grant                                                        many – money
Meet – mete                                                          can – cane
Know – no                                                            draught-drought
Vain – vein                                                           lock – log
Seen – scene                                                         here – hear
Hope – hop                                                           rage – rag
Wage - wag                                                          main – mane
Mat – mate                                                           tense – dense
Ten – den                                                             chief – cheap
Hose – home                                                       check – cheque
Farther – further                                                  later - latter
Hell – he’ll                                                          ill – I’ll
Hour – our                                                           tale – tail
Human – humane                                                        sell – cell
Dead – debt                                                                 false – falls
Data – date                                                                  steal – steel
Pay – bay                                                                     patent – patient
Plait – (hair)                                                                pupil - people
plight – (condition)                                                     quote – quota
rational – (reasoning)                                                  ant – aunt
rationale – ( reasonable )                                             birth – berth
lice – lies                                                                     sour – shower
roll – role                                                                     poll – pole
riot – ryot                                                                    salon – ( reception room)
see – sea                                                                      saloon –
self – shelf                                                                  seer – sheer
so – show                                                                    some - sum
sign – shine                                                                cease – seize
wine – vine                                                                 wet – wed
wrote – rote                                                                seal – zeal
through – threw                                                          past – paste
disease – decease                                                       loath – (hatred)
naught – nought                                                         loathe – (verb)
tri – try                                                                       compeer – (equal)
plays – place                                                              compere – (radio organizer)
might – mite                                                              dam – damn
boy – bouy                                                                weight – wait
career – carrier                                                          sign – shine
principle - principal               
        


I – eye – aye
Flower – flour – floor
Write -  rite -  right
Quite – quiet – quit
Sight – site – cite
Knot – not - naught – nought
Meet – mete – meat
To – two – too
Rain – rein – reign
Done – don- ton
Where – ware – were
Snack – snake – snag
Lack – lakh – lag
Man – main – mane
Mad – made – maid
Price – prize – praise
Die – dye – tie
See – sea – she

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