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Tricky Words

The writer of the passage below doesn't know about tricky words -- words that are called homophones. These are words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings. Use the Delete or Backspace key to delete each word that is incorrect and then insert the right word. If you have partners, work together. Then compare your work with another group's work.

English has sum words witch can cause quiet a few problems when you right a composition. A lot of words sound the same when ewe say them, but you must bee careful when you rite them. Can you find all the misspelled words in this peace of writing?

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Here, below, is a longer passage for you to edit for "tricky words."

If English is you're language, their is something you should no about it. English is spoken buy more then 400 million people all over the world! No matter wear you travel, you can here people speaking English. Four people who speak sum other language at home, its the most common second language too learn.

This means that you can travel to the capitol city of a country, or even to a dessert, and you wood find people they're who could understand English when they herd it. Isn't it good to no that hour language is understood threw out the hole whirled?

Of corse that doesn't mean ewe shouldn't learn another language. When you no a second language, your able to understand how other people think. Yule sea that some words are clothes to English and others R knot. For example, the French word for three is "trois", but the word for twenty is "vingt." Its fun to bee able to reed sines in a fur-in language, two. And if you try to by sum thing at a store, ore ask directions, yule no how hard it is four new speakers of English to get around hear. Yule no better how they feel when they come to hour country.

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