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Mustang Minute. Using your Root Words notes. Create a short story that correctly uses as many Example Words as possible. Underline each example word. I’ll start you off….Once upon a time there was a panda bear named Peter. He wanted to go on a journey…. Commonly Confused Words.
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Mustang Minute Using your Root Words notes. Create a short story that correctly uses as many Example Words as possible. Underline each example word. I’ll start you off….Once upon a time there was a panda bear named Peter. He wanted to go on a journey…
Accept/Except • Accept – (v.) to receive • Except – (prep.) other than
Advise/Advice • Advise – (verb.) to give advice • Advice – (noun.) counsel or helpful instruction
Council/counsel • Council – (n.) a group of people that advise on an issue. • Counsel (v.) to advise, (n.) advice
Councilor/counselor • Councilor – (n.) one who sits on a council • Counselor – (n.) one who gives counsel or advice.
Principal/principle • Principal – (adj.) primary or first, (n.) a school administrator • Principle – (n.) an idea or doctrine
Peace/piece • Peace – (n.) harmony or freedom from war • Piece – (n.) a part or fragment of something
Than/then • Than – (conj.) used in a comparison • Then – (adv.) tells when in a sequence of events
Weather/whether • Weather – (n.) the condition of the atmosphere • Whether – (conj.) introduces another possibility
Who/which/that • Who – (pronoun) refers to people • Which – (adj., pronoun) refers to animals and nonliving things • That – (adj., pronoun) can refer to people, animals, or things
Who’s/whose • Who’s – contraction for “who is” • Whose – (pronoun) possessive pronoun, shows ownership