Coleman 2011.  Words that are spelled the same but pronounced differently OR  Words that are pronounced the same but spelled differently.

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Coleman 2011

 Words that are spelled the same but pronounced differently OR  Words that are pronounced the same but spelled differently

 CENT-1 penny  One cent doesn’t buy much anymore.  SENT-past tense of send  Sheila sent me her address.  SCENT-good smell  The scent of the flowers is delightful. MEMORY TIP: CENT with a “c” is one Coin. Replace the “d” in SEND to make it SENT.

 KNOW-to recognize or understand  I know the answer to the question.  NO-the opposite of yes  No, I do not like your blue hair. Memory Trick: KNOW with a “k” is the root word of “Knowledge”

 PASSED-past tense of pass VERB  Everyone passed the apostrophe test.  Cutler passed the ball to Forte.  PAST-NOUN, ADJECTIVE, PREPOSITON  NOUN: I don’t like to dwell in the past.  PREPOSITION: The dog walked past the cat.  ADJECTIVE: His past crimes did not bother me.

 RIGHT-opposite of left; OR correct, proper  Please turn right at the corner.  That is the right answer.  RITE-ritual or ceremonial act  A rite of passage is a ceremony that celebrates becoming an adult.  WRITE-to record in print  I need to write an essay for homework.