The other day I was explaining about the „good knight“. The observant ones already see where I‘m headed. While on paper it doesn't show, orally it creates a confusion and is mistaken for „good night“. Homophones are tricky words that sound the same while spelled differently. Today, in our language article, we check out the most common homophones.
Dear / Deer
Flee / Flea
Current / Currant
Muscle / Mussel
Maize / Maze
Flower / Flour
Serial / Cereal
Where / Were
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