Commonly Misused Word
1.
Accept, Except
Accept : Agree to or
receive
Except : Leave out or
not including
· You must accept this money for buy food tonight
· All my family will
back to the hometown except me
2. Principal, Principle
Principal : Mean chief (person)
Principle : Mean basic truth or a moral ruler that influence
someone
· Bouman is the
principal in my school
· It was my principle that always make my parent
happy
3. Hear, Here
Hear : listen about something
Here : tell position
· Do you hear me?
· You must standing here
4. Buy, By
Buy : means a purchase something
By : proposition
meaning close to or indicating who did something
· I buy a laptop yesterday
· My favourite novel is by Andrea Hirata
Confusingly Related
Words
1. Advice, Advise
Advice : Opinion given someone (noun form)
Advise : Act of giving an opinion (verb form)
· She can give you a
good advice will make you to be a better person
· I can find the best
way to advise your brother
2. Affect, Effect
Affect : Mean influence (usually a verb)
Effect : End result of influence (usually a noun)
· This supplement can
affect my concentration on work
· The effect of Tsunami was devasting
3. Save, Safe
Save : Mean to keep or to save (verb)
Safe : Mean giving
protection (adjective)
· Please save this document
· I feel safe with you
