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Write five works which often confused. Write their real mirages too?

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Accept vs. Except

Accept (verb) - to receive

I accepted all my birthday gifts with gratitude.

Except (conjunction) - apart from; otherwise than; were it not true

When Susan travels, she packs everything except the kitchen sink.



Affect vs. Effect

Affect (verb) - to have an effect on; influence; produce a change in; to stir the emotions

The dog's death affected his owners.

Effect (noun) - anything brought about by a cause or agent; result

The new speed limit law had little effect on the speed of the motorists.



A Lot vs. Allot

A lot (noun phrase) -many

A lot of people came to the party.

*"A lot" is always two separate words. "Alot" is not a real word.

Allot (verb) - to distribute, give or assign

Fifteen minutes were allotted to each of the speakers at the conference.



Allusion vs. Illusion

Allusion (noun) - an indirect reference

The Austin Powers movies often make allusions to the James Bond films.

Illusion (noun) - a false idea or conception; belief or opinion not in accord with the facts; an unreal, deceptive, or misleading appearance or image

The magician created the illusion that he was levitating.


Awhile vs. A While

Awhile (adverb) - for a while; for a short time

The guests planned to stay awhile.

A while (noun) - for a short time; when while is used as the object of the preposition (for a while) then the "a" is separated from the "while"

The guests planned to stay for a while.



Breath vs. Breathe

Breath (noun) - air taken into the lungs and then let out

Take a deep breath.

Breathe (verb) - to inhale and exhale

Just calm down and breathe.   



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