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There are many words that are similar in spelling but have vastly different meanings. If you use the incorrect word, your sentence won't make sense. Don't worry—ProWritingAid has your back. We've identified some of the most common confused word pairs so you can correct your writing as necessary.
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Here are some of the most commonly confused word patterns we've identified:
- ON — IN
- THEY — THE
- TOO — TO
- OFF — OF
- WHERE — WERE
- ONTO — INTO
- OR — NOR
- AND — AN
- THROUGH — THOUGH
- FROM — FORM
- OF — IF
- THOUGHT — THOUGH
- NOT — NO
- THE — HE
- WAS — AS
- ONE — ON
- OUT — OUR
- IT — IF
- THEM — THE
- HER — HE
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