Confusing Words, Vocabulary Lesson 9


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Confusing Words, Vocabulary, Lesson/Test 9

Instructions: Use a pad and paper to write a sentence using each word in the lesson. Look up each word in the English dictionary to make sure you have the correct definition.

 

1. healthful, healthy- Healthful means “causing or improving health;” healthy means “possessing health.”

 

2. hear, here- You hear with your ears.  Here means  “the area close by.”

 

3. heard, herd- Heard is the past tense of the verb “hear;” herd is a large group of animals.

 

4. hole, whole- A hole is a cavity or hollow place.  Whole means “complete or entire.”

 

5. immigrate, emigrate- Immigrate means “to come into a new country or environment.” Emigrate means  “to go out of one country to live in another.”


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