Study the word list: Homophones and Near Homophones

More words that sound the same but mean different things!

	cereal	Most children like cereal for breakfast.
	serial	This TV drama is a weekly serial.
	check	Check that the car is locked.
	cheque	I paid for the room by cheque.
	through	He kicked the ball through the window.
	threw	She threw the ball through my window.
	draft	This is the first draft of my speech.
	draught	There's a draught from that window.
	stares
	stairs	The stairs up the outside of the building were designed to be non-slip to ensure safety even in wet weather. *

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stairs

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