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  • We had fun developing the web sight/site.
    site
  • The book was so good she was able to stay awake and read/reed all night.
    read
  • There were many lynx/links in the chain.
    links
  • This time her candidate was first in the new pole/poll
    poll
  • The family made/maid homemade pizza on Friday nights.
    made
  • Sometimes I just want a big, juicy stake/steak for dinner.
    steak
  • The kids took a peek/peak around the corner to see if anyone was watching.
    peek
  • The loan/lone cat wandered the streets.
    lone
  • That cat has a wild tale/tail.
    Tail
  • Dog pea/pee on the floor was sure to make a huge mess.
    pee
  • How many tears/tiers do you think are in that cake?
    tiers
  • At the soul of the painting was a deep sense of calm.
    soul
  • Some/sum of the flowers were not as big as others.
    some
  • The rain/reign of this king in the fairy tale was know to be very long.
    reign
  • The soul/sole of the shoe was so worn out it had a hole/whole in it.
    sole and hole
  • There/Their/They're about to go to the pool for a long swim.
    They're
  • It as important to get the measurements in the recipe right/write.
    right
  • Threw/Through out the movie we were convinced our ball team was going to win.
    through
  • The principal/principle is very popular at school.
    Principal
  • The ship's crew was thrilled at the site/sight of the light house on the shore.
    sight
  • The Wright brothers designed and flew the first plane/plain.
    plane
  • Only the highest quality steal/steel would result in a strong bridge.
    Steel
  • Corn is planted in very long rose/rows.
    rows
  • The sweet/suite consisted of many short pieces of music that were played together.
    suite
  • I am going to tell you a tale/tail from long, long ago.
    tale
  • It is challenging to get mail/male on the island.
    mail
  • Fairness is a common moral principal/principle.
    principle
  • The bus covers many roots/routes during the day.
    routes
  • The answer to the addition problem is called a some/sum.
    sum
  • I don't think that this horrible wet rain/reign will ever end.
    rain
  • The sale at the store made the new bike quiet a steal/steel.
    steal
  • The cat prays/praise/ preys on mice in the field.
    preys
  • The old lady was awoken by a loud rap on her door.
    rap
  • Large trees can have a very deep roots/routes.
    roots
  • The rows/rose garden is a beautiful place in the summer.
    rose
  • You can only appreciate how sweet/suite this honey after you have had a taste.
    sweet
  • The stare/stair was broken and folks were worried that someone might fall as they walked into the building.
    stair
  • Forming letters can be very hard but learning to right/write is an important skill.
    write
  • I really like my bagels plane/plain.
    plain
  • Was there enough paper left on the role/roll for a large picture?
    roll
  • The old lady was awoken by a loud rap/wrap on her door.
    rap
  • There/Their/ They're school is a close walk from the house.
    Their
  • There/ their/they're is no way to know how many coins the children can collect.
    There
  • This hotel was amazing. The sweet/suite consisted of many rooms for one guest.
    suite
  • The sale at the store made the new bike quiet a steal/steel.
    steal
  • The pencil lead/led is broken.
    led
  • The tiers/tears streamed down her face in relief when she realized she had won the race.
    tears
  • The flag required a new poll/pole.
    poll
  • The carpenter measured to see if the wall was plumb/plum.
    plumb
  • This game was high steaks/stakes as the winner took all of the candy.
    stakes
  • It was time to take a pause/paws in lecture for a break.
    pause
  • We wondered how many presents there were to rap/wrap.
    Wrap
  • That outlook is the highest peek/peak on the mountain chain.
    peak
  • The lynx/links is a wild animal.
    lynx
  • The sun's raise/rays warmed the spot where the cat lay.
    rays
  • The companion dog played and important role/roll in the hospital.
    role
  • His parents were clearly so proud of their sun/son.
    son
  • The teacher gave the children lots of praise/preys/prays for their great behavior on the field trip.
    praise
  • The dirty dog had mud on his pause/paws.
    paws
  • That plumb/plum is a beautiful deep purple fruit.
    plum
  • The gym equipment was a loan/lone to the school.
    loan
  • The prophet/ profit from the sale of the cookies at the bake sale went to help animals.
    profit
  • Wood wind instruments have a delicate read/reed that helps make the music.
    reed
  • Peace/Piece is a goal of many nations.
    Peace
  • Raise/rays your hand if you want to go to the library.
    Raise
  • The rays of the son/sun streamed through the window.
    sun
  • The person worked as a hotel made/maid.
    maid
  • The statement was so confusing, and amazing that all the children could do was stair/stare at their mother.
    stare
  • The princess could not sleep because there was a pea/pee under her mattress.
    pea
  • She praise/prays/preys daily as part of her quiet time.
    prays
  • That peace/piece of pie is so big.
    piece
  • A bull is a mail/ male cow.
    Male
  • She lead/led the horse to the stable.
    lead
  • A profit/prophet is considered a wise teacher.
    prophet