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Confusing words

The following words have often been misused,Some are similar -sounding but spelled differently;others are confusing as to their usage.study the list of words below,their meaning,and the examples for each.

                                        any way                                   anyway

meaning                          any particular                          In any case;
                                      course,direction,                       nonetheless
                                            or manner
example                        Any way we take                    we can walk but
                                      would not lead to                     we will not get
                                          the house.                                 there anyway.

                                         all ready                                  already
meaning                       everything is ready                   previously
                                      the children are                        the children
                                      all ready to go to park.            are already in the park.

                                                   in                                     into
meaning                           refers to position                  suggests motion
example                           the thief is in the building              We saw the thief
                                                                                         going into the building.  

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