Tolled – charged a fee Told – past tense of tell

Valance – drapery Valence – a chemistry term

Strait – narrow passageway between bodies of water Straight – not bent or curved

Stationary – not moving Stationery – paper materials

Sometime –  an indefinite time Some time – a specific time

Sleight of hand

Shown – past tense of show Shone – past tense of shine

Shear – to cut Sheer – thin fabric, a perpendicular wall, completely correct

Segway – a two-wheeled conveyance Seque – changing to a new topic or activity

Seem – verb Seam – where two separate items are joined