Commonly Confused Words Flashcard

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What is the difference between 'there', 'their', and 'they're'?

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- 'There' refers to a place or location. - 'Their' is a possessive pronoun indicating ownership. - 'They're' is a contraction of 'they are'.

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What does 'affect' mean?

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To influence or make a change in something.

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What does 'effect' mean?

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The result or outcome of a change.

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When do you use 'its' vs 'it's'?

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- 'Its' is a possessive pronoun indicating ownership. - 'It's' is a contraction of 'it is' or 'it has'.

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What does 'where' mean?

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Refers to a place or location.

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What does 'wear' mean?

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To have clothing or accessories on one's body.

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What does 'ware' mean?

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Refers to manufactured articles, typically pottery or metalware.

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Complete the sentence: 'The book is over ______.'

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Correct answer: 'there'.

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Complete the sentence: 'The ______ of the book was inspiring.'

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Correct answer: 'effect'.

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Complete the sentence: 'I can't believe I left my book over ______.'

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Correct answer: 'there'.