Troublesome Word Pairs

We went to the mall, ___ out to dinner.

• then
• than

The loud noise was ___ my concentration while studying.

• effecting
• affecting

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

He ate the ice cream ___ quickly and got a headache.

• to
• too

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

The dog wagged ___ tail.

• its
• it's

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

Please take all of the chairs ___ the red one.

• accept
• except

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.4

___ going to the football game after school.

• They're
• There

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

___ in America.

• Your
• You're

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

___ do you think you are going?

• Were
• Where

The new puppy had a huge ___ on my mood.

• affect
• effect

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

The girls went ___ the movies and the mall.

• too

• to

• two