Commonly Confused Words

Select the appropriate word: We discussed the literary _____ within the text.

• illusions

• allusions

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

This image is an example of an optical _____.

• illusion

• allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

She had too _____ sweaters in her closet.

• much

• many

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

Alex was _____ excited to sleep.

• too

• to

• two

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

_____ going to the amusement park tomorrow.

• Their

• They're

• There

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

The sugar had a negative ____ on the science experiment.

• effect

• affect

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

Nicole had _____ shoes than Sara.

• less

• fewer

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

The Girl Scouts _____ money by selling cookies.

• rise

• raise

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

Michael _________ the pictures on the wall for his mother.

• hanged

• hung

Cindy, please _________ the book on the table.

• lay

• lie

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C