SAT Prep 1: Frequently Confused Words

For all questions below, choose the correct word for the sentence.

(Who/Whom) is going to the party tonight?

• Who

• Whom

I need to make (fewer/less) mistakes.

• fewer

• less

I really want to go (two/to/too) the zoo for their Christmas light show.

• two

• to

• too

Put the box over (their/they're/there), please.

• their

• they're

• there

She (lead/led) the children over to where they could have the best view of the exhibit.

• lead

• led

I need (your/you're) opinion on this letter.

• your

• you're

The toy lost all (its/it's) batteries long ago.

• its

• it's

We need to wait just a little while more. I'm sure (their/they're/there) going to be here soon.

• their

• they're

• there

To (who/whom) do I address this package?

• Who

• Whom

We need to (buy/bye/by) milk and eggs.

• buy

• bye

• by