Commonly Confused Words

After reading the book, I need to put it back in ____ place.

• its

• it's

After purchasing new shoes, Allen purchased bright red socks ______.

• to

• too

• two

Since our team ranked in the top five, we were granted a ____ during the first round of competition.

• bye

• by

• buy

I love watching movies, so I go to the movie theater ____.

• alot

• a lot

Adults always tell children to eat _____ vegetables.

• they're

• there

• their

Which vegetables do you grow in ____ garden?

• your

• you're

Nothing tastes as _____ as the berries that you grow yourself.

• well

• good

Genetic engineering is the science of changing organisms by making changes in ____ genes.

• their

• they're

• there

_____ there are new discoveries in genetic engineering.

• Everyday

• Every day

Her ___ family helps her each year.

• hole

• whole