Commonly Confused Words

They are not going to ____________ this game.

• loose

• lose

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

I think my pants are a little too ____________.

• lose

• loose

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.1.1F

This is one of the side ____________ of this medication.

• effects

• affects

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

Taking this medication might ____________ your sleep.

• effect

• affect

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.RI.3.4

Make sure that they get ____________ money.

• there

• their

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Put the money ____________.

• their

• there

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

This is really ____________!

• exiting

• exciting

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.K.5B

The band will be ____________ the stadium in about half an hour.

• exiting

• exciting

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.K.1B

He is better at grammar ____________ I am.

• than

• then

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

I didn't know him ____________.

• than

• then

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1G