Most Commonly Confused Words

Because Eleven had lived next to the fire department for years, the sound of sirens had no _________ on her.

• effect

• affect

• defect

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Matt LeBlanc didn't know ________ birthday party he was going to

• who

• whose

• who's

• whos

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

Lemony Snicket thinks it's strange that people used to sacrifice sheep at the _________.

• altar

• alter

• alt

• altare

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

One of Hagrid's __________goals is to eat four servings of fruit

• everyday

• every day

• otherday

• other day

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

While running up the side of the mountain, Mabel Pines wondered if ____________ of her friends would beat her to the top

• anyones

• anyone

• any one

• any ones

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

Percy Jackson would like to move a little _____________ south where the weather is warmer.

• further

• farther

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Annabeth Chase was glad that her busy family was finally _______________.

• altogether

• all together

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

The co-owners told Okoye that the restaurant was ______________ to open for business

• already

• all ready

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

Ulysses Klaue does not want to be ________________, so he tries to learn about different cultures.

• prejudice

• prejudiced

Because he forgot to finish his assignment for Monday, Erik Killmonger claimed that he had been sick the _______________ weekend.

• pass

• past

• passed

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E