Commonly Mixed Up Words

My Grandma is very wise and always gives me good ______ whenever I come to her with a problem.

• advise

• advice

As soon as his pants got wet, they became really heavy and ________ .

• loose

• lose

Everyone has showered, dressed, eaten their breakfast and is _________ to hop in the car for our camping trip!

• already

• all ready

We all had a great day _______ for Baran. She was sick and had to come home from school.

• except

• accept

The taxi driver checked his wallet to _____ that his license was inside.

• ensure

• insure

If we don't win this game, ____ we have to play another game immediately after.

• than

• then

Trying to warm her hands, the camper blew warm _______ from her mouth over her frosty fingers.

• breathe

• breath

She really didn't like sweet _______, so she served coffee and tea instead.

• desserts

• deserts

The roof wasn't slanted at a steep ______, so the snow couldn't slide off, and the roof caved in!

• angel

• angle

Please _____ your money on the table so that we can count it.

• lie

• lay