Commonly Misspelled & Confused Words

She was ____ into Harvard

• accepted

• excepted

There were _____ of presents under the Christmas tree.

• alot

• a lot

There was an ____ to Shakespeare in the novel we read last week.

• illusion

• allusion

The ___ up the mountain was beautiful.

• assent

• ascent

I would love to be ____ of a band one day.

• a part

• apart

Lack of caffeine ____ my ability to function in the morning.

• affects

• effects

The ____ of the new cafeteria makes it faster to get to after class.

• cite

• sight

• site

The ____ of Arkansas is Little Rock.

• capitol

• capital

My ____ fogged up like a dragon because it was so cold outside.

• breath

• breathe

John ____ the new kid down the hallway to science class.

• lead

• led