Commonly Confused Words

The shelf was _________ high for my brother to reach.

• Too

• Two

• To

If I don’t wear sunscreen, ________ I will get a very bad sunburn.

• than

• then

I want to buy that penguin, but _______ too expensive.

• its

• it's

Smoke and pollution can have a horrible _______ on people’s health.

• effect

• affect

The students worked on _______ science projects after school.

• there

• their

• they're

My mother flew____ Mexico and visited her grandmother.

• to

• too

• two

Everyone in my class is taller _____ me.

• then

• than

It’s very cold outside. I hope _______ going to wear a jacket today.

• your

• you're

Is _______ a good restaurant where we can meet for lunch?

• there

• their

• they're

The angry dog growled, showing ______ sharp teeth.

• its

• it's