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Frequently Confused Words Quiz

Authored by Graciela Rodriguez

English

8th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Frequently Confused Words Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Complete the text with the correct word.

Researchers have found that ______ likely to remember negative experiences more accurately than positive experiences.

you're

your

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Complete the text with the correct word.

Flight data recorders, also known as black boxes, are required on all commercial flights. ______ main purpose is to record important flight information that can be used to investigate crashes.

Their

They're

There

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Complete the text with the correct word.

According to the United States Constitution, the president cannot _________ a personal gift from a leader of another country without the approval of Congress.

accept

except

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.K.1B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Complete the text with the correct word.

Extremophiles are organisms that can survive in environments that are _________ extreme for other organisms. Thermophiles, for instance, are extremophiles that thrive in extreme heat.

to

too

two

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Complete the text with the correct word.

As we were driving to Seattle, we __________ a sign for a small town named Boring, Oregon.

past

passed

pass

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Complete the text with the correct word.

Jazz Fest is a popular celebration of music and culture in New Orleans. Every year thousands of people attend the festival to experience _________ spectacular performances as well as the local cuisine and artwork.

its

it's

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Complete the text with the correct word.

Early bathing suits were made with fabric that was _______ and heavy, unlike the material used for modern swimsuits.

lose

loose

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

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