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Basketball-Frequently Confused Words Level 1

Authored by Jennifer Stewart

English

8th Grade

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Basketball-Frequently Confused Words Level 1
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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the final moments of the championship game, the underdog basketball team knew victory was there only option. What is the correct word for the underlined portion of this sentence?

they're

their

theyr

no change

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

effect: (noun) the end result or outcome

affect: (verb) to make a difference to

The inspiring story of an underdog basketball team's journey to the championship game _______ people in different ways. Which of the following words BEST completes the sentence?

effects

affects

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

After years of hard work, our team finally made it to the championship game. In the locker room, the coach said, 'This is _____moment. Believe in yourselves because we're going to be champions after tonight.'

are

hour

our

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the final moments of a championship game, the first year freshmen scores a last minute shot, winning the game by ____ points. The crowd goes wild, chanting, 'We knew you could do it!'

Which word is the correct spelling for the underlined portion of the sentence?

to

tow

two

too

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

During basketball season, the coach often encouraged the players to voice their strategies (A)_______during practice sessions. However, when it came to the final game, only certain strategies were (B)_______by the coach to be executed on the court. Which words best complete the sentences above?

A) aloud

B) allowed

A) allowed

B) aloud

A) alowd

B) alloud

A) alloud

B) alowd

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

During the Elite Eight games, the coach's motivational speeches had a significant 'affect' or 'effect' on the team's performance?

effect

affect

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

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