Other Commonly Confused Words

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "She was more interested in the art exhibit ______ the science fair."

• then

• than

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "The medicine did not ______ his symptoms as expected."

• affect

• effect

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "He will ______ the award on behalf of his team."

• accept

• except

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "The fabric felt very ______ to the touch."

• coarse

• course

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "First, we went to the park, and ______ we had lunch."

• then

• than

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "The ______ of the new policy was immediately noticeable."

• affect

• effect

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "Everyone was invited to the party ______ John."

• accept

• except

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "The river followed a winding ______ through the valley."

• coarse

• course

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "She is taller ______ her brother."

• then

• than

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "The weather can ______ your mood."

• affect

• effect

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept