Commonly Confused Words Assessment

Which sentence uses the correct word?

• The affect of the movie on audiences was profound.
• The effect of the movie on audiences was profound.
• The movie had a strong affect on audiences.
• The movie effected audiences profoundly.

Choose the sentence with the correct usage:

• Your going to love the new restaurant downtown.
• You're going to love the new restaurant downtown.
• Your going to love the knew restaurant downtown.
• You're going to love the knew restaurant downtown.

Which sentence demonstrates proper use of commonly confused words?

• The team will loose the game if they don't improve there defense.
• The team will lose the game if they don't improve their defense.
• The team will loose the game if they don't improve their defense.
• The team will lose the game if they don't improve there defense.

Select the sentence with the correct word usage:

• The principal is the school's principle administrator.
• The principle is the school's principal administrator.
• The principal is the school's principal administrator.
• The principle is the school's principle administrator.

Which sentence uses "than" and "then" correctly?

• She is taller then her brother, and then she will go to the store.
• She is taller than her brother, and than she will go to the store.
• She is taller then her brother, and than she will go to the store.
• She is taller than her brother, and then she will go to the store.

Choose the correct sentence:

• Its important to know it's place in history.
• It's important to know its place in history.
• Its important to know its place in history.
• It's important to know it's place in history.

Which sentence uses "accept" and "except" correctly?

• I will except all the gifts accept the one from my ex.
• I will accept all the gifts except the one from my ex.
• I will except all the gifts except the one from my ex.
• I will accept all the gifts accept the one from my ex.

Select the sentence with correct usage:

• The weather affects are clothes choices everyday.
• The weather effects our clothes choices every day.
• The weather affects our clothes choices every day.
• The weather effects are clothes choices everyday.

Which sentence demonstrates proper use of "there," "their," and "they're"?

• There going to move their car over there.
• Their going to move there car over they're.
• They're going to move their car over there.
• They're going to move there car over their.

Choose the sentence with correct word usage:

• The lead singer complemented the band's sound perfectly.
• The lead singer complimented the band's sound perfectly.
• The lead singer complemented the bands sound perfectly.
• The lead singer complimented the bands sound perfectly.