Commonly Confused Words

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Site

Back

A place where something is, was, or will be built, or where something happened, is happening, or will happen.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

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Where

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Used to indicate or ask about the location of someone or something.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

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Sight

Back

The ability to see.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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Principle

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A fundamental truth or foundation.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

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Lose

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To have less of something than you had before.

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CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

Front

Cite

Back

To quote as evidence for an argument or statement.

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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We're

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Contraction of 'we are'.

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CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

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Loose

Back

Not tight or firmly fixed.

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CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

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Principal

Back

The head of a school or organization.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

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Their

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Belonging to them.

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CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C