Commonly Confused Words

Commonly Confused Words

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English

11th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the correct phrase: 'I need to ___ down'?

Back

lie down - 'Lie' is used when referring to reclining or resting.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between 'passed' and 'past'?

Back

'Passed' is the past tense of 'pass', while 'past' refers to a time before now.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'lose' mean?

Back

To fail to win or to be deprived of something.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the correct word: 'The medicine had a strange side ___'?

Back

effect - 'Effect' is a noun that refers to a change that has occurred.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between 'your' and 'you're'?

Back

'Your' is a possessive adjective, while 'you're' is a contraction for 'you are'.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'affect' mean?

Back

To influence or make a change in something.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the correct usage of 'there', 'their', and 'they're'?

Back

'There' refers to a place, 'their' is a possessive adjective, and 'they're' is a contraction for 'they are'.

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