Confusing Words High School

Quiz
•
English
•
9th - 11th Grade
•
Hard
Standards-aligned
Margaret Anderson
FREE Resource
14 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence uses whose or who's correctly?
Potter voted for Angelica, whose speech mentioned the smaller schools sports.
I liked that actress whose in the action movie about the bank robbers in Rome.
My sister, who's best friend plays tennis, wants to play doubles tennis tomorrow.
Ginny decided to ask Tony, who's math scores are high, to help her with algebra.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1G
CCSS.L.K.4A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the sentence that uses your or you're correctly.
Please pick up your sweater before you sit down.
I can't believe your coming to the concert with me!
I'll take you're coat to be cleaned since I wore it last.
Are you making you're famous spicy dip for the party?
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1G
CCSS.L.K.4A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word best replaces the underlined part of the sentence?
Dean said, "I wish you had told me that your not coming to my baseball game."
NO CHANGE
you're
your'e
you'r
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1G
CCSS.L.K.4A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What change, if any, should be made to who's in the sentence below?
Ms. Franco threatened to throw the sweater away if no one would say who's it was.
NO CHANGE
whos'
who'se
whose
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1G
CCSS.L.K.4A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What change, if any, should be made to they're in the sentence below?
Paul and Rita looked everywhere, but they could not find they're soccer ball.
NO CHANGE
there
they're
their
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1G
CCSS.L.K.4A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence uses its or it's correctly?
The hamster is out if it's cage.
I think it's a great deal!
Then, its ready to ride.
Its almost finished drying.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1G
CCSS.L.K.4A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word best replaces the underlined part of the sentence?
My cable company is replacing it's wires in my neighborhood.
NO CHANGE
its
its'
its's
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1G
CCSS.L.K.4A
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Wayground
11 questions
Comma Rules 5 - 10

Quiz
•
9th Grade
15 questions
ACT English

Quiz
•
8th Grade - University
14 questions
Act Frequently Confused Words

Quiz
•
9th - 11th Grade
14 questions
Frequently Confused Words There They're and There

Quiz
•
9th - 11th Grade
12 questions
There/Their/They're, To/Two/Too, Its/It's

Quiz
•
4th Grade - University
10 questions
Apostrophes

Quiz
•
10th - 11th Grade
10 questions
Listening: Present Continuous Contractions

Quiz
•
6th - 12th Grade
17 questions
Complex Sentences Practice

Quiz
•
9th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
10 questions
Video Games

Quiz
•
6th - 12th Grade
10 questions
Lab Safety Procedures and Guidelines

Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts

Quiz
•
5th Grade
10 questions
UPDATED FOREST Kindness 9-22

Lesson
•
9th - 12th Grade
22 questions
Adding Integers

Quiz
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Subtracting Integers

Quiz
•
7th Grade
20 questions
US Constitution Quiz

Quiz
•
11th Grade
10 questions
Exploring Digital Citizenship Essentials

Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
Discover more resources for English
8 questions
Exploring Prefixes and Suffixes in English

Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
20 questions
Commas Commas Commas!

Quiz
•
7th - 9th Grade
15 questions
Text Structure Review

Quiz
•
10th Grade
20 questions
Figurative Language Review

Quiz
•
10th Grade
15 questions
Theme Review

Quiz
•
8th - 11th Grade
16 questions
Ethos, Pathos, Logos Practice

Quiz
•
9th Grade
20 questions
Capitalization

Quiz
•
6th - 9th Grade
7 questions
Parts of Speech

Lesson
•
1st - 12th Grade