Which of the following sentences uses the word 'affect' correctly?

The weather will affect our plans for the picnic.

The affect of the movie was profound.

She showed no affect when she heard the news.

His affect was cheerful and bright.

Choose the correct sentence using the word 'complement'.

The dessert was a perfect complement to the meal.

Her dress was a nice compliment to her shoes.

He gave her a complement on her performance.

The colors compliment each other well.

Identify the sentence that uses 'stationary' correctly.

The car remained stationary at the red light.

She bought new stationary for her office.

He was writing on a stationary bike.

The stationary was colorful and bright.

Which sentence uses the word 'principal' correctly?

The principal of the school gave a speech.

The principal reason for his absence was illness.

She paid off the principal on her loan.

Select the correct use of 'their', 'there', and 'they're'.

They're going to their house over there.

Their going to there house over they're.

There going to they're house over their.

They're going to there house over their.

Which of the following sentences uses 'its' and 'it's' correctly?

It's raining outside, and the cat wants its food.

Its raining outside, and the cat wants it's food.

It's raining outside, and the cat wants it's food.

Its raining outside, and the cat wants its food.

Tricky Words

Quiz

•

English

•

1st Grade

•

Practice Problem

•

Hard

•

CCSS

L.3.2E, L.5.5C, L.4.1G

+5

Standards-aligned

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What tricky word is this?

you

we

she

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.RF.K.3C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What tricky word is this?

she

we

be

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.RF.K.3C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What tricky word is this?

you

are

be

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.RF.K.3C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What tricky word is this?

she

was

me

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.RF.K.3C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What tricky word is this?

they

my

he

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.RF.K.3C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What tricky word is this?

was

are

all

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.RF.K.3C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What tricky word is this?

her

was

my

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.RF.K.3C

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