WorksheetsCommonly Confused Words Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
1. She is a better athlete (then, than) her older sister.
a)
then
b)
than
2.
2. I have (alot, a lot) of chores to do this weekend.
a)
alot
b)
a lot
3.
3. She couldn’t (here, hear) the directions because the students were talking.
a)
here
b)
hear
4.
4. You should wear (lose, loose) clothing to the doctor’s office.
a)
lose
b)
loose
5.
5. (Where, We’re, Were) going to need to call your mom.
a)
Where
b)
We're
c)
Were
6.
6. I have (our, are) concert tickets in my purse.
a)
our
b)
are
7.
7. They (where, we’re, were) excited to go to the party.
a)
where
b)
we're
c)
were
8.
8. I didn’t know (your, you’re) home address.
a)
your
b)
you're
9.
9. Lisa has (a, an) orange backpack in her locker.
a)
a
b)
an
10.
10. They have (two, to, too) go to a job interview.
a)
two
b)
to
c)
too
11.
What change, if any, should be made in sentence 3?
a)
A. Change afternoons to afternoon’s
b)
B. Change a to an
c)
C. Change are to our
d)
D. Make no change
12.
What is the BEST way to combine sentences 11 and 12?
a)
They developed a board to surf on the sidewalks during inclement weather, the waves weren’t safer for surfing in the sea.
b)
Since they developed a board to surf on the sidewalk during inclement weather, the waves weren’t safe for surfing in the sea.
c)
They developed a board to surf on the sidewalks during inclement weather when the waves weren’t safe for surfing in the sea.
d)
They developed a board to surf on during inclement weather, surfing in the inclement sea.
13.
What change, if any, should be made in sentence 15?
a)
Change began to begun
b)
Delete the comma after unsafe
c)
Change it's to its
d)
Make no change
14.
What is the BEST way to combine sentences 18 and 19?
a)
Be sure to watch the next X Games; you’ll be amazed by the skaters’ abilities.
b)
Be sure to watch the next X Games, amazing you by the skaters’ abilities.
c)
Be sure to watch the next X Games, you’ll be amazed by the skaters’ abilities.
d)
Be sure to watch the next X Games you’ll be amazed by the skaters’ abilities.
15.
What change, if any, should be made in sentence 20?
a)
Change me to I
b)
Change Hawk to hawk
c)
Change it's to its
d)
Make no change
100 %
