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Commonly Confused Words #1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A large body of water will ______________________ the weather patterns on nearby land.

a)

affect

b)

effect

2.

One _______ of living next to a lake is greater amounts of snowfall.

a)

affect

b)

effect

3.

What's the _________of giving the plant more water?

a)

affect

b)

effect

4.

Mattea and I will paint _____ bedroom.

a)

are

b)

our

5.

Where in the world ______ you hiding?

a)

are

b)

our

6.

The landscape looks bleak and __________in the middle of January.

a)

bear

b)

bare

7.

The boy caught a firefly with his ______ hands.

a)

bear

b)

bare

8.

The ______ rate in our country is higher this year than last year.

a)

berth

b)

birth

9.

Even though it was small, the sailor's ______ was comfortable.

a)

berth

b)

birth

10.

I fell off my bike when I used the_______too forcefully.

a)

break

b)

brake

11.

The screechy noise in the car might be coming from a worn-down _______.

a)

break

b)

brake

12.

Abby likes to ______ her candy bar in half to share with her brother.

a)

break

b)

brake

13.

Mitchell's class walked through the foyer of the _______ on their field trip.

a)

capital

b)

capitol

14.

Can you name every state _______ in the U.S.?

a)

capital

b)

capitol

15.

The state _______ has such an intricate and unusual design.

a)

capital

b)

capitol

16.

The news anchor is reporting outside of Connecticut State _______.

a)

Capital

b)

Capitol

17.

Any book that is a part of a series can be called a ______.

a)

cereal

b)

serial

18.

Would you rather have ______ or French toast for breakfast?

a)

cereal

b)

serial

19.

Khepri and Nijah may be different, but they ________one another.

a)

compliment

b)

complement

20.

My neighbor came over to _________my blooming rose bushes.

a)

compliment

b)

complement