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Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
Do you ________ payment by credit card?
accept
except
When you were hiking that mountain, what ________________ did the high altitude have on you?
affect
effect
He decided that he should no longer try to _____ his little sister about the struggles of high school, since she wasn't listening to him and would find out soon enough herself.
advise
advice
Please give this bag of groceries ____ mom.
too
to
I grabbed way ______ many grocery bags from the car; now I can't even fit through the door, my arms are so full!
too
to
After hours of investigating, the officers still could not determine ______ stole the money and murdered the victim.
who
whom
_______ did the detectives decide their prime suspect is?
who
whom
The elephant, _________ trunk was long and flexible, reach out into the crowd and shook the hand of a smiling 5-year-old.
whose
who's
The soldiers are not sure where _______ going.
they're
there
their
The two soldiers found _____ way back to the battalion just as the sun was beginning to set.
they're
their
there
__________ never going to believe what I heard in the lunchroom yesterday.
Your
You're
The horse kicked _____ hind legs up and whinnied in dismay after seeing the snake slither through the pasture.
its
it's
We ______ going to the store, but we need to grab _____ reusable grocery bags first.
are; our
our; are
are; are
our; our
She needed to ______ her sources, but couldn't find the ____ that she used on the internet again.
cite; sight
site; sight
sight; cite
cite; site
The laces of my track shoes came _____ in the final stretch of the 400 and I tripped and fell, _____ my lead.
lose; losing
loose; losing
loose; loosing
lose; loosing
____ I've been in high school, I've realized just how much I need to pay attention in order to stay on top of my work; completing things on-time makes the most _____ when trying to earn a passing grade.
Since; sense
Since; since
Sense; since
Sense; sense
I had to _____ the news to my dad about his driver's-side _____ being rusted out, and he wasn't please.
break; break
brake; brake
break; brake
brake; break
Steven _____ out from the immense heat, for the beach had never been this hot in the ______ and he was not prepared.
passed; passed
past; past
past; passed
passed; past
I wasn't sure _______ the _______ would be sunny or rainy, so I packed my tank-top and my rain jacket for the camping trip.
whether; weather
weather; whether
whether; whether
weather; weather
My doctor told me that my pain would be ___________ as long as I took my medicine and __________ my foot.
alleviated; alleviated
alleviated; elevated
elevated; alleviated
elevated; elevated
She threw the discus 12 feet _______ than I did, which put her ______ up in the rankings than me.
further; further
farther; farther
further; farther
farther; further
My dad told my sister that she has ______ homework than I do, but that I have _______ chores to complete.
fewer; less
less; fewer
less; less
fewer; fewer
That football game was so ______; even my teammates who usually struggle played _______.
well; well
good; well
well; good
good; good
Ms. English read _______ to the class, sharing The Giver, one of her favorite books, with her students.
aloud
allowed
