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WorksheetsCommonly Confused Words
Total questions: 34
Worksheet time: 17mins
A word used to express a choice between two things
Weather
Whether
a place where something is, was, or will be built, or where something happened, is happening, or will happen
Site
Cite
Sight
To mention something as proof of a certain point
Site
Cite
Sight
In a defiant manner
Defiantly
Definitely
publicly praise someone in the armed forces
Site
Cite
Sight
A website on the internet
Site
Cite
Sight
place of interest, especially to visitors -- particularly beautiful places such as natural views
Site
Cite
Sight
To explicitly show where you got a source so you can avoid plagiarism
Site
Cite
Sight
Without a doubt
Defiantly
Definitely
A meteorological event--rain, snow, temperature, etc
Weather
Whether
the ability to see
Site
Cite
Sight
to have less of something than you had before
Lose
Loose
something that is in someone's view
Site
Cite
Sight
Used to indicate or ask about the location of someone or something
Where
We're
Were
A word used to indicate time/causation
Than
Then
The contraction form of "we are"
Where
We're
Were
Shows possession
Your
You're
Plural form of “was”; past tense of "be"
Where
We're
Were
the result of a particular influence – NOUN
Affect
Effect
Shows possession--basically the plural form of “your”
Their
They're
There
To no longer have something because you do not know where it is
Lose
Loose
Shows location
Their
They're
There
To suffer a loss of someone or something
Lose
Loose
Contraction of “they are”
Their
They're
There
Can replace "at the time"
Than
Then
Head of a school; can also be an adjective meaning “first” or “most important”
Principle
Principal
NOUN basically meaning a “fundamental truth”/foundation
Principle
Principal
Contraction of "you are"
Your
You're
A word used to compare things
Than
Then
to have an influence on someone or something, or to cause a change in someone or something – VERB
(also the word you can use -ing or -ed after)
Affect
Effect
The opposite of tight
Lose
Loose
Contraction of "it is"
It's
Its
To change over a period of time because of the effects of sun, wind, etc
Weather
Whether
Possessive form of "it"
It's
Its
