WorksheetsPart 1: Homonyms, Homophones, Homographs
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 30mins
to receive; to agree to (verb)
accept
except
affect
effect
physical distance
father
further
farther
a figurative distance and means "to a greater degree"
father
further
farther
with the exclusion of; but
except
accept
affect
effect
a result or consequence (usually a noun)
except
accept
affect
effect
to influence; to cause a change (verb)
except
accept
affect
effect
belonging to "you" (possessive)
your
you're
contraction of "you are"
your
you're
conjunction used in comparisons
then
than
this
that
at that time; next
then
than
this
there
a city; the location
capital
capitol
wealth in the form of money or assets
capital
capitol
a government building; statehouse
capital
capitol
most important
principal
principle
sum or money
principal
principle
A rule of conduct; a fundamental truth; belief
principal
principle
the head of a school
principal
principle
it is or it has
its
it's
possessive pronoun meaning; belonging to
its
it's
the ability to see, vision
cite
sight
site
to quote or refer to
cite
sight
site
location or position
cite
sight
site
In every cell of your body (accept, except) your red blood cells exists a copy of your DNA.
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The Arizona legislature meets in the state's (capital, capitol) building.
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Phoenix is the (capital, capitol) of the state of Arizona.
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The (principle, principal) of the loan is now $5000, now that I've paid down the interest.
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Mrs. Parson is the (principal, principle), so she is the one in charge in a school building.
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A person with a strong (principal, principle) may believe in telling the truth and helping those in need.
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A new discovery can (effect, affect) a scientific theory.
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A good night's sleep has a positive (affect, effect) on your day.
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(They're, Their, There) is always another opportunity to be had down the road
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Your friends are honest, so take (they're, their, there) words at face value.
(a)
I poured a glass of juice and (than, then) sat down to eat.
(a)
Javier has more cookies (then, than) I do!
(a)
I ate too many cookies, and (then, than) I felt sick.
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When providing textual evidence, it's important to (sight, site, cite) the author.
(a)
When we arrived at the (site, sight, cite) of the Grand Canyon, we were impressed by the wonder of it!
(a)
to praise someone; praise from someone
compliment
complement
compromise
to make complete; to enhance or improve it
complement
compromise
compliment
Jamell went to the library for (father, farther, further) research on his career research.
(a)
a false image or idea (Think about a magic trick.)
collusion
allusion
illusion
insinuation
a reference to another work of literature, person, or event (current or historical)
collusion
allusion
illusion
insinuation
The author’s new book contains an (illusion, allusion) to mythological gods.
(a)
The dark chocolate chunks are a delicious (compliment, complement) to the ice cream.
(a)
One (effect, affect) of studying, may be an excellent test score!
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