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Commonly Confused Words

Total questions: 76

Worksheet time: 48mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which contraction means "they are"?

a)

There

b)

Their

c)

They're

2.

Which of the following describes a location?

a)

There

b)

Their

c)

They're

3.

Which of the following shows possession?

a)

There

b)

Their

c)

They're

4.

Which sentence is written correctly?

a)

There going to the concert.

b)

They're going to the concert.

c)

Their going to the concert.

5.

I'll meet you _________.

a)

there

b)

they're

c)

their

6.

This is ________ favorite kind of music.

a)

there

b)

they're

c)

their

7.

I've never been _________ before.

a)

there

b)

they're

c)

their

8.

____________ supposed to play one more song.

a)

There

b)

They're

c)

Their

9.

___________ so funny!

a)

They're

b)

There

c)

Their

10.

We'll go to ___________ house for dinner later.

a)

there

b)

they're

c)

their

11.

Which sentence is written correctly?

a)

There is a new item on the menu.

b)

Their is a new item on the menu.

c)

They're is a new item on the menu.

12.

____________ desserts are the best in town!

a)

They're

b)

There

c)

Their

13.

There's an extra spoon over ___________.

a)

there

b)

their

c)

they're

14.

___________ closing soon.

a)

There

b)

They're

c)

Their

15.

We should go _______ again sometime.

a)

there

b)

their

c)

they're

16.

The book is right over ________.

a)

there

b)

their

c)

they're

17.

_________ the best band in the world.

a)

There

b)

Their

c)

They're

18.

I want to know where _________ at right now.

a)

there

b)

their

c)

they're

19.

________ is evidence that aliens exist.

a)

There

b)

Their

c)

They're

20.

____________ the best students in the class.

a)

There

b)

Their

c)

They're

21.

My backpack is right ___________.

a)

there

b)

their

c)

they're

22.

The girls are still sleeping because ......... tired.

a)

they're

b)

their

c)

there

23.

They can't find ........ in the airplane.

a)

there

b)

their

c)

they're

24.

............. are many things to do, if you are bored.

a)

They're

b)

There

c)

Their's

25.

Are ......... any chocolate chip cookies?

a)

the

b)

there

c)

their

d)

they're

26.

I stay here. You can go ............

a)

their

b)

there

c)

they're

27.

Is.........anything I can do to help you?

a)

they're

b)

there

c)

their

28.
Why is __________ face so red?
a)
you're
b)
your
29.
Who is _________ teacher?
a)
you're
b)
your
30.
Please tell them where ________ going.
a)
you're
b)
your
31.
How come _________ leaving so early?
a)
you're
b)
your
32.
Take the dog for a walk when _________ done cleaning up. 
a)
you're
b)
your
33.
Okay, it's __________ turn to clean up after supper.
a)
you're
b)
your
34.
When __________ finished running the race, I'll have ice tea waiting for you!
a)
you're
b)
your
35.
Please mind ________ manners, Bart. 
a)
you're
b)
your
36.
Where are __________ parents going for Easter?
a)
you're
b)
your
37.
Are you sure ____ not hurt?
a)
you're
b)
your 
38.
Is this ___ book, or is it my book?
a)
you're
b)
your
39.
______ new sweatshirt looks cozy and comfortable.
a)
your
b)
you're
40.
_________ going to wish you have studied for the quiz on Friday. 
a)
Your
b)
You're
41.
When ____ as smart as me, you don't need to study grammar!
a)
Your
b)
You're
42.
Why is ___ cat dressed up like a unicorn? 
a)
Your
b)
You're
43.
I can't remember when ___ going on vacation.
a)
Your
b)
You're
44.
which is correct?
a)
I know you're awesome, but so is Thor!
b)
I know your awesome, but so is Thor!
45.
which is correct?
a)
Where are your shoes?
b)
Where are you're shoes?
46.
Does ________________ mom know that ____________ going to the dance this week?
a)
your, you're
b)
your, your
c)
you're, your
47.

If _________ really good, Santa might bring all of the presents on _______ list.

a)

your, your

b)

you're, you're

c)

you're, your

d)

your, you're

48.
Did you tell _________________________ parents where ___________________ going to after dinner?
a)
your, you're
b)
you're, your
c)
your, your
49.

Can you bring these copies ______ Mr. Miller's room?

a)

to

b)

two

c)

too

50.

Lunch is _____ short, I wish it was a full hour!

a)

to

b)

two

c)

too

51.

Can you turn down the volume on your chromebook? It's _____loud.

a)

to

b)

two

c)

too

52.

Are you going _____ the football game this weekend?

a)

to

b)

two

c)

too

53.

The dog chewed _____ tail.

a)

its

b)

it's

54.

_____ time for us to go to the restaurant, which is known for _____ Mexican food.

a)

its. it's

b)

it's, its

55.

The ocean is loved for _____ calming sounds.

a)

it's

b)

its

56.

_____ finally Friday!

a)

It's

b)

Its

57.
Please ______ this pot of Mama's chicken soup.
a)
except
b)
accept
58.
All the girls went to the game ______ Mary.
a)
except
b)
accept
59.
I will ____ your gift if you let me pay for my lunch.
a)
accept
b)
except
60.

Jordan hoped his friend would _________ his apology.

a)

accept

b)

except

61.

Make sure _________ paying attention in class!

a)

your

b)

you're

62.

___________ learning English.

a)

your

b)

you're

63.

When is __________ birthday?

a)

your

b)

you're

64.

__________ is a possessive adjective.

a)

You're

b)

Your

65.

I hope that _______ having fun on the cruise.

a)

there

b)

they're

c)

their

66.

Which word is used to refer to the act of quoting or referencing a source?

a)

CITE

b)

SIGHT

c)

SITE

d)

plagiarism

67.

Fill in the blank: 'Please ____ your sources in the bibliography.'

a)

SITE

b)

CITE

c)

SIGHT

d)

LINE

68.

True or False: 'Cite' and 'site' have the same meaning.

a)

True

b)

Yes

c)

Correct

d)

False

69.

THE _________ OF NOT STUDYING IS FAILING.

a)

AFFECT

b)

CITE

c)

SIGHT

d)

EFFECT

70.
... means the place where something is built
a)
cite
b)
sight
c)
site
71.
... means the thing that is seen. 
a)
cite
b)
sight
c)
site
72.
Kathleen was disgusted at the ... of her baby brother's broken arm. 
a)
cite
b)
sight
c)
site
73.
The ... of the new mall was on the corner of Main Street and Broad Street. 
a)
cite
b)
sight
c)
site
74.
I just love the new design for our company's web ... .
a)
cite
b)
sight
c)
site
75.
The ... of the train wreck was just over the bridge. 
a)
cite
b)
sight
c)
site
76.
Remember to ... your sources when you are using information for research. 
a)
cite
b)
sight
c)
site

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