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Confusing Words & Spelling

Total questions: 52

Worksheet time: 49mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The seven year old wiggled his ______ tooth.

a)

loose

b)

lose

2.

I organize the ______ in my closet by color and season.

a)

close

b)

clothes

3.

I knew you would ______ me in a time of crisis.

a)

choose

b)

chose

4.

Did you bring _________ lunch?

a)

you're

b)

your

5.

I am going _____ P.E. later.

a)

to

b)

two

c)

too

6.

___________ all lined up to go to the gym.

a)

They're

b)

There

c)

Their

7.

________ going to have a great summer break!

a)

Your

b)

You're

8.

She had to sharpen __________ pencils.

a)

to

b)

too

c)

two

9.

I know that _________ excited for football season.

a)

your

b)

you're

10.

Please put __________ name on the paper.

a)

your

b)

you're

11.

My mom loves ______ bake cookies.

a)

two

b)

too

c)

to

12.

Put the books on the shelf over _________ .

a)

their

b)

there

c)

they're

13.

There are _______ many people in this room.

a)

to

b)

too

c)

two

14.

Select the word spelled correctly.

a)

probibly

b)

probably

c)

probable

d)

probly

15.

What is the correct spelling?

a)

a lot

b)

alot

c)

ahlot

d)

alott

16.

Which is the correctly spelled word?

a)

when

b)

wen

c)

whenn

d)

wenn

17.

When I get an A+ on a test, I am

a)

exciteded

b)

exited

c)

excited

d)

escited

18.

Pick the correct spelling of the definition of "I will for sure do that!"

a)

Defiantly

b)

Definitely

c)

Definitly

d)

Defintly

19.

Pick the correct spelling when used in this phrase. _____________ or not you give your word, I still don't believe you.

a)

weather

b)

whether

c)

wheather

d)

wheher

20.

____________________ flavor of ice cream will you choose?

a)

Which

b)

Witch

c)

Wich

d)

Whitch

21.

The _________ outside is cold and rainy.

a)

whether

b)

wether

c)

wheather

d)

weather

22.

Which word is spelled correctly?

a)

wierd

b)

weerd

c)

wiird

d)

weird

23.

Which is the correct spelling?

a)

goverment

b)

governmint

c)

government

d)

govermint

24.

Which is the correct spelling?

a)

recieve

b)

receeve

c)

reseve

d)

receive

25.

Which is the correct spelling?

a)

begginning

b)

beginning

c)

begining

d)

begininng

26.

Which is the correct spelling?

a)

compitition

b)

competition

c)

compition

d)

competion

27.

Which is the correct spelling?

a)

language

b)

langauage

c)

langauge

d)

laguagege

28.
I _____________ that I had forgotten to bring my homework.
a)
new
b)
knew
29.
I need a ___________ pair of shoes.
a)
new
b)
knew
30.
It was very hard to __________ what the principal was saying at the assembly.
a)
here
b)
hear
31.
It was time for ____________ group to present our project.
a)
hour
b)
our
c)

are

32.
The boys wanted to leave ___________ backpacks in the classroom.
a)
there
b)
their
c)
they're
33.
Everyone _____________ that they were going to have to work hard to win the game
a)
new
b)
knew
34.

Which word would be correct in the following sentence?

Joe stayed up late reading ​_____ he wanted to know how the book ended.

a)

because

b)

bc

c)

cause

d)

cuz

35.

Which word would be correct in the following sentence?

Mabel wants to visit Mongolia ______ her aunt told her their culture was fascinating.

a)

because

b)

bc

c)

cause

d)

cuz

36.

Which word would be correct in the following sentence?

Fred's election to captain would _______ an uproar.

a)

because

b)

bc

c)

cause

d)

cuz

37.

A wicked _______________ flies on her broom and terrorizes the kids.

a)

which

b)

wich

c)

witch

d)

whitch

38.

My teacher's name is

a)

Ms. Nortan

b)

Ms. Norten

c)

Ms. Nortin

d)

Ms. Norton

39.

Most kids like to eat lunch with ______________ .

a)

frends

b)

fiends

c)

friends

d)

freinds

40.

______________ do you want to go for dinner?

a)

Ware

b)

Where

c)

Wear

d)

Were

41.

She said "___" before she left.

a)

by

b)

buy

c)

bye

42.

I need to ______ more dog food.

a)

by

b)

buy

c)

bye

d)

buye

43.

3. Brandon wasn’t ________________ to eat dessert until he had finished his dinner.

a)

aloud

b)

allowed

44.

I will walk ___ the tunnel to get to the other side.

a)

threw

b)

through

c)

throo

d)

throogh

45.

I like Geography more _______ ELA.

a)

then

b)

than

46.

The ________________ of climate change is more warm weather.

a)

affect

b)

effect

47.

Not studying will _________ your grade negatively.

a)

affect

b)

effect

48.

The birthday girl got the largest ______ of cake.

a)

peace

b)

peice

c)

piece

d)

peece

49.

There _________ many disruptions in class yesterday.

a)

we're

b)

where

c)

were

d)

ware

50.

My favorite day of the week is __________.

a)

Wednesday

b)

wednesday

c)

Wendsday

d)

wensday

51.

I _______ do not have a favorite student.

a)

defiantly

b)

definitely

c)

definitly

d)

definetly

52.

We are going to the movies _________.

a)

tonight

b)

tonite