Commonly Misused Words

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What is the correct word to complete the sentence: She went _ the store with her mother.

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to

Front

What is the noun that describes the result of a change?

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effect

Front

What verb describes the action of influencing something?

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affect

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Which word indicates possession: Whose or Who's?

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Whose

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What is the contraction for 'it is'?

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it's

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What is the correct word to complete the sentence: The effect of the storm was devastating.

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effect

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What is the correct word to complete the sentence: The rain will affect our plans.

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affect

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Which word is used to ask about ownership: Whose or Who's?

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Whose

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What is the difference between 'its' and 'it's'?

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'its' is possessive; 'it's' is a contraction for 'it is'.

Front

What is the correct word to complete the sentence: I have too many books to carry.

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too