Commonly Confused Words #2

(Weather / whether) the (weather / whether) is good or bad, we play tomorrow afternoon.

• Whether / weather

• Whether / whether

• Weather / Whether

• Weather / Whether

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.4D

CCSS.RI.7.4

(Where / Wear / Were / We’re) you going to (where / wear / were / we’re) something nice out to dinner tonight?

• Were / wear

• Wear / where

• Where / were

• We're / wear

I was horrified by the (affect / effect) one bad test had on my grade!

• affect

• effect

I cannot (accept / except) that you managed to (lose / loose) your keys that quickly.

• accept / loose

• except / lose

• accept / lose

• except / loose

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What (affects / effects) your mood more, a rainy day or a sunny day?

• affects

• effects

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

I love everything about my coach, (accept / except) sometimes she can be a little harsh when (where / wear/ were/ we’re) goofing off at practice.

• accept / where

• except / we're

• accept / we're

• except / where

Would you care (weather / whether) we went out to dinner before the movie? I’m starving.

• weather

• whether

One of the buttons on my favorite jacket is (loose / lose) and I’m worried that if it falls off I’ll (loose / lose) it.

• lose / lose

• loose / lose

• loose / loose

• lose / loose

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

Most scientists (accept / except) that global warming is at least in part an (affect / effect) of human beings producing pollution.

• accept / effect

• accept / affect

• except / affect

• except / effect

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

(Where / Wear/ Were/ We’re) you aware that your test was today, or not?

• Where

• Wear

• Were

• We're

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RI.7.4