Words Often Confused

I'll _______________ no money from that cheapskate.

• accept

• except

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

The whole army is out of step ______ Fred.

• accept
• except

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

Please ______ this pot of Mama's chicken soup.

• except
• accept

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.K.1B

John could do anything _____ make money.

• except
• accept

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

To make a living, Molly manufactures manhole covers in assorted colors.  This will surely ______________ the beauty of the city.

• affect
• effect

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

Effect is a (an)

• noun
• verb
• adverb
• adjective

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

The ______ of the storm was downed power lines and flooding.

• effect
• affect

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

A state's _______________ building is usually an extremely large building.

• capital
• capitol

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

The Governor's portrait hung in the _____________ building's gallery.

• capital
• capitol

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

"I think Sacramento is the _____________ of New Mexico but I'm not sure." said Cooper.

• capital
• capitol

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A