After their long run in the hot sun, the dogs are in the kitchen where (a) stretched out on the cool tiles.
STAAR Prep: Commonly Confused Words

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English
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8th Grade
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Mykel Estes
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1.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
2.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
My neighbors are always complaining about the Heinmillers because (a) weedy lawn and barking dogs ruin the beauty and peace of the street.
3.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
(a) sits Grandpa, dozing in front of a baseball game.
4.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The twenty-five computers hum in the lab as if (a) a church choir warming up to sing.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Gilda and Shaunda spent all evening memorizing the names of human bones, so they feel ready to take they’ re anatomy and physiology quiz.
Correct
Incorrect
Answer explanation
They feel ready to take they are anatomy and physiology quiz? Of course not! That sentence makes no sense. You must choose another form, in this case their
6.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following commonly confused words.
Possessive pronoun that means belonging to them
THERE
If you cannot use they are in the sentence and have it make sense, you are using the wrong word.
THEY’RE
Indicate location or be used as an expletive.
THEIR
7.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Because Kyle had eaten (a) pizzas for lunch, he was (b) full at practice (c) impress Coach Hayden, who was making football cuts that afternoon.
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