Commonly Confused Words

They grabbed ............. sandals and went outside to play in the rain.

• they're

• their

• there

• thare

Jason took off running, and ________ Chester came along and finished her breakfast.

• then

• they

• than

• this

The math teacher discussed the _________ of the theory before the actual lesson.

• principle's

• principle

• principal

• principals'

I'm always going to play soccer, ............ it's raining or not.

• waiter

• whether

• weather

• waiver

His bad attitude will not .......... my decision to run for class.

• effect

• affect

• affected

• effects

It's so warm outside that I can't ............ it.

• bear

• bare

• beared

• bars

Kakashi's abilities as the Copy Ninja make him more powerful _______ others.

• thin

• this

• than

• then

Typically, cacti are only found in the ..........

• desert

• dessert

• dezert

• deiscert

Even when annoying things happen, it's important to not ................your temper.

• loose

• lose

• losing

• loosen

The revolving door remained _______________ because Posey was pushing on it the wrong way.

• state

• station

• stationery

• stationary