Commonly Confused Words Quiz: their/they're/there/too/two/too...

What makes homophones confusing?

• They sound different.

• They have the same spelling.

• They sound the same but have different meanings.

• They are always verbs.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

What does 'heir' indicate?

• Ownership or possession

• A contraction

• A type of cake

• A type of bear

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

They're means....

• The your

• They share

• They are

• They were

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

They're baking a cake just made for you....

What or who could be baking?

• A chef

• An oven

• One person

• Two or more people

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

What is unique about homophone triplets?

• All three are pronounced differently.

• They are all verbs.

• They sound the same BUT each has a different meaning.

• They sound the same AND they have the same meaning.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

Which word would you use to compare the height of two people?

• Then

• Than

• There

• These

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

Choose the correct word: 'She is smarter ___ her brother.'

• those

• then

• than

• them

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CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.6.2B

If you are describing the order of events during a day, which word fits best?

• Than

• Then

• Them

• This

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

What word would you use to indicate what comes after lunch?

• Then

• Than

• There

• They

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

Answer below:

We'll go to the park, ____ we'll have a picnic.

• than

• then

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D