Commonly Misused Words

The new rules didn’t seem to __________ the outcome of the game.

• affect

• effect

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Don’t __________ your keys again!

• lose

• loose

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

__________ going to the concert next weekend.

• There

• There

• They're

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

I can’t believe __________ moving to a new city!

• You're

• Your

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

I don’t want to be __________ of this discussion.

• a part

• apart

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

I would rather go to the park __________ stay home.

• than

• then

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

She __________ been more careful when driving.

• should of

• should have

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

They __________ studied harder for the test.

• could of

• could have

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

I __________ called you earlier, but I was busy.

• would of

• would have

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

There are __________ of reasons to visit that museum.

• a lot

• alot

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A