Most Commonly Misused Words

Cody is going ________ run three miles after school today.

• to

• too

• two

Lee laughed at the thought of running three miles as he said, "that is way _____ far!"

• to

• too

• two

If they _______ one more game _________ out of the tournament.

• loose, they're

• loose, their

• lose, they're

• lose, their

The freshman can't afford to _______ any more games.

• lose

• loose

It was a heartbreaking _______ to _______ the game by just one point.

• loss, loose

• lost, loose

• loss, lose

• lost, lose

Many cried after ___________ such a close game!

• loosing

• losing

Dustin _______ his words carefully when explaining his tardy _______ Mrs. Waters.

• chose, to

• chose, too

• choose, to

• choose, too

We get to _________ daily __________ or not to give 100% in every class.

• chose, weather

• chose, whether

• choose, weather

• choose, whether

Now that I've __________ weight, my pants are too ________.

• loss, lose

• lose, loose

• lost, loose

• lost, lose

As long as you show maturity, you may continue to ________ your seats in my class.

• chose

• choose