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Topic: COMMONLY CONFUSED WORDS 1
Below you'll find pairs of words that are commonly confused in writing. Choose the correct response to complete each of the sentences.
1. He is going to ____________ his wallet.
loose
lose
2. Peter likes to wear ____________ clothing.
loose
lose
3. He started to see the ____________ of his work.
affects
effects
4. This tea might ____________ your mood.
effect
affect
5. Sam took care of ____________ dogs.
their
there
6. He put his clothes ____________.
their
there
7. The performance was ____________!
exciting
exiting
8. We will be ____________ the tunnel in 30 seconds.
exiting
exciting
9. Brandon's brother is better at sports ____________ Brandon.
then
than
10. We didn't know each other ____________.
than
then
11. ____________ happy with the result.
They're
Their
12. Do you want to go shopping with my sister and ____________?
I
me
13. That's not my book, it's ____________.
hers
her's
14. Michael is looking after their dog, not ____________.
our's
ours
15. I ____________ told him right away.
should've
should of
16. She wanted to ____________ him on a fantastic performance.
complement
compliment
17. That headband really ____________ the color of your eyes.
compliments
complements
18. The speech was a ____________
( = important)
one.
historical
historic
19. He wrote a ____________ novel about the Civil War.
historical
historic
20. ____________ the one person I can trust.
Your
You're
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