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๐Ÿ”€ Commonly confused words Quiz

Homophones sound alike but differ in meaning and spelling: there/their/theyโ€™re, your/youโ€™re, to/too/two. Others are near-twins: affect/effect, then/than.

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  1. ___ going to the zoo.
    1. Their
    2. Theyโ€™re
    3. There
    4. Thier
  2. Is this ___ backpack?
    1. youre
    2. your
    3. yore
    4. youโ€™re
  3. I want to come ___!
    1. two
    2. too
    3. to
    4. tow
  4. She is taller ___ me.
    1. than
    2. that
    3. then
    4. thane
  5. The rain will ___ the game.
    1. afect
    2. effect
    3. efect
    4. affect
  6. Please ___ the gift.
    1. except
    2. expect
    3. acept
    4. accept
  7. I canโ€™t ___ my keys.
    1. lost
    2. lose
    3. loss
    4. loose
  8. The ___ of the school spoke at assembly.
    1. principel
    2. prinsipal
    3. principle
    4. principal
โœ‚ Answer key: fold or cut along the line

1. B   2. B   3. B   4. A   5. D   6. D   7. B   8. D

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