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Short Week Confusing words

Monday, October 16th 1. affect (verb)- to act upon or impact 2. effect (noun, verb)- 1. Produced by a cause 2. To cause 3. there- (adverb) in or at that place 4. their (pronoun)- possessive of they 5. they’re- (contraction) Meaning they are

Tuesday, October 17th 6. illusion (noun)- a false mental representation 7. allusion (noun)- making mention or referencing something else 8. cite- (verb) to reference an existing work, giving credit to the original author 9. site –(noun) a location or position 10. sight- (noun, verb) vision, to locate visually

Wednesday, October 18 Write the word that correctly completes the sentences. You do not have to write the sentences. I don’t want one poor choice to (affect, effect) my future. The (Affect, effect) of foreshadowing in a book is to give the reader a clue to the outcome of a conflict. I went to the smith’s over the weekend. I loves (they’re, their, there) Halloween decorations. I told my sister to put her coat over (they’re, their, there) by the closet. I love scary movies. (they’re, their, there) so entertaining. There are many (illusions, Allusions) to Romeo and Juliet in songs. Many older women wear make-up to create the (illusion, Allusions) of youth. Many people believe in love at first (Cite, site, sight). My teacher taught me how to (Cite, site, sight) a book with one author. It is nice to have a nurse on (Cite, site, sight) at every school.