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1 Commonly Confused Words
NoRedInk Comonly Confused Words 2 & 3

2 Who’s vs. Whose Who’s/whose lunch is this? A B

3 Who’s v. Whose

4 Who’s v Whose Lets practice! Please write a sentence using “whose”.

5 Because/cause I don’t like you cause you smell. A
I don’t like you because you smell. B

6 Because v Cause

7 Because vs. Cause Lets practice! Please write two sentences using “cause” as a noun and verb. What cause are you willing to protest? What television show causes you to laugh?

8 Who vs. Whom Who/whom is speaking? Who/Whom should we invite?

9 Who vs Whom Who v. Whom

10 Who v. whom Lets practice! Please write one sentence using “whom”.

11 1. She jogged very well for her age.
Pop Quiz Answers 1. She jogged very well for her age. 2. She had a good time yesterday. 3. With a high fever, it is unlikely he will feel well enough to play basketball tomorrow. 4. Those glasses look good on you.

12 Good v. Well

13 Good vs. Well Pop Quiz 1. She played soccer good/well.
2. He should be good/well enough to play basketball tomorrow. 3. Those glasses look good/well on you. 4. I hope that their first date went good/well.

14 Good vs. Well Pop Quiz 1. She played soccer well.
2. He should be good enough to play basketball tomorrow. 3. Those glasses look good on you. 4. I hope that their first date went well.

15 Good v. Well Lets practice! Please write two sentences, one using “good” and one using “well” talking about kissing.

16 Affect v. Effect

17 Affect v. Effect Lets practice! Write one sentence about the “effect” of doing a certain drug. Write another sentence about how this drug “affects” you.

18 Example Coffee affects my mood in a positive way.
The effect of coffee withdrawal is a pounding headache.

19 Accept v Except

20 Accept v. Except Lets practice! Please write two sentences, one using “accept” and one using “except”.

21 Fewer v Less Fewer vs. Less

22 Fewer v Less Lets Practice! Please write two sentences, one using “fewer” one using “less”.

23 Everyone v. Every one

24 Everyone v Every one Please write one sentence using “everyone” while talking about a concert. Also write one sentence using “every one” to talk about homework assignments.


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