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Frequently Confused Words Worksheet

A Grade 6 ELA worksheet focusing on commonly confused words, including exercises on 'their, there, they're' and 'to, too, two'.

Grade 6 ELA GrammarLanguage and VocabularyVocabularyFrequently Confused Words
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Fill in the BlanksMultiple ChoiceShort AnswerTrue / False

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.6.1.ECCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.6.2.A
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Frequently Confused Words

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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions. This worksheet will help you practice using frequently confused words correctly.

Complete each sentence using the correct word: their, there, or they're.

1. The students are excited about   field trip.

2. Look over  ! The new puppy is playing.

3.   going to visit the museum next week.

4. The birds built   nest in the tall oak tree.

5. I hope   ready for the test tomorrow.

Choose the correct word to complete each sentence.

6. I went   the store   buy   apples.

a

to, too, two

b

to, two, too

c

too, to, two

d

two, to, too

7. It's   hot   play outside right now.

a

to, too

b

too, to

c

two, too

d

to, two

8. Write two sentences. In the first sentence, use the word 'affect' correctly. In the second sentence, use the word 'effect' correctly.

9. Write two sentences. In the first sentence, use the word 'lose' correctly. In the second sentence, use the word 'loose' correctly.

Determine if the following statements about commonly confused words are True or False.

10. 'Accept' means to receive something, and 'except' means to exclude something.

T

True

F

False

11. 'Than' is used for comparisons, and 'then' refers to time or sequence.

T

True

F

False