Usage Errors - L.6.5, L.6.6
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1. Commonly Confused Words Quiz.
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Use the drop down menus to select the correct word for each question and then submit your answers to see if you got them correct. SEE MORE
2. Commonly Confused Words.
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University of Illinois Springfield has provided some of the most commonly confused word pairs, with definitions for each and sentences showing them in context. Here is what they consider to be the top ten most confusing word pairs, organized in alphabetical order. SEE MORE
3. Confusing Verbs - Lay / Lie.
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Read the sentence, choose the answer, and get your score instantly! SEE MORE
4. Its/It's and There/Their/They're.
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Select one answer from the choices provided after each sentence. The word you choose should fit the blank in the sentence. SEE MORE
5. Problem Verbs: Sit/Set/Lie/Lay/Rise/Raise.
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Practice with these Quia games to get a clear meaning of each of these troublesome verbs. SEE MORE
6. Sit or Set.
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Complete the sentences using the proper form of "sit" or "set." SEE MORE
7. To Lie / To Lay Interactive Quiz.
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Select one answer from the choices provided after each sentence. The word you choose should fit the blank in the sentence. SEE MORE
8. To, too and two.
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Fill in the blanks below; type your answers using commas to separate answers. SEE MORE
9. To/Two/Too.
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Learn the difference between the homophones to, two, and too using this Quia quiz. [5 questions per page] SEE MORE
10. To/Two/Too.
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Choose the correct homonym in this Quia quiz. SEE MORE
11. To/Two/Too.
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Another Quia quiz to help learn the difference between the homophones to, two, and too. [1 question per page] SEE MORE
12. Troublesome Words.
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14 interactive exercises for common troublesome words that sound the same. SEE MORE
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