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Friday, January 29, 2021 Review
Friday, January 29, 2021 Review
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Commonly Confused Words & Informational Text Structures
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1
The weather really (
affects/effects
) the way I feel, thanks to my allergies.
affects
effects
2
Millie took a test that revealed she was
(bias/biased)
against old people.
biased
bias
3
In my science (
coarse/course
), we use very (
coarse/course
) brushes to clean off our lab supplies when they get dirty.
coarse, course
course, course
course, coarse
coarse, coarse
4
What type of text structure is used in this student's paragraph?
problem & solution
chronological order/ sequence
compare/contrast
cause & effect
5
Franco has
(dual/duel)
citizenship and travels internationally several times a year.
dual
duel
6
My brother hopes that all the colleges he applied to
(accept/except)
him, (
accept/except
) for Harvard.
accept, except
except, except
except, accept
accept, accept
7
After I had not been playing
(good/well)
at all, the coach encouraged me by yelling,
("Good/"Well)
pass!"
good, Good
Well, good
well, Well
good, Well
8
Gia gave me a sweet (
complement/ compliment
). She said my blue sweater really (
complements/ compliments
) my eyes.
complement, complements
complement, compliments
compliment, compliments
compliment, complements
9
Those kids who (
altered/altared
) the church (
alter/altar
) with spray paint were looking for trouble.
altared, alter
altared, altar
altered, alter
altered, altar
10
"Do you know that kid
(who/whom)
is wearing the throwback Steelers jersey?" I asked.
whom
who
11
Usually, I don't order
(desert/dessert)
, but that cheesecake looks amazing.
desert
dessert
12
(Everyday/Every day)
, I try to make my bed, do laundry, and finish all my other
(everyday/every day)
chores by 7 p.m.
Everyday, every day
Every day, every day
Every day, everyday
Everyday, everyday
13
We donated three boxes of clothes to a family
(whose/who's)
belongings were ruined in a flood.
whose
who's
14
It may not seem like
(allot/alot/a lot)
, but I
(allot/alot/a lot)
3% of every paycheck to charity.
a lot, allot
allot, alot
a lot, alot
alot, allot
15
I don't think I have a chance at winning the spelling bee, but I'm going to enter it
(anyway/anyways)
.
anyways
anyway
16
Jeff turned on the
(air, heir)
conditioner because the
(air, heir)
in his room was always stifling.
heir, air
heir, heir
air, heir
air, air
17
(
Its/It’s
) a very sunny and warm day outside, so the dog wants
(its/it’s
) owner to go for a long walk.
Its, its
Its, it's
It's, it's
It's, its
18
The magician called himself a master of
(allusions/illusions)
, but I thought his tricks were lame.
allusions
illusions
19
According to that sign, this giraffe was
(bread/bred)
in captivity.
bred
bread
20
What type of text structure is used in this student's paragraph?
cause & effect
compare/contrast
problem & solution
chronological order/sequence
21
What type of text structure is used in this student's paragraph?
chronological order/ sequence
compare/contrast
cause & effect
problem & solution
22
The
(cite/sight/site)
where they are building the new arena has a fantastic view of the river.
sight
site
cite
23
If it is (
reining/raining/reigning
) outside, the (
reining/raining/reigning
) queen won't take her horse for a ride.
raining, reining
reigning, reining
reining, reigning
raining, reigning
24
(Their/There/They're)
house has the best Halloween decorations of all time.
They're
Their
There
25
Our art teacher emphasized the three most important
(principals/principles)
of design.
principles
principals
26
After having each section practice their parts, the conductor said, "
(All together/Altogether)
now!"
All together
Altogether
27
What type of text structure is used in this student's paragraph?
compare/contrast
chronological order/ sequence
cause & effect
problem & solution
28
Who is going to do their best on their grammar quiz on Monday?
Me!
Mrs. Woods
Dr. Mooney
Grammar quiz? What grammar quiz?
29
I wish my mom would
(have/of)
baked her special pumpkin pie brownies for the bake sale.
have
of
30
I was so (
bored/board
) that I decided to make a large statue out of some old (
boreds/boards
) I found in our shed.
bored, boreds
board, boreds
board, boards
bored, boards