Easily Confused Words
Adding Suffixes
Common & Proper Nouns
Suffixes & Prefixes
Verb Tenses
100
Mark and Brandon (our, are) my friends.
What is are
100
Change y to _____ and add -es if there is a consonant followed by a y.
What is I
100
Can be used to name any one of a group of people, places, or things.
What is a common noun
100
The suffix that means "the condition of being _____ed"
What is the suffix -ation
100
Past tense of LIVE
What is lived
200
Janice likes cupcakes better (then, than) pie.
What is than
200
Doubble the _______ letter when a word is one syllable and ends in a consonant.
What is last
200
Names a particular person, place, thing.
What is a proper noun
200
The suffix that means "able to be"
What is the suffix -able
200
Future tense of FINISH
What is will finish
300
I (know, now) have to share my car with him.
What is now
300
_______ double the last letter when a word ends in more than one consonant.
What is never
300
This type of noun is usually capitalized.
What is a proper noun
300
What prefix means "before"
What is the prefix pre
300
Present tense of PLAYING
What is play
400
Please be careful not to (lose, loose) your new iTouch when you go on your trip.
What is lose
400
Double the last letter if the last syllable is stressed and ends in a ______ consonant.
What is single
400
Mary Poppins is an example of a (common, proper) noun.
What is proper
400
The prefix that means "to make"
What is prefix be-
400
The past tense of DRESS
What is dressed
500
I hope my teacher will (accept, except) my homework late.
What is accept
500
Adding a suffix to a word can change its _______.
What is spelling
500
Pepperoni pizza is an example of a (common, proper) noun.
What is common.
500
The suffix that means "having qualities of"
What is the suffix -able
500
Present tense of DANCING
What is dance