Commonly Confused I
The front wheel on your bike is (loose, lose).
What is loose?
The library is usually a (quiet, quite) place to study.
What is quiet?
Who is the creator of Minecraft?
Notch
Which is the noun?
I walked to the store.
Store
Which is the adjective?
The dog was a quick animal.
Quick
The (principle, principal) will address the entire student body.
What is principal?
The trees will (loose, lose) their leaves soon.
What is lose?
What is one of the only two mammal that lays eggs?
Platypus and echidna
Which one(s) are the adverb(s)?
I ran quickly in gym and my teacher said I did well.
Quickly and well.
What is the adverb?
I do well in science class.
Well
The deadline for the applications (passed, past) already.
What is passed?
The trees will (loose, lose) their leaves soon.
What is lose?
How many months have 27 days.
12 of them.
Which is a verb?
I jumped onto the couch.
Jumped
What are the adjectives?
Clothes with a loose fit are stylish now.
Loose, stylish
We walked (passed, past) the bookstore.
What is past?
My family will be (altogether, all together) for Thanksgiving.
What is all together?
What is the most popular movie in theaters right now?
What are the nouns?
The performer was pleased and flattered by the critic's compliments.
Performer, critic, compliment.
What are the verbs?
Of course, you may go with us.
May, go
My favorite (desert, dessert) is strawberry shortcake.
What is dessert?
How long is a football field? In yards
120 yards
What is the verb?
He dropped his backpack on the landing.
Dropped.
What are the nouns?
The driveway was covered with coarse sand.
Driveway, sand.