Commonly Confused Words
Give me a (break, brake)! I'm so tired.
Break
Ms. Warren's cat is cute. He is mean sometimes.
(and, but, so)
Ms. Warren's cat is cute, but he is mean sometimes.
Because I forgot my Chromebook
Answers vary-
Because I forgot my Chromebook, I could not do my work.
I brought a pen a pencil and paper to class.
I brought a pen, a pencil, and paper to class.
I was so embarrassed I could just (dye, die).
die
I get tired in the afternoon. Sometimes I take naps.
(although, when, during)
When I get tired in the afternoon, sometimes I take naps.
I walked home and then I ate a snack.
I walked home, and then I ate a snack.
You need to bring you're supplies to class.
You need to bring your supplies to class.
I have (to, too, two) much homework today.
too
I go to sleep. I often check my messages.
(before, after, during)
Before I go to sleep, I often check my messages.
She have a cold and i got it from her.
She has a cold, and I got it from her.
She is such a good student she works so hard.
She is such a good student. She works so hard.
(Your, you're) best friend is so sweet.
Your
I talked to the principal about my child's detention.
The principal's name is Mr. Johnson.
I talked to the principal, Mr. Johnson, about my child's detention.
I talked to the principal who is Mr. Johnson about my daughter's detention.
When she heard my voice
Answers vary
When she heard my voice, she said ,"hello!"
In conclusion their friendship in the play is important to the theme, and the plot.
In conclusion, their friendship in the play is important to the theme and the plot.
Did I leave my phone over (there, their, they're)?
there
I cut my hair.
It was a terrible idea.
I cut my hair, but it was a terrible idea.
I cut my hair which was a terrible idea.
First i washed my hair and then I did my make-up and finally I picked out my outfit.
I washed my hair, did my make-up, and picked out my outfit.
The best place I went for my vacation was the Bahamas.