Common Confused Words
Fractions
Equivalency
Place Value
Who Knows?
100
"Advice" or "Advise" means recommendations about what to do.
What is Advice? "Advise" is a verb meaning to recommend something
100
1/3 + 1/3 = ?
What is 2/3?
100
9/12 reduced
What is equal to 3/4?
100
123.456, the 4 is in what place
What is tenths?
100
"separate" is spelled correctly. True of False
What is true?
200
"aisle" or "isle" means an island
What is isle? "Aisle" means a passage between rows of seats
200
6/7 subtract 2/7 = ?
What is 4/7?
200
.5 as a fraction and then reduced. Two answers.
What is 5/10 and 1/2?
200
10,465.119 The zero is what place value?
What is the thousands?
200
Water is made of these two molecules
What is oxygen and hydrogen?
300
"bough" or "bow" is a branch of a tree.
What is bough? "Bow" is the front of a ship.
300
7/9 + 1/9 = ?
What is 8/9?
300
8/100 equals what in decimal form
What is .08?
300
23.9854, the 8 is in this place
What is hundredTHS?
300
Columbia, Endeavor, Atlantis, Challenger, Discovery - the last space shuttle built was this one
What is Endeavor? May 8, 1992, maiden flight
400
"envelop" or "envelope" means to cover or surround
What is "envelop"? Envelope is a paper container for a letter
400
4/5 - 2/5 = ?
What is 2/5?
400
25 written as a fraction
What is 25/1?
400
432.7654399 - the 2 is in this place
What is the ones?
400
The sentence "mr Buck took his daughter to the grand canyon in April" is missing punctuation and capitalization
What is "Mr. Buck took his daughter to the Grand Canyon in April." ?
500
"loose" or "lose" means to be unable to find
What is "lose" ? Loose means to unfasten; to set free
500
2/3 x 4/7 = ?
What is 8/21 ?
500
10/10 written as a whole number
What is 1 ?
500
876.3845 - the 4 is in what place
What is the thousandTHS?
500
"When in the course of human events . . . ." begins this United States historical document
What is the Declaration of Independence ?