Title card for Commonly Confused Words, their, there, they're, 32 sets for grades 4 to 6 with answer keys with reasons, and two tilted sample pages, a learn page and a fill-in page.
  • Title card for Commonly Confused Words, their, there, they're, 32 sets for grades 4 to 6 with answer keys with reasons, and two tilted sample pages, a learn page and a fill-in page.
  • Two pages for the set hear, here: a learn page with meanings, examples and four sentences to fix, and a fill-in page with a word bank and ten sentences.
  • The key for the write, right fill-in page with ten sentences, the right word in green and a short reason under each, beside the heading One right answer.
  • A list of all 32 sets in four columns, from their, there, they're and your, you're to breath, breathe, lead, led and altogether, all together.
  • The key for the learn page weather, whether, with meanings and four sentences, each wrong word crossed out and the right word in green.
  • The page Mixed review 2 with ten sentences and blanks, each with two choices listed beneath, such as piece or peace and passed or past.
  • Panel listing the files: a US Letter PDF of 149 pages and an A4 PDF of 149 pages, plus a Start Here PDF with print settings.

Commonly Confused Words Worksheets

This set practises the word pairs and triples that children mix up, from their, there and they're to affect and effect, and lose and loose. There are 32 sets. A set takes two pages. On the learn page a child reads the meanings and an example, then crosses out the wrong word in four sentences. On the fill-in page there are ten blanks, and only one word from the set fits each sentence. The book closes with eight mixed review pages that draw on different sets and give two or three choices under each blank. On the fill-in keys, the correct word is in green followed by a brief reason. For too, the reason reads it means more than is wanted. The spelling is US. A second AI pass filled in every sentence without the key to test the answers.

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What's included

  • Commonly-Confused-Words-Grades-4-6-Letter.pdf, 149 pages
  • Commonly-Confused-Words-Grades-4-6-A4.pdf, 149 pages
  • Start-Here-Commonly-Confused-Words.pdf, which file to use, print settings

How it works

  1. Two pages for the set hear, here: a learn page with meanings, examples and four sentences to fix, and a fill-in page with a word bank and ten sentences.
    Two pages per set For the set hear, here: a learn page with meanings and four sentences to fix, and a fill-in page with ten sentences.
  2. The key for the write, right fill-in page with ten sentences, the right word in green and a short reason under each, beside the heading One right answer.
    One right answer The key for the write, right fill-in page. Each answer is in green with a short reason beneath the sentence.
  3. A list of all 32 sets in four columns, from their, there, they're and your, you're to breath, breathe, lead, led and altogether, all together.
    All 32 sets A list of every set, from their, there, they're to altogether, all together.
  4. The key for the learn page weather, whether, with meanings and four sentences, each wrong word crossed out and the right word in green.
    Fix the sentence The learn page for weather, whether. Each sentence has one wrong word to cross out and replace, and the key shows the fix.
  5. The page Mixed review 2 with ten sentences and blanks, each with two choices listed beneath, such as piece or peace and passed or past.
    Mixed review The page Mixed review, ten sentences each with a choice such as piece or peace and weather or whether printed under the blank.

Compatibility and file formats

Print PDF. Page sizes in the files: US Letter 612 x 792 pt and A4 595 x 842 pt. A script confirmed the sizes, that the fonts are embedded and that no ink falls within 0.25 inch of the page edge. Test printing on a real printer has not been recorded for this file.

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Which sets are in it?

their/there/they're, your/you're, its/it's, to/too/two, then/than, whose/who's, were/we're/where, hear/here, know/no, knew/new, write/right, piece/peace, weather/whether, lose/loose, quiet/quite, accept/except, affect/effect, passed/past, threw/through, desert/dessert, brake/break, board/bored, flour/flower, plain/plane, capital/capitol, principal/principle, stationary/stationery, compliment/complement, advice/advise, breath/breathe, lead/led, altogether/all together.

Is it US spelling?

Yes. See the British spelling set in this shop for British forms.

Where are the answers?

After the worksheets, in the same order, with the same code on each key.

Can I use it with a class?

The license is for personal use, so one family or one child.

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