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8.101 Commonly confused words Worksheet

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This Grade 8 English worksheet provides structured practice on 8.101 Commonly confused words. Students are guided through targeted exercises that build foundational understanding, computational accuracy, and critical thinking skills.

Commonly confused words - Choose correctly among its/it’s; affect/effect; there/their/they’re; and other grade‑appropriate pairs in context. (CCSS L.8.2; TEKS 8.10(D)(vii); FL ELA.8.C.3.1; NY 8L2)

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Grade 8

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English

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English Curriculum

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Problem 1Difficulty: Mastery

The architect will ___ the new school on higher ground to avoid flooding. Which word best completes the sentence?

Acite

Bsight

Csite

Dsitee

Solution & Explanation:Site (verb) means to place or locate something. Cite means to quote; sight is what you see.

Problem 2Difficulty: Mastery

The hikers argued about ___ the storm would pass before dark. Which word best completes the sentence?

Awhether

Bweather

Cwhither

Dwether

Solution & Explanation:Whether introduces a choice or uncertainty. Weather is rain, snow, wind, and so on.

Problem 3Difficulty: Mastery

Invite ___ you trust to give honest feedback. Which word best completes the sentence?

Awhoever

Bwhomever

Cwhom

Dwho

Solution & Explanation:The pronoun is the object of invite (invite him/her), so whomever is correct.

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This worksheet is designed specifically for Grade 8 English students. It aligns with educational standard ELA.8.101 (Practice commonly confused words with grade 8 grammar and conventions questions.).