SHORT WEEK CONFUSING WORDS MONDAY OCTOBER 16 TH

SHORT WEEK CONFUSING WORDS

MONDAY, OCTOBER 16 TH 1. AFFECT (VERB)- TO ACT UPON OR IMPACT 2. EFFECT (NOUN, VERB)- 1. PRODUCED BY A CAUSE 2. TO CAUSE 3. THERE- (ADVERB) IN OR AT THAT PLACE 4. THEIR (PRONOUN)- POSSESSIVE OF THEY 5. THEY’RE- (CONTRACTION) MEANING THEY ARE

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17 TH 6. ILLUSION (NOUN)- A FALSE MENTAL REPRESENTATION 7. ALLUSION (NOUN)- MAKING MENTION OR REFERENCING SOMETHING ELSE 8. CITE- (VERB) TO REFERENCE AN EXISTING WORK, GIVING CREDIT TO THE ORIGINAL AUTHOR 9. SITE –(NOUN) A LOCATION OR POSITION 10. SIGHT- (NOUN, VERB) VISION, TO LOCATE VISUALLY

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18 WRITE THE WORD THAT CORRECTLY COMPLETES THE SENTENCES. YOU DO NOT HAVE TO WRITE THE SENTENCES. 1. I DON’T WANT ONE POOR CHOICE TO (AFFECT, EFFECT) MY FUTURE. 2. THE (AFFECT, EFFECT) OF FORESHADOWING IN A BOOK IS TO GIVE THE READER A CLUE TO THE OUTCOME OF A CONFLICT. 3. I WENT TO THE SMITH’S OVER THE WEEKEND. I LOVES (THEY’RE, THEIR, THERE) HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS. 4. I TOLD MY SISTER TO PUT HER COAT OVER (THEY’RE, THEIR, THERE) BY THE CLOSET. 5. I LOVE SCARY MOVIES. (THEY’RE, THEIR, THERE) SO ENTERTAINING. 6. THERE ARE MANY (ILLUSIONS, ALLUSIONS) TO ROMEO AND JULIET IN SONGS. 7. MANY OLDER WOMEN WEAR MAKE-UP TO CREATE THE (ILLUSION, ALLUSIONS) OF YOUTH. 8. MANY PEOPLE BELIEVE IN LOVE AT FIRST (CITE, SIGHT). 9. MY TEACHER TAUGHT ME HOW TO (CITE, SIGHT) A BOOK WITH ONE AUTHOR.