Difference Between Effect and Affect Worksheet
1. The new law will _____ the way companies do business.
a. effect b. affect
2. How did the teacher’s positive attitude _____ students’ motivation?
a. effect b. affect
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There, They’re, and Their Worksheet
1. My friends are going ________ today.
○ their ○ they’re ○ there
2. ________ are going to be a lot of people at the party.
○ Their ○ They’re ○ There
3. ________ house is over there.
○ Their ○ They’re ○ There
There, Their, and They’re Worksheet
There, Their, They’re
Directions: Write the correct word on the line.
1. Sadly, it is obvious that ________ the worst team in the league.
2. I always say, “________ is no better time than the present.”
3. I hope ________ are no nuts in this cake.
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