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Arcademics

Octopus Feed

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
A fast-paced multiplayer game challenges scholars to identify homophones. Once the timer starts, a player's octopus grabs the focus word's homophone pair with its tentacle. The faster and more accurate a participant is, the more points...
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Florida Center for Reading Research

Vocabulary: Word Analysis, Word-by-Word

For Teachers 4th - 5th Standards
Scholars identify word relationships, categorize words, and identify similarities and differences between word meanings.
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Super Teacher Worksheets

Accept and Except

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Accept and except: although these two words sound similar, their meanings are very different. With a 10-question worksheet, grammar enthusiasts prove their understanding of the two commonly confused words by reading sentences and filling...
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Curated OER

Vocabulary Multiple Choice- Worksheet 18

For Students 12th - Higher Ed
In this ESL advanced vocabulary learning exercise, students read 10 sentences that have a missing word. From 4 choices of similar words, students select the correct word to complete each sentence.
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Curated OER

Homophone Hunt

For Students 6th - 8th
What is a homophone? Review the definition with your class before sending them off for this independent activity. As they read the story, they search for any homophones used incorrectly. 
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K12 Reader

Choose the Correct Homophone

For Students 4th - 8th Standards
It's a known secret that English can be a difficult language to learn, and homophones don't make it any easier. Help your young readers tackle these tricky words with this simple fill-in-the blank exercise in which they identify the word...
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Curated OER

Vocabulary Multiple Choice Worksheet 4

For Students 6th - 7th
In this ESL vocabulary activity, learners read 10 sentences that have a missing word or phrase. From 4 choices of similar words, students select the best answer to make the sentence correct. This is intended for ESL learners but is...
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Curated OER

Vocabulary Multiple Choice Worksheet 25

For Students 6th - 7th
In this vocabulary multiple choice worksheet, students read 8 sentences that have a missing word. Students examine the 4 word choices that are similar, and select the word that fits the sentence.
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Interactive
Curated OER

Homonyms Quiz

For Students 3rd - 4th
For this interactive grammar worksheet, students recognize similar words or homonyms. Students complete each of the twenty sentences with the proper word.
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Curated OER

Means the Same

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this similar words learning exercise, students read the 4 groups of words on each of 10 rows and circle the 2 words on each row that means the same or almost the same.
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Curated OER

Classifying

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this words that do not belong worksheet, students read 12 groups of 4 words and choose the word in each group that does not belong with the other words. Students print their answers on the lines provided.
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Curated OER

Worksheet 8: Which Word Doesn't Belong?

For Students 2nd - 4th
Students study 12 sets of 4 words and check the word or phrase in each set that does not belong with the other 3 words. These types of worksheets provide excellent practice for standardized tests.
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Curated OER

Vocabulary Review

For Students 4th - 5th
In this vocabulary building worksheet, students read 8 sentences that have a missing word. Students analyze 4 possible answers and check all possible completions.
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Curated OER

Similar Words

For Students 4th - 5th
In this spelling and grammar learning exercise, students study words which look or sound alike such as "desert" and "dessert." Students use the 24 words in the word bank to choose correct words to complete 20 sentences.
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Curated OER

Similar Pairs

For Students 4th - 8th
In this similar words worksheet, students fill in the blanks to phrases that contain similar word endings Students complete 30 problems.
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Curated OER

Often-Confused words

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders develop understanding of words often confused. In this spelling, vocabulary lesson, 5th graders complete a worksheet comparing a set of often confused words.
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Curated OER

Homonyms Quiz 34

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Students complete an online homonym quiz. In this homonym lesson, students read the sentences and select the best homonym to complete the 20 sentences.
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Curated OER

Quiz 1: Similar Words and Homonyms in Sentences

For Students 4th - 6th
In this confusing words learning exercise, students complete a ten question, multiple choice on-line interactive quiz. Students read two sentences with similar or confusing words in bold type. Students choose and mark the sentence that...
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Curated OER

Which Word Is Correct?

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this similar words worksheet, students read ten sentences that have a missing word. From two similar sight word choices, students fill in the correct word to finish each sentence.
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Curated OER

Notorious Confusables

For Students 6th - 8th
In this similar words worksheet, students complete a 10 question multiple choice on-line interactive quiz about words that are easily confused. Students choose the best word to complete each sentence from 2 similar words. Example:...
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Interactive
Curated OER

Look At / Look For / Look After

For Students 4th - 5th
In this word choice worksheet, learners complete a ten question multiple choice on-line interactive quiz about the correct use of "look at", "look for" and "look after".
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Worksheet 7. Words That Are Similar

For Students 5th - 7th
In this word definition worksheet, students complete the chart by choosing the word from the word pool that is similar to the bolded word or phrase. There are 10 words to fill in.
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Curated OER

Worksheet 9: Which Word Doesn't Belong?

For Students 2nd - Higher Ed
Activities in which learners are required to use critical thinking skills are good for vocabulary and language development. This 10 question worksheet has students identify which word does not belong with the rest.
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Curated OER

Worksheet 10: Which Word Doesn't Belong?

For Students 2nd - 4th
This critical thinking activity is a great way to get learners thinking about the association between words. In this short activity students identify which word does not belong in 10 questions.