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Commonly Confused Words Accept / Except

Commonly Confused Words Accept: To agree to receive or do something Except: Not including Commonly Confused Words

Directions: Choose the appropriate words for the following sentences. If you are not meeting expectations, you must (accept, except) the consequences. I need to do well in high school starting in 9th grade so I can be (accepted, excepted) into a college. I am passing all my classes (accept, except) gym. Everyone can pass English (accept, except) students refusing to complete work.

Accept Accepted Except Key:

Context Clues Because I made the paldid decision to study instead of eating pizza with friends, I got an A on the exam. a) anti-social b) careful c) selfish d) calculating 2. When something bad happens Jane says it’s the fault of glaub, but I take charge of my own life and don’t blaming fate. a) bad luck b) evil people c) poor planning d) yourself 3. Anterodes, for example “Little Red Riding Hood” and “The Three Little Pigs” are stories that teach children valuable lessons. a) cures b) biographies c) tales d) jokes