Commonly Confused Words: Were, Were and Where

Name
Homeroom

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Date

Were: We are
Were: past tense of to be, an article.
Where: Location, direction, a place.
1. The money is __________ you left it.
2. ___________ you the one who was responsible for that crime?
3. They were not sure ___________ the GPS was taking them.
4. __________ great when we push ourselves to be.
5. Heroes ________ celebrated in Ancient Greece for their greatness and abilities.
6. Crete was _____________ liars _____________ known to hail from.
7. __________ not the best, but we are the best attempters.
8. The bank is _________________ you can find the most dishonest people in
America.
9. _______________ you end up in life depends heavily on your choices now.
10. If I _____________ you I would not be ____________ I shouldnt be during class.
11. Philadelphia is ______________ the Liberty Bell is located.
12. ______________ a country built on the foundations of personal freedom and
natural rights.
13. ___________ are the key to the garage? asked the stressed-out father.
14. I would not be _____________ I am if I didnt work extremely hard and gave it my
all every day.
15. There ____________ many ways to approach the problem and there was more
than one solution.