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You picked the right answer.
What does Right mean?
Right can mean correct, fair, or the side opposite left.
Dictionary definition
Correct in answer or action, fair in how people are treated, or on the side opposite left.
Example sentences
Right in a sentence
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It is right to include everyone in the game.
hard
The arrow points right at the fork in the trail.
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Commonly confused words
Right, write, or rite?
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Right
Correct; also the direction opposite left.
In a sentence You chose the right answer.
Write
To form letters or words.
In a sentence I write in my journal.
Rite
A ceremony or customary act.
In a sentence The ceremony included a traditional rite.
Spot the difference Right can mean correct or a direction. Write means form words. Rite means a ceremony or customary act.
Which word fits?
Choose right, write, or rite for each blank. Say your answer, then check why it fits.
1Check whether your answer is ___ or wrong.
Check answer 1
right — Right contrasts with wrong here.
2Please ___ a title at the top of the page.
Check answer 2
write — The sentence asks someone to form words.
3The community performed an old ___ during the ceremony.
Check answer 3
rite — The sentence names a ceremonial act.
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Question 1 of 3
Practice 1
What does right mean?
Right means correct, fair, or the side opposite left.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to right?
Correct is close to right in this main meaning.
Practice 3
Choose the best word to complete the sentence: You picked the ____ answer.
Right best completes the sentence.
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WordRight.
Partadjective, noun.
MeaningRight means Right can mean correct, fair, or the side opposite left.
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Word family
Right word family
Base word
right
noun
rights
More than one right.
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Hint for students
Right can mean correct. It can also mean the side opposite left, so the sentence tells you which meaning is being used.
Common mix-up
Right is not the same as write. Right can mean correct or a direction; write means to put words or letters on paper or a screen.
Try it in class or at home
Write one sentence that shows right without using the word right. Model sentence: After solving the problem again, Jay circled the answer that matched the teacher’s key. Clue words: solving, answer, matched, teacher’s key Now try your own sentence. Ask: Does my sentence show something correct, not just nearby or lucky?
Teacher prompt
Ask students to explain this model sentence: "Maya chose the right answer after checking her work." Why does right fit better than close?
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