Commonly Confused Word PairsSet 11

1What is the difference between respect and courtesy according to the text?
2Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "The weather can ..... your mood."
3IN is to OUT as ENTER is to:
4I learn something new at school .....
5Don't make jokes on the phone as you may be .....
6A democracy ..... its citizens to be responsible.
7Don't forget ..... clean your room.
8A document that proves a person is believable.
9What ..... did the schedule of the games have on the team?
10Fill in the blank: "I can't believe ..... not going to the party."
11One aim of lexical contrastive analysis is to identify:
12Analyze the sentence and identify the incorrectly used word: "I would rather have a peace of pizza than a whole one."
13Which words correctly complete the sentence? The student ..... voted to ask the principal for advice and .....
14For swimming, we need
15The advertisement in the newspaper said that a dozen oranges cost $ 100, but this was .....
16Choose the most appropriate word that can be inserted in the blank.William annoys his friends because he's so ..... when it comes to money.
17I have ..... finish ..... books by Friday.
18What word should Tonya Harding have used when she said this? I am not going to make a skeptical out of my boxing career.
19People ask me why ..... late to school.
20Remember to shut the ..... when you leave the garden, please.
21I got into a fight with my sister because she always thinks she's (right / write).
22To get the promotion she wanted, Priya ..... that it was best to go back to school to get her master's degree as soon as she could.
23There is no one here ..... us.
24Dangerous illness like the flu which is very catching.
25..... studying penguins to understand how climate change is affecting their habitat.
26Exclaimed means to cause horror.
27I bet ..... going to love the movie, it is so funny!
28Select the sentence that uses "averse" correctly.
29Freak
30FYI means:
31What ..... will it have on you?
32That ..... may result in jail time and strict fines.
33He has a mysterious .....
34I got a brand ..... pair of rollerblades for my birthday.
35The ..... outside is rainy and cold.
36Your mom told you to do the dishes and to brush your teeth. Right or Responsibility?
37When people do this, they go from their home country to make a home in a new country.
38The teacher has a lot of (patient-patience) with his students.
39Because John did not believe the salesman was being honest with him, he did not ..... to the deal.
40Select the correct word: We ate our ..... enthusiastically.
41Hurricane Katrina ..... the New Orleans 9th Ward.
42Lo mismo
43Something that is repugnant is .....
44Choose the word that doesn't belong in each list.parts of the body:
45I can't ..... to see my friends cry.
46Usage: Which word does not describe crusading?
47Month/s, seasons, year/s, annual, average, long time, decades, 30 years are all keywords for-
48If you do not complete your homework, you will ..... the consequences of your actions.
49He closed the book and ..... walked out of the room.
50Concerned with language.
51Why can't they ..... that actions have consequences?
52"It doesn't matter ..... you started it or not, it's time to end it!"
53Always do what is .....
54Using the correct word when there is a choice Example: To, Too, Two
55Find the sentence that uses "Loose" or "Lose" INCORRECTLY.
56Coconut oil is beneficial in improving your .....
57Jenny is ..... in the sun without a hat.
58Appeal to the government is an example of
59She was ..... as she read her book.
60The school (principal, principle) spoke to a group of parents.
61Choose the correct word: She is short and ..... (shy / straight).