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Commonly Confused Word PairsSet 12

1The pain is almost more than I can .....

2Analyze the sentence and identify the error:'The basketball team hopes to win there next game.'

3Mangy

4Symbol of AirAsia is

5In the end, they had to (accept, except) that they were wrong.

6We have a small class. ..... are less than 20 students.

7If you practice well, ..... you will preform well.

8The special ..... in movies today are aided by computers.

9What word has a POSITIVE Connotation for the definition:without haste

10Which phrase BEST fills in the blank in the sentence below? Dad was cooking a .....

11If you enter the wrong password again, you'll be .....

12Which one is NOT an example of a "tax"?

13Having only one cell

14Molly is a traditionalist who is often ..... to any change.

15Wars ..... everyone.

16We do not want the construction of the wall that blocks our view of the ocean to progress any .....

17The difference between then and than: then tells when and than compares.

18Why do students often ..... their homework?

19But for the ..... of the president's special envoy, the prisoners would have been executed.

20What is the act of putting a false and offensive statement in writing?

21There is strong ..... support for this hypothesis.

22I have ..... 's.

23I couldn't change my sweater at the store because I had lost my .....

24George Washington once said, "I cannot tell a ..... "

25True or False:The word "presumably" means you are completely certain about something.

26Select the correct word: "We finished our homework, ..... we played outside."

27My vote will ..... the outcome.

28A fast running animal

29Slander is a form of:

30Choose the correct word: "We need to discuss this issue ..... before making a decision."

31You must reply with no ..... (farther / further) delay. Select the correct word.

32Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.The teacher ..... the pupils for a job well done.

33The After School Program is a great place to hang out with your friends, do homework and play games.

34When can I yell .....? It's not fair that yelling isn't .....

35What is the meaning of blisfully unaware?

36Oh! I went ..... last night!

37By improving the interview process, we are hoping to achieve more ..... treatment of immigrants into this country.

38The teacher's encouragement had a positive ..... on the student.

39Movie directors use music to ..... the action on the screen.

40Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence.Some people think it's ..... to ask someone's age.

41They all went out for drinks to celebrate completing the most important business ..... of the year

42The boy felt bad that he lied to his mother and he had a guilty .....

43After to / too / two helpings of turkey, I left the table.

44Fill in the blankI ..... you one.

45Since John knew his opinion would ..... his friend's sandwich choice, he decided to keep it to himself.

46Choose the correct word: "The teacher's encouragement had a positive ..... on the student."

47The advertising campaign was ..... in that it increased sales by over 50%.

48..... on my team this season.

49You don't need to ..... willy because it makes him mad.

50I know what I like to eat and ..... certainly not the cafeteria food.

51Which of the following is NOT a need?

52Terrible grammar decisions ..... your writing.

53Ben's bright blue eyes has an ..... on everyone he meets.

54A storm or wind blowing aggressively?

55"I can't believe this class is one hour / our long," said John.

56Milkha Singh's funeral ..... were performed yesterday.

57..... to finish up all your homework.

58If you are not satisfied with the offer, you should not ..... it.

59The changes had an immediate affect/effect.

60It is legal

61I must ..... you on that new necklace.