Commonly Confused Word PairsSet 14

1After he lost his favorite sweater, Alan was in ..... until he bought another one he liked even better.
2What is to fire?
3Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: The detective was known for his sharp .....
4What is the term for words that have the same basic meaning but differ in grammatical features?
5Fill in the blank with the correct word:Better safe ..... sorry.
6Disinterested
7Abase:compliment:: .....:quiet
8I'm getting (to, too, two) much sleep right now.
9Napoleon is ..... away from Holland than Sylvania is.
10Excessive screen time before bed can ..... your sleep quality.
11Don't forget your library books are ..... tomorrow.
12The Astros ..... their opponents during the tournament by winning 5 games in a row.
13The way he treated Jan was .....
14Chose the word that is different: Wednesday, Italy, Friday, Sunday, Monday
15The parade route included the ..... of the large water fountain downtown.
16The light was ..... bright.
17The demonstration was peaceful until a small ..... of the crowd began throwing stones at the police.
18..... a little too late for apologies.
19Which of the following word which is not related to discrimination?
20The principal said that ..... important to read every day.
21His own shortcomings are ..... him.
22Which form means "in excess" or "also"?
23I was going ..... tell my mom about crashing her car, but I was afraid she would get angry.
24Save the Children organisation provides ..... support in different areas.
25The judge ruled that Colin's actions were in ..... of his contractual duty.
26Choose the correct word: "To understand the topic ....., we need to do more research."
27Why do some teenagers have to act so .....? Just be who you are.
28Find one odd word A, B, C, or D. 6. A. island B. mountain C. bay D. building
29I can't believe ..... this late already!
30WORDS EASILY CONFUSED: Choose the correct option to complete the sentence.The teacher wants ..... to me. I think I am in trouble.
31The government's decision met with much (descent, dissent).
32She took my ..... and went to a dentist
33What change needs to be made in sentence 2?(2) Zoey the sea turtle lumbered forward, not quiet used to the heavy weight of her shell out of the water.
34Which set of words has a relationship closest to: Mike-man?
35In the following question, select the odd word from the given alternatives.
36Study of stars in relation to human lives
37Nancy's father is 6'5" and was one of the best basketball players in the history of the school. As a high school freshman, Nancy is 6'0" and shaping up to be an incredible player, too.
38Plants use ..... for making their food.
39Because Rachel thought her TV appearance would ..... her band's record sales, she called her studio manager to let him know.
40A subtle difference
41The salon could not (except/accept) any more appointments that day.
42Which is the odd one out? (Which one is different?)
43You are so ..... You think everything is about you.
44Commonly confused words (pick the correct version of the commonly confused word to complete the sentence). I didn't mean to eat the last gum ball, and I really hope Mary will ..... my apology.
45The words, images, ideas, and feelings associated with a word
46The lodge is ..... down the hill.
47Dominican Republic
48I knew / new when they ran over my trap because several ninjas started howling.
49Which option refers to a private message rather than a public post?
50Books published long ago but still in use
51Stop being so ..... of her. You are as intelligent as her.
52Nonetheless, those who made and sold these alleged medicines were not shy about making flagrant claims.
53..... is a good chance that it will rain this afternoon.
54(All ready/Already), I am growing tired of this practice!
55What is the difference between the words "intelligent" and "smarty pants"?
56It's unclear (weather, whether) virtual earthquake training will work as well with adults.
57Choose the word which is different from the rest.
58I won a gold ..... at the track meet.
59..... our taxes, we also had to pay a bill which amounted to $ 50.
60Offensive means .....
61What's the ..... of giving the plant more water?