Commonly Confused Word PairsSet 17

1Jenny is under a lot of ..... at work.
2In which sentence is "all together" used correctly to indicate a group being in one place?
3What is the safety step that you employ to minimise the chances of harm occurring?
4Did the noise ..... your sleep?
5Should your or you're go into this sentence? "Alisha ..... so dumb! I don't get why I was ever friends with you."
6Which word should be used in the sentence:Mr. Palmatier is the (principle/principal) of the Shikellamy Middle School.
7Science engaged in the search and research of mathematical methods for transforming information
8We ..... each staff member to do his or her part to get this project completed on time.
9..... is a wild animal.
10Determine the correct usage:Sarah had to (accept / except) the fact that James was not (a/an) option for her lab partner.
11Pollution has a bad ..... on people's health.
12She was a ..... observer of the elections and her report was impartial.
13Which word fits in the blank? (ignore capitalization) ..... are many students who enjoy going to school. What do you like about school?
14Choose the correct word for the following sentence:Did you see the ..... standing in your backyard?
15Can't you see that he loves you .....?
16Which word is commonly confused with "their"?
17I want ..... go with you!
18Commonly Confused Words: Choose the correct word to complete the statement:The Brandon Valley football doesn't want to ..... their game against Harrisburg.
19Which is NOT considered a "problem"
20We should leave ..... (soon / soonly) to avoid traffic.
21Motives deal with the need to reach satisfying feeling states and to obtain personal goals.
22You need to go over ..... instead of here.
23Does the passage describe the weather or the climate?The Bahamas has more than 200 sunny days per year.
24Be = to exist. bee = buzzing insect. I want to ..... a teacher someday. A ..... landed on the flower.
25Meteors are incorrectly called what?
26I have no ..... about winning the championship. It will be a difficult task, not a cake-walk.
27Guess with little evidence
28Which sentence has a negative nuance?
29Choose the correct word: Lots of people get defeat/ pleasure from just watching sport from their armchairs.
30What is the ..... of asbestos over metal when making roofs?
31Complete this line: I hope you will ..... my apology.
32His guiding ..... of honesty stopped him from lying.
33We even don't know clearly who is ..... and liable for consequences of Al-related actions.
34A flight uses an aircraft with 100 seats. 120 tickets have been sold and confirmed, and 120 passengers showed up at the airport for check-in.
35They didn't want any ..... for all their hard work during the long research project.
36..... of the standings, you should still play your hardest in the game.
37His ..... (older/elder) brother is in the Indian Civil Service.
38..... my birthday today.
39Don't be so .....! Try to see the funny side of things.
40"We cannot just ..... in the twenty-first century that hundreds of millions of people are left out." -Nature (Oct 31, 2016)
41What's wrong?I can't believe I failed the test and you did better then me.
42Keegan was concerned when his dog Glenn was ..... in the neighborhood.
43Mr. Flynn was confident that Ethan would (accept, except) the challenge.
44I am sorry to have bothered you-I was under the ..... that you wanted me to call you.
45What are the trick words in the sentence below?Tim has a rash.
46Word choice: ..... spring break was spent in Hawaii.
47The security camera caught the health ..... vandalizing the soft drink manufacturer's office.
48The ducks sat on the bank of the river out of water.
49A biannual event takes place twice a month.
50This kid is getting an earful! His mom is ..... him.
51Choose the correct word for the following sentence:The bus ..... was only $ 2.00.
52My great-grandmother told us many bawdy tales about her .....
53We're nearly out of fuel. ....., there's an asteroid belt ahead.
54He was a medieval .....
55Unsolicited electronic messages, especially advertising is know as?
56..... a common myth that ostriches bury their heads in the sand when frightened.
57I always win when me and my brother play PS4. He doesn't like to ..... with me anymore.
58My ..... sits next to me. We are always in one class.
59Choose the correct answer.4. I like all fruits ..... for bananas.
60A meteorological event ..... rain, snow, temperature, etc
61What did you see over .....?