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Commonly Confused Word PairsSet 21

1What is the main difference between influence and persuasion in terms of intent?

2My shoe laces were so ..... that they went flying off.

3Which word means a part of a plant?

4Find the word which does not belong to each group.A. pedal B. driver C. sail D. ride

5He was much smaller ..... his son.

6The garage band that is described in Wishtree sounds like it is more likely to produce ..... than a symphony.

7We eat ..... for dinner.

8Choose the correct word:modern device/devise

9Choose the appropriate option to complete the sentence correctly.She gave me the bigger ..... of cake.

10An early frost in Florida can ..... the orange crops negatively

11Choose the correct word: " ..... going to the park after school."

12Choose the correct optionPeach = Cacahuate

13In which situation might a person feel incredulous?

14Michael ate the ..... pie before you arrived.

15In the more important shrines, as at Jerusalem or Samaria, there would be an ..... of stone or of bronze.

16A team cannot ..... because of one player.

17Anastasia picked some nice shoes to ..... her new jeans.

18Your closest friend

19Identify the sentence that uses "except" correctly.

20What does 'accepted socially' mean?

21Our company receives hundreds of ..... emails every day.

22..... hard to believe that I used to enjoy that.

23Complete the sentence with the best word choice:If you have no ..... questions, we can end the meeting.

24The team is missing ..... players.

25Avoid relating to others means

26Once in Spanish means which English number?

27Choose the correct word to complete each sentence: The (principal/principle) of the school gave a speech.

28What is the difference between "dedicated" and "consecrated"?

29I was confused as to ..... to tell on my best friend or just let it go.

30The (plane, plain) white house was made of wood.

31Heal and health are related because they both .....

32Tone is ..... from mood.

33The term "false friends" in lexical contrastive analysis refers to:

34Mario is my cousin's brother. So, Mario is my nephew.

35The ..... water in the stream is dangerous because it moves so fast.

36The Vikings won last night; the Patriots won, .....

37I want ..... tickets to see the game.

38Petitioning the government is an example of a(n)

39She ..... the fact that she was going to be late to school.

40When ..... writing an essay, you should always create a pre-write.

41..... very important that you read the directions!

42Misuse may be accidental or based on poor understanding; abuse is intentional and often repeated.

43Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "I will ..... the gift with gratitude."

44Her words can ..... people.

45A group of people going around gathering signatures to put medicinal marijuana on the voting ballot is an example the freedom of (a).

46This experiment could help a lot of people, or it could be an ..... failure. (ABYSS)

47All the guests paid her extravagant ..... for her hospitality.

48Test data is out of range of what is accepted and should be rejected

49First complete the assignment ..... begin working on your homework.

50Right or responsibility:to have food and clothing

51Stifling-making one feel .....

52Please put the crackers (beside, besides) the bread in the pantry.

53The ..... is very clear this morning. Let's go out!

54Choose the correct word for the following sentence:The book was on ..... from the library.

55His actions lead to a serious ..... of the problem.

56Which of the following is not something that can be contagious?

57Clean up on ..... 6!

58Buckle ..... seat belt every single time you ride in someone's car.

59The book is ..... back at the library in two weeks.

60The nurse had to draw blood from my .....

61After running out of ....., the baker had to stop baking.