Global MCQ Practice
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Commonly Confused Word PairsSet 27

1I wish I had seen the Luke Bryan concert last night, I heard it was quiet / quit / quite a performance.
2It can be problematic to drill into heated rock.
3Running ..... in the street can get you arrested.
4Buy = to purchase. by = next to. I want to ..... a new book. The cat sat ..... the window.
5Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "I would rather go to the park ..... stay at home."
6What is common-spouse
7We will have to wait until ..... to see our friends.
8I will ..... the consequences of my actions.
9Which word does not belong with character trait?
10Choose the correct word: There is too much ..... in the house.
11Which word would you use to describe a metaphorical or figurative distance?
12(Famous / Common) local festivals in the city attract millions of visitors from all around the world every year.
13There are ..... many questions on this test.
14When I was little, my sister would try to ..... on me and my friends while we were playing.
15Choose the correct word for the sentence below:If (its/ it's) okay with you, I would rather stay home tonight.
16You can see a lot of ..... symbols on the walls of our temples, our palaces and so on. (family)
17What is the closest definition of 'a confirmed atheist"?
18An earth centered system
19Vermont's ..... was built in 1836.
20The disease would ..... her ability to walk.
21No one lives in that (desert) ..... house except a few ghosts.
22Pick the correct word to complete the sentence below:Carpooling can ..... the environment in a positive manner
23Choose the correct word: Will you (bring, take) the newspaper to me, please?
24Their going to the movies tonight.
25Choose biography or autobiography: I learned to swim when I was five and entered many competitions.
26Choose the word that correctly completes the sentence.I have FaceTimed with my mom every day this week (accept / except) yesterday.
27Don't let what she said ..... you.
28The saola is threatened primarily by hunting, rather than ......
29..... means to exclude or "but."
30Corona virus is ..... (choose right word as the answer from pairs of words)
31Shakespeare and Milton were great poets but I prefer the former to the .....
32..... the most wonderful time of the year.
33BEAN vs. BEEN
34True or FalseIgnominious-Adj. Nameless, unidentifiable
35The members voided their ..... with the referee's decision.
36TRUE OR FALSEA philanthropist is stingy and greedy.
37..... going to take some time to housebreak the puppy.
38Free of microorganisms (bacteria)
39Identify which of the two sentences uses the word correctly.(W2) Risk
40Why is it important to understand the use of 'whose' and 'of which'?
41Sometimes the ugly truth is too much for the guilty to (bare/bear).
42After getting engaged, Olivia ..... her diamond engagement ring.
43The National Rose Growers Association has always held its ..... meeting the first weekend after January 1.
44Then or Than?The company has received more ..... 50 new complaints in just a week!
45In the old days, when gentlemen had a disagreement, they would agree to have a ..... to see who would win.
46The government appointed a ..... to review all foreign films before they could be shown in domestic cinemas.
47No graffiti.
48My dad crashed into another car because he did not ..... in time.
49What does "It's" stand for?
50Habits can ..... both mental health and physical health in a number of ways.
51He seemed very quiet, but it would be a mistake to ..... his intelligence.
52Look closely at how its and it's is used in each sentence, then choose the one that is written correctly.
53I don't accept ..... at my parties.
54Instead means
55..... rate is always less than or equal to ..... rate
56Choose the best answer (page 54-A)You may think I'm crazy and ....., but I'm afraid of rabbit.
57Determine the correct word to complete the sentence below:Lowly Jenna, (born/borne) to a single parent, has only one chance in her (ascent/assent) to greatness.
58Watching a double rainbow develop is an awesome ..... to witness.
59Why are you ..... of your brother? We love both of you the same.
60When I was arrested for speeding, I screamed ..... at the policeman.
61Adam is so ..... He never wants to explain things twice.