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Commonly Confused Word PairsSet 39

1If ..... putting it on your plate, you had better finish it.

2He has a bad ..... after eating too much candy.

3Although penicillin was ..... by Alexander Fleming, he did not know how to make it into a medicine.

4Sam and Frank are not at all ..... They are really different.

5If you violate the ..... of this school, you will face severe consequences.

6What would you ..... like ..... do this weekend?

7Which word best completes the sentence?Mrs. Smith is ..... a great teacher.

8Term: producto

9'Normal' behavior is:

10ALLOW FOR means .....

11..... is language used by a particular group, profession, or culture that may or may not be understood or used by other people.

12Mia says she's trying to eat .....

13(They're/Their/There) going to the concert.

14Picking up trash in the river is a very useful activity. I do it for (free/ charity/ living/ money). I don't get any money.

15Who are the main players?

16Identify the correct usage in the following sentence: "The ..... of the medication can last up to 4 hours."

17What does "lame" mean?

18Tourist trap

19I hope we can visit the U.S ..... for our 8th-grade field trip.

20What is insincere?

21A: I'm Danny. Nice to meet you.B: Nice to meet you .....!

22For certain

23Choose the correct word to complete the blank: ..... going to watch football on TV.

24Back in the day, when people listened to cassette tapes, a common problem was ..... the cassette from the stereo when it was stuck.

25The ..... Manhattan Bank was formed in 1955.

26To be keen on something means .....

27Users need to tell the firewall certain ..... or .....

28The two parties ..... and settled on a figure below what the union demanded, but slightly more than the management had originally offered.

29On foot / walk

30I need ..... write ..... paragraphs for homework.

31I have ..... packed my suitcase.

32This year the Paris fashion industry has decided to eschew short skirts and high heels.

33..... you should considering stepping down from your position if you are too stressed.

34Let me give you .....

35I know you've been trained as a teacher, but do you have any practicable teaching experience?

36Which of the following sentences uses 'allot' correctly?

37I am so sorry for your ..... I didn't realize that your dog had ..... away.

38If someone underestimates, they think .....

39Jemma was really ..... about my new haircut. She can be horrible sometimes.

40N., to not be tight; v. (rarely used), to release

41The gym was filled with the (audience/audiens) cheering.

42My teammates have become more then just teammates to me. They are my friends.

43Choose the best answer.It is ..... for all motorcyclists to wear helmets.

44Say what you do not like about something or someone

45Choose the correct word: Whose / Who's pencil was left on the floor?

46I will (write/right) the report tomorrow.

47Although Tom is the English teacher's son, he doesn't ..... his status. He works just as hard as everyone else

48You did not commit treason. Right or Responsibility?

49Pantomime and Mime are two different things.

50I studied ..... for the test and succeeded!

51Choose the best word to complete the sentence: If you are ..... from the stomach flu, you need to stay at home.

52To, Too, TwoThis word is used to refer to time or location.

53Advertisement vs avertissement: true or false cognates?

54I heard that (they're, their, there) moving to Oregon next week.

55Which sentence shows before means "at an earlier time"?

56A belief held with confidence

57I can't believe it's (there/their/they're) fault!

58Our family parked the care over ..... behind the trees.

59My ..... friend, Annabelle, is visiting this weekend.

60I was ..... to go to the movies.

61Cross out the word that doesnt't belong. dis-