Commonly Confused Word PairsSet 5

1What is an example of a historism?
2A dark paint color will have the ..... of making a room seem smaller.
3I'd rather go out tonight ..... this afternoon.
4My group members and I decided to work ..... to create our visual aid for the presentation, making sure everything was spelled correctly.
5Maintaining ..... allows one to think rationally in difficult situations.
6Choose the right word that will complete the sentence. Please, ..... just a moment!
7The family missed their flight because ..... of the plane needed to be fixed.
8Rosa shook her orange juice ..... vigorously; the lid flew off, and juice spilled everywhere!
9Choose A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to the question. Youngsters need all the help and ..... they can get nowadays when applying for jobs.
10Since I feel unsure about my decision, I believe I will need to ..... with my parents about my final decision.
11These (2) .....? streaks occur when meteors, object generally .....
12We found an ancient ..... buried in the dirt over here! Do you think it's a Roman god .....
13Do not put too much ..... in the cookie batter.
14Weather has an ..... on her moods.
15Appreciate
16Select the correct word to complete the following sentence:I would like to see my grade, .....
17Sabastian's feet slipped on some ..... gravel when he was jogging this afternoon.
18The company will print a new ..... next year.
19One important ..... of Al in healthcare is to analyze medical data quickly.
20That which cannot be correctedA. UnintelligibleB. IndelibleC. IllegibleD. Incorrigible
21She is the daughter of my sister. She is my .....
22Determine the correct word to complete the sentence below:In front of the Topeka (capital/capitol) building, several strange people dressed in psychedelic (clothes/cloths) were dancing provocatively. By the time I had the chance to join in, the group had (all ready/already) disbanded.
23Which one is incorrect? ....., it would be very sensible to teach students how to lead a healthy lifestyle.
24They provide investment.
25Choose the correct word: My cousin is ..... (lazy / blue).
26Please put the book on the table over .....
27All three teams ..... different approaches to the problem.
28The equator is an ..... line around the middle of the earth.
29If I'm in your way, I'll leave the room.
30Week = seven days. weak = not strong. See you next ..... I feel ..... when I'm sick.
31This school is awesome, and ..... going to have a great year!
32Which word does not belong with trance?
33Jill decided to ..... to her little brother's demands so that he would stop whining.
34You need to erase the ..... to free up some memory to your device.
35There could be both positive and negative ..... of tourism activities on the environment.
36Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "The teacher's encouragement had a positive ..... on the student's confidence."
37Have you heard this ..... of the song Stairway to Heaven?
38The fairy ..... almost always has a happy ending.
39Choose the correct word: "We will go to the park, and then/than get ice cream."
40She didn't bother shaving her legs, she only had about eight hairs on each leg, and she didn't even use .....
41The word in bold is wrong. Write the correct word:In fact, the teachers at this school are really nice, but some are nicer than others!
42There were ..... many kids on the playground so we came inside.
43Choose the correst answer!
44Which sentence uses "glamour" correctly?
45The first 10 Amendments to the Constitution are call the "Unalienable Rights."
46Don't be .....!
47Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:My phone is ringing, but ..... in the other room.
48The school supplies aisle is over .....
49The North and South Poles are usually cold and dry.
50Someone who writes negative and hostile comments on a website in order to provoke people.
51All the cast members are going over (there, their, they're) lines.
52Which of these people is not related to you?
53"Please pass my deepest sympathy ..... " The expression is to express..
54What will the ..... be like this weekend?
55Select the correct word to fill in the blank:The weather can ..... your mood significantly.
56Both Buddha and Mahavir lived at the same time.
57"Tomorrow it will be cold and rainy."
58The boy lost ..... teeth.
59Which warning label indicates a chemical property of the material being labeled?
60Be careful that your straps are not too ..... before going rock climbing.
61The operating system sends ..... to the CPU to be processed.