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Commonly Confused Word PairsSet 50

1The professional division is for all the following EXCEPT:

2Is assert better than if?

3I want to ..... many people in my life.

4Joe was ..... when he had to do extra work without pay.

5The company gave me this free TV to ..... for all the trouble I have had.

6Jenna loved telling people the antidote about the time she and her friends went camping.

7I want to go ..... it's sunny.

8My mom said I am not ..... to go to the concert, so I can't read my book ..... during the show.

9Juana wants her socks because her (tows, toes) are cold.

10Circle the correct word to complete the sentence:I caught the ball, ..... I threw it.

11There are five days in a .....

12Which word is correct in the following sentence?There/Their/They're is the hammer that I need.

13Apenas

14..... the best band in the world.

15She's been unable to ..... much sympathy from the public for her venture.

16The boy's lack of sleep will ..... his concentration

17Social media has become part of (everyday, every day) life.

18Words that look the same but have different meanings.

19The coach is going to ..... the award for the team.

20The members of the church listened closely to this.

21Identify the sentence that correctly uses 'your' or 'you're'.

22Choose the correctly spelled word often confused in essays.

23They had to (bare / bear) the cold weather during the hike.

24Which of the following is not an example of an economic downturn?

25Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "The ..... of the new policy on sales was immediate."

26What is the option with three false cognates?

27Is the iPhone X an invention or innovation?

28And now, with "The Land of Fish and Rice," I expect that circle to widen ....., into the lower Yangtze region.-Washington Post (Oct 30, 2016)

29Which sentence uses "altercation" correctly?

30In a ..... class, this is a great opportunity to leam about different customs and traditions around the world.

31She decorated the room with (stripes/strips).

32Decartavis wants ..... be in the play.

33The team's spirits were really LOW after the first loss, but their MORALITY was improved REMARKABLY by the next three CONSECUTIVE victories.

34Which of the following CANNOT be sent via e-mail is .....

35Nobody is here ..... us.

36Overstretching of ligament causes .....

37These pants are ..... big for me.

38When his pants fell down around his knees he was so ..... that he ran away.

39Which of the following sentences correctly uses the word "heinous"?

40What's your n .....?

41Following are some of the fraud done by the employees of the company. Select the one incorrect.

42The following is an example of social media, EXCEPT

43What is the English translation of 'lunes'?

44I want ..... swim in the pool so badly!

45Choose the correct word: (Their / There / They're) is a cat sleeping on the porch.

46Fill up:This ....., I am going to plan for a picnic.

47Which sentence correctly uses the word impulse?

48Write out the instructions clearly and simply because you don't want to ..... your reader.

49It was an easy class (accept, except) for the exam.

50The act of taking credit for someone else's work or ideas

51Which of the following words has the same connotation as gruesome?

52Then/Than Christine noticed small objects flopping around on the ground.

53The positive feedback had a profound ..... on her confidence.

54An incorrect or unsuitable name

55Which word is correct in the following sentence?There/Their/They're parents are going cruise.

56What is the correct word to complete the sentence: 'Finish your breakfast, ..... we'll go shopping'?

57Benjamin Banneker:Which phrase DOES NOT mean the same as the others?

58Too people went to the park and had fun.

59With their friend there to ....., Shana and Arielle soon stopped fighting.

60Which does this describe, a mentor or a coach? "Biggest priority is improving the performance" (other being to help develop skills that are relevant to job but also the future)

61..... not going to win this time!