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Commonly Confused Word PairsSet 51

1Quiet vs. quite:choose a sentence where the word 'quiet' is used correctly:

2The ..... of the medication was almost immediate.

3They live in a (quiet/quite) neighborhood.

4A real estate agent took them up to the Bronx, where their money would go farther / further.

5The apartment is ..... expensive

6Everybody turned up at Fiona's party ..... her exboyfriend. (accept / except)

7Choose the best answer. Which one means "resting" ?

8Factories must take proactive actions to counter the long-term ..... of their toxic waste on the environment.

9Select the correct word: "I think ..... going to rain today."

10Exercise: Circle the odd one out. Choose the word that is different from the others in meaning or usage: PE, IT, art, favourite.

11The ..... of the tsunmai was devastating.

12The ..... in my car stopped working

13I am too careful to be an ...... I don't like risk.

14The number of participants in Hue festivals in 2005 and 2010 stood at 1000 and 2000 people .....

15Serve as a means for expressing something .....

16Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:That's everything I want to .....

17Losing his job ..... Juan's financial stability.

18The whale remained ....., floating lazily in the water.

19Mr. Hightower was the ..... speaker at the graduation ceremony.

20Some students are ..... for free childcare.

21Barely = something happened (positive, though just enough).Scarcely = something happened, but only just and with difficulty.Hardly = something almost didn't happen ( ..... )

22DUI can include all of the following influences EXCEPT

23Choose the correct word5.-There's only one square/bridge over the river.

24I ..... to take a break.

25To produce an effect on someone or something

26You shouldn't feed a ..... in the wilderness.

27Brad unveiled his painting.

28See Messages and Notifications

29Furnaces must be properly vented so they cannot contribute to ..... build up.

30Fill in the blank. I knew my sister was exaggerating when she told her story, but I didn't want to? ..... her in front of her friends.

31..... been at least a year since she's heard from her ex-boyfriend.

32He had to (sell/cell) his car.

33Saving files from the internet to your computer is called .....

34CHOOSE THE BEST OPTIONI'm hungry. I want ..... to eat.

35I really ..... with all the people who lost their jobs, because nobody wants to be in that situation.

36What is the difference between "affect" and "effect?" The effect of rain is that everyone got wet. The rain affected the people's feelings.

37Oliver Wood was amazed when a bird flew into the church and landed on the .....

38Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word current.

39The Internet enables millions of people worldwide to ..... information about their family history,

40There are only 15 ..... students in this class.

41True or false? Curating content means publishing someone else's content as if it were your own.

42Identify which of the two sentences uses the word correctly.(W5) Generous

43Who should you see on an airplane?

44It is very easy to find ..... with the work of others. A. error B. faultC. mistakeD. foul

45Choose the correct word for the following sentence:I cannot find last puzzle .....!

46Mr. Windham is our .....

47Santa only brings (presence/presents) to good boys and girls.

48The employees are always sneaking French fries into (their, they're, there) mouths.

49Select the correct word for this sentence:I'd rather go to Chick-fil-a ..... any other fast food restaurant.

50My daughter's husband is my .....

51Which sentence uses bat the same way it does in this sentence?The bat has large wings.

52Don't ..... my cheeks!

53My sister wears some pretty weird clothes. She definitely has a very unique look/look-alike.

54I hope you realize that failing English IV will greatly ..... your future. Not walking that stage is the worst, possible ..... of being lazy.

55Due to an error in the ..... tracking system, the online store sold several items that were actually out of stock.

56A subtle difference in meaning

57Which word is not connected with disaster relief activity?

58Will you ..... my answer to ..... question?

59New Zealand sets aside five seats in the parliament for who?

60Razonable

61They're/Their going to visit Cedar Point next summer.