Commonly Confused Word PairsSet 61

1The movie had ..... moments, but overall it was boring
2She's very hot and shivery, so I think she must have .....
3Which word means to influence or impact something?
4Choose the correct word: "The park is ..... down the road than the library."
5Correct grammar, usage, spelling, and mechanics can truly ..... your clarity as a writer: if you have great ideas, you need to make them clear!
6The sudden downpour was the ..... of the cancelled outdoor event.
7The council gave no ..... details on the new development.
8It is often hot and dry in a .....
9To get a (5) ..... of the action and business ideas flowing from Asia, visit Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation's (APEC) website
10To write the exact words of someone else
11To quote or document
12You are only ..... to go 75 miles per hour on the interstate.
13The soup was way (to/too/two) salty for me.
14My best friend got accepted into a new school and moved ..... away.
15Choose the sentence that uses the most appropriate word usage.
16Choose the correct word to complete the sentence below.He was driving ..... fast, so the police gave him a fine.
17..... going to the store in the morning before school begins.
18The annual spelling bee is coming up. Most people expect that Mrs. Hess will be the winner. What are they making?
19This shirt is too ..... on me now that I have lost all this weight.
20Is empathy also "sympathy"?
21Which of the following sentences uses the commonly confused words "desert/dessert" correctly?
22What is the meaning of except?
23The difference between definition and concept is:
24He expressed his ..... for his friend who was going through a difficult time.
25The ..... of the medicine on her illness was surprisingly fast
26Which word means something that completes or goes well with something?
27Spontaneity has its time and its / it's place.
28I knew that the Moai would be magnificent but seeing them from up close ..... my expectations.
29Which of the following is an example of CLIMATE? (Not weather)
30..... going to be different this year since we will all wear masks.
31This coat is practically unused. I've (hard / hardly) worn it.
32Fill in the blank. "I know ..... enjoying the movie."
33The ..... is scheduled to make a decision about the park by Monday.
34The following are attributes of loyalty except .....
35Which word best completes the sentence? The school's main ..... is that all students should be treated with respect.
36Fill in the blanks.You're ..... young ..... go by yourself.
37Explain why "home" has a more positive connotation than "house."
38Bevor
39( ..... ) True or False (write T or F in the box)One person who leads without help is a council.
40Correct definition-negative
41Mislaid means
42Do you think it is going to (a) this afternoon?
43Is Carlos coming, .....?
44If the Spanish word "pie" means "foot," what type of word relationship is this an example of?
45Bill, I need your ..... on this. What do you think of this design?
46Which word should you use to describe the feeling or attitude associated with a word?
47It was a ..... in one.
48Choose True or False:You log on to a website when you have finished looking at it.
49Which sentence uses the word desert to mean 'to abandon'?
50Having received too many complaints that our new face cream was burning users' skin, we had to ..... it for investigation.A.recall B. recollectC. removeD. refund
51There are 7 days in one .....
52Do you know if ..... time to go?
53Choose the best answer.Which would you be after a walk in the mud.
54Choose the right variant: My mother's sister is my ......
55The computer is ..... expensive for me.
56Galaxia
57..... always the first to finish their work.
58Out of work-out of order
59There was a ..... in his favorite sweater.
60I helped Star Lord drill a small ..... in his wall so he could mount his TV.
61Regular exercise can positively ..... your mood by increasing the production of endorphins.