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Commonly Confused Word PairsSet 70

1Hardware cannot be touched and seen.

2A table or stand at which religious rites are performed

3Consider the following words-unwise, foolish.Which has a negative connotation?

4Which of the following is the correct use of "your" or "you're"?

5A ..... is a problem, situation, or opportunity requiring an individual, group, ororganization to choose among several actions that must be evaluated as right or wrong.

6I got sent to the ..... for writing a note to Pat during class.

7The way he carried himself on the field, the coach ..... him before letting him play again.

8I need a screwdriver to tighten the ..... door knob

9"I have to go to the bank and ..... to the store."

10The fact that the will had not been witnessed properly presented an ..... problem.

11The storm will ..... my area.

12I am ..... that biting my fingernails during class might annoy the other students.

13I tried to ..... myself from the situation but it was impossible

14He was told to ..... the mail before it was received by the president.

15In study hall, all students must be .....

16Mr. Crider is our principal / principle.

17The cat ..... had her kittens.

18The referee of a football match has to be totally .....

19The process of checking that a user is who they say they are is known as .....

20A computer does not have an .....

21Eachof the three parties involved in an audit ..... plays arole that contributes to its success.

22Complete this line: The National Sleep Foundation states that teenagers require 9 to 9.5 hours of sleep per night, but with school demands, activities, and work, many teens are ..... busy to make time for adequate rest.

23I will ..... the outcome of my test ..... giving my best effort.

24She was a victim of ..... when her phone was stolen in the park.

25Things were looking good. The girls obviously didn't like ..... tiles; they kept trying to sneak ..... hands into the tile bag for new wones.

26The ..... was ..... harsh

27Read the ..... carefully before doing anything else

28....., Katharine and her friends pulled the boat onto the shore.

29My TV remote isn't working right. The buttons keep .....

30Choose the sentence with the correct use of 'their', 'there', and 'they're':A) 'Their going to the park over there.' B) 'They're going to the park over there.'

31How can you check if 'you're' is used correctly in a sentence?

32I love the look and smell of a .....

33Choose and circle the appropriate word(s) to complete the sentences.The famous explorer gave a (serial/ series) of talks at our school.

34Easy to hear

35She is still out sick with the .....

36Choose the correct word for the following sentence:Your candle order money is ..... today.

37Is the following sentence correct:'The decision will effect the company's future'?

38Pick the correct word pair use: Loud noise can ..... our hearing.

39This piece of writing is ..... to be from Machiavelli although there is not proof.

40Fill in the blank:A Dove is a symbol of .....

41In the Central Highlands, the biggest and tallest house in the village is the ..... house.

42Make sure you do (your / you're) homework right after school.

43The following sentence uses the commonly misused word correctly:I haven't heard they're new album yet.

44Does "stingy" have a possitive or negative association?

45How so you say "Ya que" in English?

46Nevaeh needed no ..... explanation.

47The desert is very dry.

48Hallie is afraid of being ..... high up and refuses to get on a plane..

49The teacher ..... him on his performance.

50Pick the correct word to complete the sentence: I'd like to go, but I'll have to check the .....

51Being a ..... means you must adhere to the rules outlined in the lease agreement.

52The number that comes after one and before three; a numerical value of 2.

53Will you let the low test score ..... you?

54How can you remember the difference between 'affect' and 'effect'?

55If I exclude someone from my team, would they play in the final game with me?

56Confucius is the eastern ..... of the greatest western philosopher, Socrates.

57Without the proper training, success will become even more .....

58How do you think the school's new dress code will ..... the students?

59If you touch electricity you will get a .....

60Match the following definition with the correct word: a location far away from you

61Choose the correct word for the following sentence:The ..... said that my favorite presidential candidate would win the election.