Commonly Confused Word PairsSet 84

1Sweet means having a taste like sugar. Suite means .....
2Which of the following means "it is"?
3Hurricanes often ..... coastal communities, causing widespread damage and displacement.
4The person who is placed under probation shall be to the term as a .....
5Match the following word with the word it is commonly confused with:its
6Choose biography or autobiography: She grew up in a big city and became a famous singer.
7In order to ..... capture in the US, the art theif made his way to Canada.
8Drunken drivers pose a serious ..... to other road users.
9The teacher asked the students to measure the length of the paper using a ruler that measured in .....
10Eating spicy food can ..... your digestion.
11These words all have the same meaning:unique, unusual, weird. Which one has a neither a negative or positive connotation?
12What's the correct choice?:Tom likes all kinds of pizza (accept/except) pepperoni.
13What is the main difference between a mistake and an error?
14The jockey ..... his victory speech to only a few words after the race.
15A website where an individual person, or people representing an organization, write regularly about recent events or topics that interest them, usually with photos and links to other websites that they find interesting
16Which form of (too, to, two) means the number .....
17His girlfriend ..... him on his new haircut.
18My husband's ..... is my brother-in-law
19To keep healthy, older people need to stay active. Remaining stagnant results in loss of strength and health. So Inay Lena makes sure that her mom gets enough simple exercise every day.
20Is a place for living things called a habit or a habitat?
21My apology didn't have the ..... I thought it would.
22Choose the correct word. The book is full of .....
23The women marching on Sunday wanted to ..... change in our city, thereby creating more equal opportunities for the next generation of girls.
24What is the difference between finally and finalize?
25A weather ..... shows wind direction.
26Choose the word that best completes the sentence:In the ....., people traveled by horse and buggy.
27Choose the correct word: He is ..... (confident / brown).
28The Docklands Light Railway is an ..... train.
29In the story there was an ..... to the American Revolution.
30Accept vs. except except means (note: begins with ex)
31Insert the correct word: ..... hundred and thirty four dollars!!! What in the world?
32To say or believe that something is the result of a particular thing
33Choose the correct word: "The storm did not ..... our travel plans."
34Velma might ..... her tennis match.
35You read magazines and books about it, you can't talk about anything else and your friends accuse you of being .....
36Choose the word in parentheses that best completes the sentence:She couldn't believe (its, it's) already time to leave.
37The word that does NOT belong with the others is:
38Fill in the missing word with the correct spelling:I don't know ..... I want to go
39Related to the basic nature of something.
40Which is the correct word to complete this sentence: There are ..... many things happening, I can't focus.
41Wars have an ..... on everybody.
42Volunteer work is paid.
43Guests staying at the Blue Coast Inn can use the resort's ..... shuttle service to visit nearby attractions.
44The neighbors would not (accept, except) our gift.
45" ..... responsible for the mess in this kitchen?" Mom yelled.
46Select the correct word:The teacher asked us to (cite/site/sight) our sources in the research paper.
47There answer is .....!
48Which of the following statements correctly differentiates the differences between belief and convictions?
49After you finish your homework, ..... you may go outside.
50Which word from the spelling list means "to make someone believe something that is not true"?
51Racism is when we treat people of different races the same.
52I want to see whether the ..... is hot.
53A person interested to apply for this job should send a resume, ..... and a recent photo to the company.
54Opposite of wrap?
55What does critical (of someone or something) mean?
56Choose the correct answer to complete each following sentence by circling A, B, C, or D. Would you like to come for dinner tonight?-Sorry I can't come but thanks .....
57Someone who likes going to parties.
58Clare ate ..... bags of crisps.
59Which of the following sentences uses the word 'elemental' correctly?
60The brother of your mother and father is called .....
61(Its / It's) time to start studying for the final exam.