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Commonly Confused Word PairsSet 87

1You did not participate in a food fight at school. Right or Responsibility?

2Rafi plans to ..... his house. (ensure/insure)

3What is the challenge with "second meaning" strategy?

4..... been cool for this time of the year.

5Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "Once we get there, we're were where wear going to unpack and get some rest."

6We are pulling ..... from a shell.

7..... booger is this?

8..... a good idea to study for your BA.

9Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word capital.

10To impose on someone is to

11What are false friends?

12Choose the correct word:Does the medication have any lasting side (affects, effects)?

13Fr. Swamy is a man of .....

14Which of the following is NOT an example of mass transit?

15Confusing verbs: choose the correct word(s)Nicole is a famous singer. She wins / earns a lot of money.

16Alike other forms of energy, natural gas may be used to heat homes, cook food, and even run automobiles.

17Bare, Bear?This word means to carry the weight of something or to tolerate something.

18What does "I'm not convinced" mean?

19..... are five tables.

20If a wrong word is used below, choose the correct word.Jason sang the write song, but did all the wrong dance moves.

21Dictators do everything possible to prevent ..... among the population.

22"Historic peak" vs "historical peak"-which correct?

23Choose the correct word: "The students said ..... going to the park after class."

24Jess is distracted using a stopwatch, and the time recorded is longer than necessary.Is this an error or a mistake?

25Which statement best explains the difference between 'its' and 'it's'?

26The Spanish word "ropa" means "clothes" , not "rope" . This is what?

27Did he read you're/your poem to the class?

28My father received a ..... from his company today.

29The athlete knew he was in ..... condition for the race.

30The death penalty is debated when which right is discussed?

31That dog has a long, curly .....

32Which sentence uses its or it's correctly?

33Your tie is ..... -, please adjust it.

34Able to speak a language very well.

35I love my country. We all share a common border, history, language and culture. What ism am I?

36Why might an author describe a character's smile as 'sinister' instead of just 'unfriendly'?

37There is a ..... in my sock, and it's really annoying.

38Total absence of governement

39Choose the correct word to fill in the blank:Many Native American reservations have their own ....., so state police have no authority in their territory.

40To log out of your Gmail account, click on the ..... icon.

41Lacking social grace

42Which version of the word 'to, too, two' means 'towards a location'?

43Which of the following sentences correctly uses the word "jaded"?

44My baby cousin will be ..... years old.

45If you need some guidance, you can ask for ..... from your teacher.

46I left my backpack right ....., but now it is gone!

47I didn't know (weather, whether) to show that I recognized her or to keep (quiet, quite) about the (passed, past).

48Which definition of submit is not correct?

49Insert the correct word:I feel ..... sick to go.

50If you don't ..... your car, you can't drive it!

51That is made of (lead, led).

52Which word completes the blank in the following sentence?The coyote chased the .....

53To leave your own country to go and live permanently in another country =

54Which sentence correctly demonstrates the usage of both "accept" and "except"?

55Why would we want to do homework and ..... play outside?

56Council means an assembly convened for consultation. Counsel means .....

57..... seven o'clock.

58The couple had decided to separate last month, but Yee tried to ..... a reconciliation.

59Which example best shows ambiguity of words in NLP?