Global MCQ Practice
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Commonly Confused Word PairsSet 9

1The ..... dog bites his master.
2I was so happy to ..... her gift!
3I really like how you used text evidence in (your/you're) answer.
4Complete the sentence: ..... all going to the match later.
5One (affect / effect) of exercising regularly is that you will likely build muscle.
6I'm sure ..... going to be warm outside today.
7In which sentence is the word Rebuke (meaning a sharp disapproval or criticism) used most suitably?
8Choose the best word based on the given context My ..... is to win in the Winter Olympics.
9I think (they're, their, or there) address is 1171 Newland Road.
10First I will take my notes, and (than, then) I will study from them.
11She found a ..... in her favorite pair of jeans.
12A period of excessive (a lot of) rain is called a drought
13What is a feeling or belief?
14His negative attitude will not (affect, effect) my decision to run for class president.
15Read the sentence: "Don't forget to wind the clock before you go to bed." What is the meaning of "wind" in this context?
16One should not apply ..... too suddenly while driving.
17He heard only half of the conversation, so he was under the ..... that the group was going to dinner.
18Which word is not a last name?
19Be careful walking in ..... feet, because you might step on something sharp!
20You will struggle to earn an A in class if you are ..... to think that the material is too difficult.
21Pick the correct word to complete the sentence: I might eat ..... pieces of pizza but that could be ..... many.
22What change, if any, should be made in this sentence?Smiling from ear to ear, we brought are new puppy home.
23He ..... to a previous moral indiscretion.
24Einstein believed space and time were .....; he posed that they aren't separate entities but instead overlap with each other.
25I have no ..... questions.
26This new ..... took a team of engineers hundreds of hours to devise.
27These are the things we must have to survive and are essential to every individual so he/she may be able to live with dignity and pride in the community of people
28The equity of those to whom money is owed (creditors) are known as guarantors
29All the motions were passed ..... HB267.
30The word current in "current account" means .....
31"' 'A lot of' and 'plenty of' can be used interchangeably in all contexts."
32(?) training for a marathon by running at least 10 miles a day.
33Democracy operates on the ..... that everyone should be treated equally.
34Do you want to ..... at the park and go for a walk?
35Something that doesn't follow a pattern is:
36His answer was not .....
37What is the meaning of the term "multiple-meaning word/phrase"?
38Paternal
39Commonly Confused Words: Choose the correct words to complete the statement: ..... more important to study ..... it is to party. It's/Its, than/then
40It was the best career ..... I've ever received.
41My friend, Cassie, always thinks she is an ..... to the rules! She never takes them seriously and always has excuses why she is not following them.
42I don't understand your explanation because it doesn't make any (since/sins/cents/sense).
43She and her husband were shocked and ..... and wondered if they would become prisoners in their own home.
44Which sentence correctly uses the word "delirious" ?
45Hundreds of ..... waited for the parade to begin.
46The walls were ..... except for a picture of a .....
47Which word fits best? " ..... important to do your homework every night."
48What does it mean to read "literally"?
49..... going to be hard to pass math this year.
50Teething babies cry because the incoming teeth ..... the gums!
51Complete the sentence: The water in the lake was ..... cold!
52She is buying a house .....!
53Pick the correct word to complete the sentence:I don't know ..... I should or not.
54..... almost time for the big event!
55Identify the error in the following sentence:The special affects of the movie were incredible, but the plot was too predictable.
56The burglar's pants were so ..... that he was sure to be defeated the race with the cop chasing him.
57Which sentence uses "foreword" correctly?
58We ..... thought education was important.
59Unfortunately, plastic bags that get into the ocean ..... sea life.
60Without a smell
61Meredith and Diego just gave birth to a beautiful .....