Commonly Confused SpellingsSet 14

1What word to we use for "taking care of natural resources and not wasting them?"
2Choose the correct word to complete the sentences.When I want a new job, I send my ..... to companies that interest me.
3I had to ..... the traffic jam by taking a shortcut.
4Fill in the blank: ..... is to have a bad or unfavorable association.
5Near the end of the race, Michael tried to ..... his opponent and take the lead.
6The degrees were awarded in the annual .....
7I was disappointed with the ..... of the students' approach although the subject matter was pretty serious.
8Person leasing an apartment from someone
9Moti followed Badal's ..... and went near the pit.
10The party leader advised all her members to ..... any questions about finance or money.
11Exercise 6. Circle the correct word or phrase to complete the sentences: You must fasten your seatbelt / helmet when you are in a car.
12Maintaining and elevating the standards and obligations of the nursing profession and assuring thedelivery of excellence in nursing care.
13I know you're discouraged about having to look for a new job, but take the ..... to consider different areas of work that you might be interested in.
14May I ask what may ..... your sudden interest in sports?
15The construction project threatened to ..... the natural habitat of many animals in the area.
16Prof K. S. Suresh spoke on .....
17The broken pottery vase lay on the floor in .....
18The famous artist should have written his own ..... as he had a very intriguing life.
19Very enthusiastic; wanting or using great quantities
20I think with my
21Fill in the blank: To declare something in advance is to .....
22The director is meeting with investors, as the company would like to ..... operations
23I don't think there's much ..... of him being chosen for the job.
24The first man-made object orbited the Earth in 1957, and the ..... is history.
25The first thing to teach young children is to never talk to .....
26I can't wait for our science ..... on tides tomorrow!
27Is a day when the axis is leaning neither towards nor away from the Sun.
28What does 'gossip' refer to?
29The two rivals exchanged looks of ..... before the game.
30According to ....., Friday 13th is an unlucky day.
31Among ethnic minorities, the largest ones are Tay, Thai, Muong, Hoa, Khmer, and Nung with a (4) ..... of around 1 million each, while the smallest are Brau, Roman, Odu with several hundred people each. A number of ethnic minorities had mastered some farming techniques.
32You can use this like money in a store.
33They hold video ..... when the attendees are far away from each other.
34The word contained is not the right word for sentence 6. Which would would better help describe the outside of the hedgehog?(6) The outside of a hedgehog is contained with sharp quills, but the underside of this animal is soft and fluffy.
35Look, I received ..... points on my report for having it neatly organized.
36They want to know about the ..... of Viet Nam.
37A small solar system object that enters the Earth's atmosphere and creates streaks of light is called a .....
38It is the aversion to (110) ..... types of meat, or which days you can work on
39Going into any argument, both sides know that either one is going to change the others' .....
40..... for the most important facts.(Such den Text)
41What is a piece of jewellery that you wear on your ear?
42With credit card bills skyrocketing, a shockingly large number of Americans are truly .....
43Application: Which of the following words correctly completes the sentence below?They shrieked and ..... as flames surrounded them.
44Which of the following are candidates not campaigning hard for?
45A passage taken from a book, article, etc. (a smaller piece of text taken from a larger piece of text)
46An important ..... of what is commonly called luck is the willingness to take chances when an opportunity appears.
47Belie
48Choose the correct answer9. If you are paid monthly, rather than weekly, you receive ..... A. revenue B. a reward C. a salary D. wages
49The ..... at the beginning of a book can give you a lot of background information.
50No one could ..... her when Jack died.
51Directions: Select the word that best completes the sentence.I threw a ..... on the fire.
52It was ..... when Harry won the lottery, since he had just lost his job.
53Can be described as the high speed of accumulation of data
54Choose the correct word: I really like playing video/ board games like Monopoly and Cluedo.
55The ..... lesson of the story is that honesty is the best policy
56Recently, there has been a downward **** in profit from international sales.
57At first ..... she seems to be very attractive
58The museum displayed Elvis's ..... for fans to see.
59These are jobs that include cleaning your room and washing the dishes
60Everyone felt relief when a ..... was finally reached.
61Joseph is tired of small town life and ..... to travel to Asia and Australia someday.