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Commonly Confused SpellingsSet 31

1A managerial approach toward forecasting which seeks to actively influence demand is

2I recently decided to take my bike to pieces and ..... it

3An economic system in which private business operates in competition and largely free of state control or government intervention.

4Well-constructed water supply and ..... systems can significantly reduce life-threatening diseases.

5During harvest time, farmers will use ..... to help gather crops.

6When meteoroids enter Earth's atmosphere (or that of another planet, like Mars) at high speed and burn up, the fireballs or "shooting stars" are called .....

7Not thinking about the result of an action

8When I was in high school, the drug dogs searched the parking lot and hit on my car. The teachers all knew the suspicions were ..... and told me they knew there was no way the dogs were any good. Turned out it was a thermos of sloppy joe that rolled under my spare tire!

9A type of mammal that is closely related to a rabbit

10Fill in the blank: ..... (not to be interchanged with infer, summarize, analyze): to provide the meaning of, or explain, that which is explicitly stated or displayed graphically or symbolically.

11The shopkeeper had made Rasheed a-

12I tried to stay () on that political issue.

13The students tried hard to ..... with the others in the team to finish the work.

14Geologists use ..... of and ideas about rocks and fossils to make inferences about past environments.

15Complete; including all or nearly all elements or aspects of something.Relating to understanding.

16While a ..... is generally learned through practice, a ..... is often a natural ability.

17An ..... made many years ago by Native American ..... was found when workers dug up a road near my house.

18Fill in the blank.Sentence: He seized a thief by his ..... and forced him to answer.

19I caught ..... of Rachel in the crowd.

20My mother constantly ..... over me and watches my every move.

21Life is a ..... deal easier for immigrants who can speak the local language.

22Please phone this number for more .....

23To be ..... on something or someone means to need that thing or person in order to succeed or survive.

24Operating this machinery may look easy but it demands some ..... of skill.

25He got a &dollar; 300 ..... for illegal parking.

26I learn about numbers during ..... lessons.

27I begin with the letter "J". I am the sixth month of the year. Who am I?

28Mrs. Paul worries about her daughter's health, safety, education amd almost everything else, all the time. He has .....?

29I will compete against my ..... on Saturday on the wrestling mat.

30I work at a street. sometimes, i help to catch the thief. i am a .....

31Without enough money to pay what you owe

32I never had the ..... to travel much until I retired.

33My grandfather doesn't work. He is .....

34When a financial gain accompanies a forgery.

35"The ..... is under the table."

36..... with young children is a hard work, but it's also enjoyable.

37Take ..... in (tham gia)

38Please fill in the blanks:He left his hair to grow very long and tried to ..... himself as a woman.

39She wore a bright red dress to (a) her confidence at the event.

40Emily ..... to be a pediatrician when she grew up; it was the only thing that she could imagine being.

41Complete the sentences with words:I speak to most customers on the phone and never meet them .....

42I got a huge ..... on my jeans because I bought them on sale.

43The ..... refused to accept scientific evidence that contradicted his beliefs.

44She ..... in fear as the ghosts popped out in the haunted house.

45Lilies are delicate and will ..... quickly if not protected from the hot sun.

46I decided I don't like the color of this dress, so I am going to return it to the store and ..... it for one in a brighter color.

47With a ..... phobia, kids may have an extreme fear of spiders or the dark.

48There was a lot of ..... as throngs of people tried to see the famous actor walking through the mall.

49He made no ..... to contact his parents.

50..... are given to you and you don't have to pay them back for college.

51Ms. Johnson's students were angry that she graded essays in an ..... way, rather than using clear-cut standards.

52You have a tendency to ..... my expectations with your profound wisdom.

53A ..... requires a written order from a doctor, telling a patient what to do in order to heal.

54I want a box of ..... to make fire.

55Even pipes or harps would not know what was played unless there was a ..... in the sounds. 14:7

56George W. Bush is pretending that he attacked Iraq to ..... (liberty) the Iraqis.

57My uncle's ..... is my cousin.

58So lacking in originality as to be obvious and boring.

59Lack of certainty or understanding.

60Which of the following destroys all microbial life?

61Of unknown or unedited authorship is