Confusing Words 1

Confusing Words 1

LOSE (v)

To no longer have something

LOOSE (adj)

Not firmly held or fastened in place.

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I wear

clothes when it's hot.

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The fat lady is trying to

weight.

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Look after that money or you'll

it.

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I tied the dog to a tree but it got

and ran away.

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That screw is a bit

. You'd better tighten it.

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At least 500 staff will

their jobs if the factory closes.

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The opposite of 'to find' is 'to

'.

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If you

that ten-pound note, you'll be sorry.

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The prisoners were so thin that their skin hung

.

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The old soldiers

their hearing in the explosion.

ADVICE (n)

An opinion that someone offers you about what you should do or how you should act in a particular situation.

ADVISE (v)

To offer suggestions about the best course of action to someone.

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Can I give you a piece of

?

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I think I'd

him to leave the company.

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They

me to have the appropriate vaccinations before going abroad.

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I

you to see the doctor.

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She didn't listen to her father's

.

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I'm very grateful to you for your

.

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Lawyers

on deals and customer law.

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I really don't know what to

.

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The court held that the defendants had failed to

her of the risk.

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An

of an incoming settlement payment order may be given to an off-line receiving bank.

BESIDE (prep)

next to

BESIDES (adv) (prep)

in addition; also

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He doesn't want to go anywhere

Canada.

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There's a small table

the bed.

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Do you play any other sports

basketball?

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What language does he speak

English?

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The post office is

the cinema.

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They always sit

each other in class.

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The young boy has no other family

his parents.

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There are several big parks in London

Hyde Park.

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I'm capable of doing the work, and a lot more

.

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The girl with the pony tail sat

me in the front seat.

STATIONERY (n)

The things needed for writing.

STATIONARY (adj)

Not moving.

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The traffic got slower and slower until it was

.

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The bus stood

in the bus stop for 20 minutes.

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I got these fancy folders at the

store.

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The teacher got some paper from the school

cupboard.

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The weather system over Western Europe has been

for two days.

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She wanted to write a letter, but the drawer where she stored her

was empty.

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When you go to the gym and hop on the

bike, you're literally spinning your wheels.

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The office staff were told to use paper more carefully, since the

bill the month before had been very high.

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The hotel offered complimentary

to guests who wished to write letters.

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The train remained

for a few movements, before lurching forward along the track.