Confusing Verbs

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She is ​

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a beautiful dress.

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Gabby is ​

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a pencil to draw.

to Wear

​When you have clothing, jewelry,

accessories, etc. on your body.

​to Use

​To put something such as a tool, skill, or building to a particular purpose.

​I'll wear this necklace and that dress

to the wedding.

​This pen that I'm using is great!

​Let's see if I can use this cellphone to call my mom.

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Enrico needs to ​

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money to pay the bills.

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earn

win

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Tina loves to ​

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at the casino.

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win

earn

​to Win

When one achieves first position and/or gets a prize in a competition, election, fight, etc.

​Tina won the jackpot at the casino.

​to Earn

It is used to say that the person is receiving money or something that they deserve for work or as profit.

​If Enrico works hard, he'll earn some cash.

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I arrived late at the bus stop and ___ the bus.

• missed

• lost

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She ___ her sister a few years ago.

• missed

• lost

​to Miss

Is to not have something, someone, or some feeling.

You might also lose time.

​Jessica lost her sister in the city.

​to Lose

When you fail to do or experience something, often something planned or expected, or to avoid doing or experiencing something.

I was late and missed the bus.

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Tabitha is ​

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treasure.

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She ​

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it!

​to Look for

​to Find

​To search for something lost or not.

​Tabitha is looking for lost treasure.

​Discover, especially where a thing or person is, either unexpectedly or by searching, or to discover where to get or how to achieve something.

​Tabitha found a lost treasure chest.

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How do you ​

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'livro' in English?

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say

tell

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Diana is ​

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Hailey about her day. ​ ​

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telling

saying

​Is to pronounce words or sounds,

to express a thought, opinion, or suggestion, or to state a fact or instruction.

​to Say

​-How can I say 'book' in Spanish?

​to Tell

​When someone is giving information or instructions to another person.

​Diana is telling Hailey about her stressful day at the office.

Multiple Choice

Mavis is a DJ and has to ___ to the music coming from the DJ booth.

• Listen

• Hear

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Alejandro ___ a noise and got scared.

• heard

• listened

​to Hear

​to Listen

​ Is to receive or become conscious of a sound that you were or weren't expecting.

​Alejandro always gets scared when he hears loud sounds.

​ When there is a sound or someone speaking and you pay attention.

​Mavis loves listening to music, that's why she's a DJ.