Misused Words

Ask Patty about the party because she is _______ all the arrangements for the bowling party.

• doing

• making

I did not get it. Can you give me ______ chance, please?

• other

• others

• another

• the others

Oscar doesn't eat onions _______ me. I include them even in my scrambled eggs.

• dislike

• like

• alike

• unlike

Do I really have to ______ the dishes right now?

• do

• make

Some would like a meeting on Saturday, but ______ prefer it on Sunday. How about you?

• other

• others

• another

• the other

Sam and Frank are not at all ______. They are really different.

• like

• unlike

• alike

• dislike

I don't _____ scary movies. I prefer ____ types of films like comedy or romance.

• unlike / another

• like / other

• dislike / others

• alike / the others

_____ your best to _____ a difference!

• Do / make

• Make / do

• Do / do

• Make / make

Couples have to be cooperative. One can ____ the shopping while _____ prepares dinner.

• make / another

• do / the others

• make / another

• do / the other

These scientists _____ some discoveries on their own, but they presented _____ reports. How is that possible?

• did / alike

• made / dislike

• made / like

• did / like