Confusing Word Pairs

The weather may _____ our plans.

• affect

• effect

The company is looking for employees who are ____ and independent.

• sensible

• sensitive

After the customer paid for the meal, the cashier gave her the ____

• receipt

• recipe

I just got a _____ to my favorite magazine.

• prescription

• subscription

Gregory ______ his assistant on her work.

• complemented

• complimented

The bus crashed into a ______vehicle.

• stationary

• stationery

It is part of a supervisor's tasks to be ______ of everything that happens during the shift.

• conscious

• conscience

Clients respond well to Bob because he is ____to their needs

• sensible

• sensitive

The human resources manager always complied with fair hiring practices, which helped him keep a clear ______.

• conscious

• conscience

My colleague is good at dealing with customers, while I’m better at solving technical problems. We _____each other well.

• complement

• compliment