Confusing words & false friends

Welcome .......... flight BA345 to Tokyo.

• aboard

• abroad

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

I don't have time for anything else .......... work.

• beside

• besides

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

She spoke .......... about her trip to Europe.

• briefly

• shortly

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

He is known for his .......... approach to his job.

• conscientious

• conscious

She is known for her .......... behavior and willingness to help others.

• considerate

• considerable

There were .......... interruptions during the meeting.

• continuous

• continual

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

The storm caused extensive .......... to the buildings.

• damage

• harm

• injury

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The soldier was .......... by a gunshot in the leg.

• wounded

• injured

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

She has .......... the foundation for a successful career.

• lain

• Laid

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

The city issued a .......... for the street festival.

• permission

• permit

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C