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WorksheetsCommonly Confused/Misused Words # 1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which of the following is the noun meaning the result of a cause?
affect
effect
Which of the following is the verb meaning to touch something in some way?
affect
effect
Which of the following is the verb meaning to dispense suggestions or recommendations?
advise
advice
Which of the following is the noun meaning guidance, help or recommendation?
advise
advice
Which of the following is the verb meaning to leave one's own country in order to settle permanently in another?
immigrate
emigrate
Which of the following is a verb meaning to come into another country to live permanently?
emigrate
immigrate
Which of the following is a noun meaning an official order issued by a legal authority?
degree
decree
Which of the following is a verb meaning to give an offical order; to declare?
degree
decree
Which of the following is a noun meaning the amount, level, or extent to which something happens or is present; and a unit of measurement in angles?
degree
decree
Which of the following is a verb meaning to come up with, as in a plan or strategy?
device
devise
Which of the following is a noun meaning a gadget or instrument?
devise
device
Which of the following is a verb meaning to make fit or to change, often by modification?
adopt
adapt
Which of the following is a verb meaning to take by choice or to accept?
adapt
adopt
After talking with school counselor, I decided to take her _________ and start using a planner to help stay organized.
advice
advise
When animals and other creaters were unable to ___________ to their environments, many became extinct.
adapt
adopt
The king issued a formal _______________ declaring whoever killed the evil dragon would have his daughter's hand in marriage.
degree
decree
The child's lack of a proper education will ______________ her the rest of her life.
affect
effect
What _____________________ did the tornado have on the area where you live?
affect
effect
When the family _____________ from Czechoslovakia, they left behind many dear family and friends.
emigrated
immagrated
My family ___________________ to our home here in the U.S. in the early 1900s.
immigrated
emigrated
