WorksheetsB2 Common Mistakes and False Friends 1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
I don't know the _________________ date of the President's fund-raising event.
accurate
exact
correct
The doctor _________________ me that I didn't have to worry about my mother's health.
assured
ensured
sured
The _______________________ is very high in large cities.
cost of life
cost of living
I asked my lawyer for her _________________.
advice
advise
Many immigrants ____________________ the country without the proper documents.
entered to
entered into
entered
In my new job I am _________________ to work long hours.
demanded
required
offered
During the flight he sat _____________________ behind me.
in the seat
on the chair
We went swimming in the river _________________ my summer cottage.
besides
beside
We had to buy a lot of _________________ for our project.
equipment
equipment's
Many people don't understand why people _________________ such horrible crimes.
do
make
commit
The course is for students with a _________________ knowledge of English.
basic
necessary
Thunderstorms _________________ in almost all parts of the world, except the Arctic and Antarctic.
appear
occur
show
She has _________________ been my favourite actress.
ever
yet
always
After being in the firm for half a year he _______________ general manager.
became
was
Walking _________________ the park after sunset is not a good idea. It could be dangerous.
through
along
all through
Outside of Korea ______________________ speaks Korean.
almost anybody
hardly anyone
There were some bottles of wine _________________ the table.
under
below
I was _________________ my exams when the storm hit our town.
making
taking
Everyone in this prison is accused of committing _________________ crimes.
heavy
strict
serious
She _________________ to tell us what really happened.
rejected
refused
denied
