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Confusing Words! Test!

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I am going to ...... my car in case I get into an accident

a)

ensure

b)

enssure

c)

inssure

d)

insure

2.

Don't put that glass so near the ____ of the table.

a)

line

b)

edge

c)

border

d)

boundary

3.

John ____ me yesterday that he is getting married in the spring.

a)

told

b)

said

c)

spoke

d)

speak

4.

It's a long trip over water

a)

flight

b)

voyage

c)

expedition

d)

journey

5.

Everyone__________Craig was at the dance

a)

EXCEPT

b)

ACCEPT

c)

EXPECT

d)

ACCEPTED

6.

She __________ the piano piece to make it more appropriate for the children's concert.

a)

ADAPTED

b)

ADOPTED

c)

ADEPT

d)

ADAPT

7.

I asked Professor Alvin for ____________about what courses to take.

a)

ADVISE

b)

ADVICE

c)

ADVISING

d)

ADVICED

8.

_______ she was exhausted, she was unable to sleep.

a)

However

b)

Although

c)

Therefore

d)

Because of

9.

Thousands of turtles drag themselves onto the beach and _______ their eggs in the sand.

a)

lay

b)

lie

c)

laid

d)

lain

10.

She unfolded the map and _____ it on the table.

a)

lay

b)

laid

c)

lied

d)

lie

11.

She ______ about her age.

a)

lay

b)

laid

c)

lied

d)

lain

12.

___________your hands above your head.

a)

Rise

b)

Raise

c)

Rose

d)

Risen

13.

If you look over _________, you might find the wallet that you lost.

a)

their

b)

there

c)

thier

d)

they're

14.

Covid-19 ... the learning process

a)

affects

b)

effects

c)

affect

d)

effect

15.

An online learning has some positive ...

a)

affects

b)

effects

c)

affect

d)

effect

16.

The vaccine will probably have an .............on your health.

a)

affect

b)

effect

c)

affects

d)

effects

17.

He offered me some excellent …………… .

a)

advice

b)

advise

c)

advices

d)

advises

18.

Could you_______ me a few pounds for the bus, please?

a)

lend

b)

borrow

c)

lending

d)

borrowing

19.

The bank _________ tax rates in Mexico in January.

a)

rised

b)

raised

c)

arise

d)

rose

20.

It's ok to .....................mistakes when you learn a new language.

a)

do

b)

make

c)

made

d)

did

21.

Could you please ................. me some of your money?

a)

borrow

b)

burrow

c)

lend

d)

lent

22.

She is very _________ as she always makes right choices.

a)

sensible

b)

sensitive

c)

sensations

d)

small

23.

She couldn't afford to pay for the bus .............

a)

fee

b)

ticket

c)

fare

d)

tickets

24.

She was at the crime ..........

a)

view

b)

scene

c)

sight

d)

image