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Allude vs Elude

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

To suggest or hint at something without giving all the details.

(a)  

2.

To avoid, to hide from, to sneak

(a)  

3.

The authors ______ to a conspiracy theory around the President’s assassination

a)

Allude

b)

Elude

4.

Alan is very dense, the explanation seems to ______ his grasp even when it’s right in front of him.

a)

Allude

b)

Elude

5.

No matter how hard Shaikha works, promotions seem to ______ her.

a)

Allude

b)

Elude

6.

I ______ to Dr. Nour's ground-breaking research in my English essay.

a)

Alluded

b)

Eluded

7.

The Senator likes to ______ to the rigors of his campaign in private moments.

a)

Allude

b)

Elude

8.

Miriam planned a back entrance to the event so as to ______ the waiting press.

a)

Allude

b)

Elude

9.

Baba likes to ______ to his World War II service in casual conversation.

a)

Allude

b)

Elude

10.

______ to the financial success of the last few Disney moves in making your screenplay pitch.

a)

Allude

b)

Elude

11.

The lizard’s speed, and dexterity, and small size help it to ______ predators

a)

Allude

b)

Elude

12.

In the midst of this terrible drought, every passing rainstorm seems to ______ us.

a)

Allude

b)

Elude

13.

Write one sentence using the word allude correctly.

4 lines
14.

Write one sentence using the word elude correctly.

4 lines