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WorksheetsGrammar (Intermediate): Confusing Words 3-4
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
Can you imagine what ....... world would be like if there weren't any cars?
our
hour
are
hours
The fierce wind ....... all night long it was intolerable!
blown
blues
blew
blue
Mathematics is about concepts and practice and you must ....... the basics if you are going to pass your exam.
learned
learn
lean
loan
I don't care where we go. It's up to you. I ate ........
all ready
ready
already
readiness
George ....... her on her speech and she politely thanked him as she walked passed the crowd of reporters.
complemented
compliment
complement
complimented
Every night after supper, Lawrence lies down on the sofa with a good book. Lawrence needs a magnifying glass to read because his ....... is so bad.
site
sight
soot
sights
Thomas really likes the nursing home his children chose for him because his personal ....... is nice and competent.
aids
aid
aide
add
Cindy realized the ....... was crisp and clean and she breathed in deeply to soak in the night's natural charm.
heir
are
err
air
The little girl ....... when her mother told her she couldn't have the toy she saw in the department store.
bald
balled
bawled
bowled
After retirement, the elderly couple decided it was time to ....... their large home and move into something smaller.
cell
sell
seal
seller
The Internet company ....... me for the items I ordered last week.
build
billed
bailed
built
Karrie was tired and soon became ....... with the activity her teacher assigned.
border
board
bored
bowed
Joy tied a ....... in the ribbon so the Christmas package would look beautiful when she sent it to her parents.
knot
naught
not
knock
The adult falcon ....... on smaller birds, mammals and reptiles.
praise
prays
prayed
preys
The ....... came down all night but in the morning, the sun shone and we were able to have a beautiful and dry picnic in the afternoon.
rein
reign
rain
ramp
Dorothy carefully ....... all of the Christmas gifts and then she filled all of the stockings with small gifts and goodies.
rapt
rapped
roped
wrapped
Joey asked his father to ....... him a bedtime story. His favorite book is Green Eggs and Ham' by Doctor Seuss.
read
reed
reel
rid
In each question, the students were asked to choose the ....... word from a multiple choice list of possibilities.
right
write
rite
wrote
The ....... was long and it looked like a ribbon laid out across the hills of the prairies.
road
rode
rowed
rod
The seamstress chose a strong ....... to finish off the dress she was making for her granddaughter's birthday.
seem
seen
seam
scene
