This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Commonly Confused Words – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Commonly Confused Words Quiz 13 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Camels travel well in the ..... A) Desert. B) Dessert. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Desert. 2. I always eat ice cream for ..... A) Dessert. B) Dezert. C) Dissert. D) Desert. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dessert. 3. Did he read you're/your poem to the class? A) 1. you're. B) 2. your. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2. your. 4. What is wrong with this sentence:I want to go to! A) "To" should be "too". B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "To" should be "too". 5. Your bicycle is nice, but I like ..... better. Circle the correct answer. A) Him. B) His. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) His. 6. Which word would correctly fill in the blank: "Let's go over ..... and see what they are doing." A) Their. B) There. C) They're. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) There. 7. Complete this line:Researchers conclude that ..... very likely that lack of sleep is a significant contributing factor in our rising obesity rates. A) Its. B) It's. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It's. 8. Pick the correct word to complete the sentence below:Kevin's mother cannot ..... his picky behavior. A) Accept. B) Except. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Accept. 9. The man ..... car was stolen has bought a new one. A) Whose. B) Who's. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whose. 10. He decided that he should no longer try to ..... his little sister about the struggles of high school, since she wasn't listening to him and would find out soon enough herself. A) Advise. B) Advice. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Advise. 11. What does 'affect' mean? A) To create a strong opinion. B) To express a feeling or emotion. C) To cause a physical change. D) To have an influence on something. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To have an influence on something. 12. Can I borrow ..... pencil? Circle the correct answer. A) Your. B) You're. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Your. 13. Chennai was ..... known as Madras. A) Formally. B) Formerly. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Formerly. 14. Don't put ..... sugar. A) Much. B) Many. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Much. 15. I drank less water because I did fewer push-ups. A) Fewer water because I did less push-ups. B) Fewer water because I did fewer push-ups. C) Less water because I did less push-ups. D) NO CHANGE. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) NO CHANGE. 16. Select the appropriate word to complete the sentence:She is going to the store ..... buy some groceries. A) To. B) Too. C) Two. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To. 17. ..... backpack is on the floor? A) Who's. B) Whose. C) Whom. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whose. 18. ..... cold outside. A) It's. B) Its. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It's. 19. I wish I had seen the show last night. I heard it was ..... a performance. A) Quiet. B) Quite. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quite. 20. The screechy noise in the car might be coming from a worn-down ..... A) Break. B) Brake. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Brake. 21. Which sentence uses "too" correctly? A) I have too many books. B) She is too tired to go. C) This is too hard. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 22. Montgomery is the ..... the of Alabama. A) Effect. B) Capitol. C) Capital. D) Cahaba. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Capital. 23. Mack will need a new ..... for his car. A) Brake. B) Break. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brake. 24. Helen is going ..... the park after the movie. A) To. B) Too. C) Two. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To. 25. She drove to school ..... lost her keys. A) Than. B) Then. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Then. 26. Select the correct word.Everyone decided to see the movie (accept/except) me. A) Accept. B) Except. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Except. 27. What (affects / effects) your mood more, a rainy day or a sunny day? A) Affects. B) Effects. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Affects. 28. She was ..... a dancer. A) Formorly. B) Fromerly. C) Formerly. D) Formurly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Formerly. 29. The ..... of eating too many carbohydrates will add pounds to your weight. A) Affect. B) Effect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Effect. 30. Than (conjunction) A) Used in comparisons. *Example*:Basketball is more popular than soccer at our school. B) Indicates a cause-and-effect relationship. C) Used to express a condition or hypothesis. D) Serves as a synonym for 'and'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Used in comparisons. *Example*:Basketball is more popular than soccer at our school. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesCommonly Confused Words Quiz 1Commonly Confused Words Quiz 2Commonly Confused Words Quiz 3Commonly Confused Words Quiz 4Commonly Confused Words Quiz 5Commonly Confused Words Quiz 6Commonly Confused Words Quiz 7Commonly Confused Words Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books