This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Commonly Confused Words – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Commonly Confused Words Quiz 19 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The drive from Chicago ..... Washington D.C. takes a while. A) To. B) Two. C) Too. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To. 2. I think that ..... a venomous species. A) Its. B) It's. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It's. 3. The town ..... decided to ..... the youth group on the proper way to ask for funds. A) Counsel / council. B) Council/ counsel. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Council/ counsel. 4. What does 'accepts' mean? A) To question or doubt. B) To receive or agree. C) To reject or deny something. D) To ignore or overlook. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To receive or agree. 5. Critics of mixed-gender schools say that rather than helping students overcome shyness, the schools make students fee1 painfully self-conscious. A) Stylistic. B) Reason/logic. C) Stylistic/reason. D) Evidence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stylistic/reason. 6. ..... is the one on the left. Circle the correct answer. A) My. B) Mine. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mine. 7. What is the meaning of 'week' and how is it different from 'weak'? A) 'Week' is a synonym for month, while 'weak' means to be feeble. B) 'Week' is a term used for a group of people, while 'weak' refers to a type of food. C) 'Week' refers to a period of seven days, while 'weak' means lacking strength. D) 'Week' means a time of rest, while 'weak' indicates a strong character. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 'Week' refers to a period of seven days, while 'weak' means lacking strength. 8. ..... going to go to the island ..... we have to ..... shorts. Our friends ..... there last month. A) Were, where, wear, we're. B) Wear, where, we're, were. C) We're, where, wear, were. D) Where, we're, were, wear. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) We're, where, wear, were. 9. I always ..... track of time. A) Loss. B) Loose. C) Lose. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lose. 10. There are a lot of ..... papers in your binder. A) Loose. B) Lose. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Loose. 11. That stove is ..... hot! A) To. B) Two. C) Too. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Too. 12. I dislike how ..... your resource class is. I may need to stay and keep an eye on you guys ..... A) Idol. B) Idle. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Idle. 13. ..... are you going this weekend? A) Where. B) Wear. C) Were. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Where. 14. Jake has ..... dogs and three cats. A) To. B) Too. C) Two. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Two. 15. We have a lot of ..... you can choose from. Here take a look. A) Deserts. B) Desserts. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Desserts. 16. A study led by geneticists at Oxford University used DNA sequences from living people to confirm historical accounts of events that led to the genetic mixing of populations, such as conquests and trade routes. A) Evidence/reason. B) Stylistic. C) Reason/logic. D) Evidence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Evidence/reason. 17. What is wrong with this sentence:Houston felt the effects of Hurricane Harvey. A) Nothing. B) "Effects" should be "affects". C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nothing. 18. I like all soft drinks ..... root beer. A) Except. B) Accept. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Except. 19. Nowadays, we spend ..... more time at home working on Quill and Aleks. A) Allot. B) A lot. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A lot. 20. ..... owl can turn its neck 135 degrees. A) A. B) An. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An. 21. ..... hair has grown so much this year. A) Yore. B) Your. C) Your'e. D) You're. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Your. 22. ..... is going to the party A) That. B) Who. C) Whom. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Who. 23. Put the money ..... A) Their. B) There. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) There. 24. If ..... is any ice cream leftover, I'll take it. A) There. B) Their. C) They're. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) There. 25. Choose the correct word ..... be going to the beach for spring break. A) We'll. B) Wheel. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) We'll. 26. There are ..... choices:Doritos or Lays. A) To. B) Too. C) Two. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Two. 27. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "We will go to the museum first, and ..... we will have dinner." A) Then. B) Than. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Then. 28. She couldn't (here, hear) the directions because the students were talking. A) Here. B) Hear. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hear. 29. Which sentence uses the word "there" correctly? A) Their is a book on the table. B) There book is on the table. C) There is a book on the table. D) Their are books on the table. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) There is a book on the table. 30. I want to go, (two, to, too). A) Two. B) To. C) Too. D) None of the above. 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