This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Commonly Confused Words – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Commonly Confused Words Quiz 6 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Everyone got a B ..... Bill. A) Except. B) Accept. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Except. 2. Caytlyn hit snooze on the alarm knowing if she wakes up late, ..... she might have to skip breakfast. A) Than. B) Then. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Then. 3. Choose the correct word.The ..... on the farmer's wagon came off as he traveled down the road. A) We'll. B) Wheel. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wheel. 4. The classroom was ..... the vending machine and the bathroom. A) Between. B) Among. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Between. 5. Someone left this jacket in the room and we don't know ..... it is. A) Who's. B) Whose. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whose. 6. I do not think Angela is allergic to dogs ..... she has 3 of her own. A) Since. B) Sense. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Since. 7. I saw that (there, they're, their) are a few misspellings in this story. A) There. B) They're. C) Their. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) There. 8. ..... busy at the weekend? A) Who's. B) Whose. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Who's. 9. Aidan always accepts/excepts new people sitting at his lunch table. A) Accepts. B) Excepts. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Accepts. 10. ..... ready to watch Peter Rabbit the movie? A) Whose. B) Whos'. C) Who's. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Who's. 11. First, you have to find all of the ingredients ..... , you can mix them up! A) Then. B) Than. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Then. 12. Select the correct form to complete the sentence: "The cat licked ..... paws." A) Its. B) It's. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Its. 13. Not getting enough sleep can have a negative ..... on your health. A) Affect. B) Effect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Effect. 14. She once ..... that math was way ..... hard, but the more she studies the better she understands it. A) Thought, to. B) Thought, too. C) Thoght, too. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thought, too. 15. If we ..... our money together, we'll have enough to buy Mrs. Waters an awesome Christmas gift. A) Pool. B) Pull. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pool. 16. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.I refused to ..... the performance evaluation because there was false information in it. A) Accept. B) Except. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Accept. 17. ..... would like to go on vacation? A) Who. B) Whom. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Who. 18. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "The fabric felt very ..... to the touch." A) Coarse. B) Course. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Coarse. 19. I know I put my purse over ..... on the table. A) They're. B) Their. C) There. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) There. 20. Please take ..... nasty shoes outside. A) Your. B) You're. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Your. 21. Complete this line: ..... time to let ..... skills shine! A) Its; your. B) It's; your. C) It's; you're. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It's; your. 22. I can't believe Cole and Jackson totaled ..... trucks on the same weekend. A) Thier. B) Their. C) They're. D) There. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Their. 23. As strawberry ice cream dribbled down the cone and over his hand, Jerry complained, " (a) so hot out here that my tongue can't keep up!" A) A. it's. B) Its. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. it's. 24. The horse kicked ..... hind legs up and whinnied in dismay after seeing the snake slither through the pasture. A) Its. B) It's. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Its. 25. In which sentence is "all together" used correctly to indicate a group being in one place? A) The family was altogether for the reunion. B) The family was all together for the reunion. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The family was all together for the reunion. 26. This ..... is very persistent. A) Pigeon. B) Pygeon. C) Pigen. D) Pidgeon. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pigeon. 27. Which sentence uses "lose" correctly? A) Be careful not to lose your keys. B) My shoes are lose. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Be careful not to lose your keys. 28. Identify the sentence where "everyone" is used correctly to refer to all people in a group. A) Everyone of the team members contributed to the project. B) Everyone was excited about the upcoming holiday. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Everyone was excited about the upcoming holiday. 29. Mom and Dad said that ..... planning a cruise for next summer. A) They're. B) Thair. C) Their. D) There. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They're. 30. The disappearing penny was simply an optical ..... A) Illusion. B) Allusion. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Illusion. 31. Which word refers to a location or direction? A) To. B) Too. C) Two. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To. 32. I was following that car, but it ..... me the wrong way. A) Lead. B) Led. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Led. 33. Gabby volunteers ..... in class. A) Alot. B) A lot. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A lot. 34. He spent more time at work then I did. A) NO CHANGE. B) Than. C) But. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Than. 35. Her ring was ..... down by her grandmother. A) Past. B) Passed. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Passed. 36. I have had an exhausting day, so I think I will go ..... down. A) Lay. B) Lie. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lie. 37. I decided to vote for whoever/whomever called me first. A) Whoever. B) Whomever. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whoever. 38. ..... weekend was the most enjoyable? A) Whose. B) Who's. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whose. 39. Which word is a contraction? A) Its. B) It's. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It's. 40. ..... pencil is under the table. A) Their. B) There. C) They're. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Their. 41. She is much taller ..... her younger sister. A) Then. B) Than. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Than. 42. I ordered ..... with my name on it. A) Stationary. B) Stationery. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stationery. 43. Please put the box over ..... on the table. A) Their. B) There. C) They're. D) Thare. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) There. 44. ..... of the book, the hero decides to be ..... ; he forgets his crazy dream of being a billionaire. A) At the end | sensible. B) Ending | childish. C) Last chapter | a dork. D) First chapter | stupid. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At the end | sensible. 45. I had to pay for the book because (its, it's) cover was torn. A) Its. B) It's. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Its. 46. The movie is better ..... the book, in my opinion. A) Then. B) Than. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Than. 47. That's not helpful. They all have buckles on ..... shoes. A) There. B) Their. C) They're. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Their. 48. That is the the boy ..... father is mayor of the town. A) Who's. B) Whose. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whose. 49. Climbing the stairs made it hard to breath. A) Breathing. B) Catch my breathe. C) NO CHANGE. D) Breathe. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Breathe. 50. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "Please ..... my apologies for the delay." A) Accept. B) Except. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Accept. 51. "Did you see ..... new dog? She's adorable!" A) Their. B) They're. C) There. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Their. 52. Nobody ..... my best friend knows where I hid the treasure. A) Besides. B) Beside. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Besides. 53. For ..... instructions, you may read the blue booklet. A) Farther. B) Further. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Further. 54. There was ..... of math homework. A) A lot. B) Alot. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A lot. 55. Select the correct word:The (affect / effect) of the new law was immediate. A) Affect. B) Effect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Effect. 56. Uh oh! I think (their / there / they're) in trouble! A) Their. B) There. C) They're. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They're. 57. She had to ..... him through the corn maze because he had ..... her in the wrong direction. A) Led, lead. B) Lead, led. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lead, led. 58. September is the ..... month. A) Ninthe. B) Nineth. C) Ninth. D) Ninyth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ninth. 59. I'm so excited that I ..... all my classes this quarter! A) Passed. B) Past. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Passed. 60. Warm bread (compliments, complements) any meal. A) Compliments. B) Complements. C) All the above. D) None of the above. 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