This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Commonly Confused Words – Quiz 28 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Commonly Confused Words Quiz 28 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. She worked harder ..... she had ever worked before. A) Than. B) Then. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Than. 2. This year, in celebration of St. Ignatius, we are learning the various ..... values in class. A) Ignatian. B) Ignition. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ignatian. 3. The prime minister dealt with the interviewer's questions in a very ..... way. A) Artistic. B) Artful. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Artful. 4. Many cars ..... the accident on the freeway. A) Past. B) Passed. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Passed. 5. They dealt with ..... questions that arose between people from different Buddhists and Christians A) Arguable. B) Argumentative. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arguable. 6. When he first saw the examination questions, he was ..... baffled. A) All together. B) Altogether. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Altogether. 7. The project is truly important to the company. It's profits are undeniable. A) No change. B) Its. C) Their. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Its. 8. We ..... going to the store, but we need to grab ..... reusable grocery bags first. A) Are; our. B) Our; are. C) Are; are. D) Our; our. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are; our. 9. What is the difference between 'complement' and 'compliment'? A) 'Complement' means to complete or enhance. B) 'Compliment' means to criticize or insult. C) 'Complement' refers to a type of food dish. D) 'Compliment' is a synonym for 'complete'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 'Complement' means to complete or enhance. 10. I was not ..... of the group that got into trouble. A) A part. B) Apart. C) I swear I didn't do it!. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A part. 11. A word that describes an action or a state of being. A) Noun. B) Preposition. C) Verb. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Verb. 12. I feel faint; I need to lay down. A) NO CHANGE. B) Lie down. C) Laying down. D) Lied down. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lie down. 13. Elicit A) To hide or conceal something. B) To get or produce something, especially information or a reaction. C) To destroy or eliminate completely. D) To create or invent something new. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To get or produce something, especially information or a reaction. 14. Is that ..... mom over by the fence? A) You're. B) You have. C) Your. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Your. 15. Most scientists (accept / except) that global warming is at least in part an (affect / effect) of human beings producing pollution. A) Accept / effect. B) Accept / affect. C) Except / affect. D) Except / effect. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Accept / effect. 16. I am going early, so ..... going with me? A) Whose. B) Who's. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Who's. 17. Be sure to ..... tennis shoes on PE day. A) Were. B) Wear. C) Where. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wear. 18. The news anchor is reporting outside of Connecticut State ..... A) Capital. B) Capitol. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Capitol. 19. Which of the following sentences uses "any one" correctly? A) Any one of the answers could be correct. B) Anyone of the answers could be correct. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Any one of the answers could be correct. 20. We had cheese cake for ..... A) Dessert. B) Desert. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dessert. 21. After their long run in the hot sun, the dogs are in the kitchen where (a) stretched out on the cool tiles. A) A. they're. B) There. C) Their. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. they're. 22. ..... house has a nice underground pool. A) Are. B) Our. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Our. 23. The puppy enjoys playing with ..... toys. A) It's. B) Its'. C) Its. D) Itz. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Its. 24. When I posted assignments, I posted for all ..... my sixth period class. Whoops! A) Accept. B) Except. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Except. 25. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "The river followed a winding ..... through the valley." A) Coarse. B) Course. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Course. 26. If ..... going to fly to California, they had better book the tickets soon. A) There. B) Their. C) They're. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They're. 27. I questioned the ..... behind his decision. A) Principle. B) Principal. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Principle. 28. Is that ..... crayon? Circle the correct answer. A) My. B) Mine. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) My. 29. (Who, Whom) did Madison choose as her lab partner? A) Who. B) Whom. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whom. 30. Fill in the blank with the correct word:What is ..... name? A) You're. B) Your. C) All the above. D) None of the above. 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