This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Commonly Confused Words – Quiz 53 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Commonly Confused Words Quiz 53 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Something that is harmful is A) Affect. B) Effect. C) Adverse. D) Averse. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adverse. 2. The beach was ..... crowded. A) To. B) Two. C) Too. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Too. 3. I hope my extra practice has a good ..... on my performance. A) Affect. B) Effect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Effect. 4. " ..... popsicle flavor would you like?" Mom asked. A) Witch. B) Which. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Which. 5. ..... pretzel rods are delicious! A) This. B) These. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) These. 6. Would you care (weather / whether) we went out to dinner before the movie? I'm starving. A) Weather. B) Whether. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whether. 7. I don't like any vegetables (a) for carrots. A) A. except. B) Accept. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. except. 8. We feel (good, well) about our choice for candidate. A) Good. B) Well. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Good. 9. She teaches ..... A) Good. B) Well. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Well. 10. I found it difficult to ..... that class. The other students weren't ..... at all. A) Fit into | friendly. B) Pass | cute. C) Fail | smart. D) Understand | communists. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fit into | friendly. 11. The GPS is broken; she isn't to go ..... now. A) Wear. B) Where. C) Were. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Where. 12. Of all my cousins, ..... is one that is my favorite. A) There. B) They're. C) Their. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) There. 13. Dr. Summerlin obtained a new ..... this week. A) Patience. B) Patient. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Patient. 14. Select the correct form to complete the sentence: "Is there ..... who can help me with this?" A) Any one. B) Anyone. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Anyone. 15. Let's ask them. We can see if they want to join our picnic ..... A) To. B) Too. C) Two. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Too. 16. What does 'fewer' and 'less' mean? A) 'Fewer' is used for uncountable nouns, while 'less' is used for countable nouns. B) 'Fewer' is used for countable nouns, while 'less' is used for uncountable nouns. C) Both 'fewer' and 'less' can be used interchangeably for any noun. D) 'Fewer' is used for plural nouns, while 'less' is used for singular nouns. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 'Fewer' is used for countable nouns, while 'less' is used for uncountable nouns. 17. They grabbed ..... coats and went to play in the snow. A) They're. B) Their. C) There. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Their. 18. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.The worries of ..... life can drag you down. A) Everyday. B) Every day. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Everyday. 19. Writers need a ..... place to write. A) Quiet. B) Quite. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quiet. 20. Trust me, you're / your my best friend. A) You're. B) Your. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You're. 21. Complete this line:The National Sleep Foundation states that teenagers require 9 to 9.5 hours of sleep per night, but with school demands, activities, and work, many teens are ..... busy to make time for adequate rest. A) To. B) Too. C) Two. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Too. 22. Emma went ..... hug Jaxson but tackled him instead. A) To. B) Two. C) Too. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To. 23. This is an ..... device for opening bottles. (ingenious / ingenuous) A) Ingenious. B) Ingenuous. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ingenious. 24. What is the difference between 'stationary' and 'stationery'? A) 'Stationary' means not moving, while 'stationery' refers to writing materials. B) 'Stationary' refers to writing materials, while 'stationery' means not moving. C) Both terms mean the same thing and can be used interchangeably. D) 'Stationary' is a type of paper, while 'stationery' is a term for immobility. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 'Stationary' means not moving, while 'stationery' refers to writing materials. 25. "This image took my ..... away from the first viewing, and I never got tired coming back to it." A) Breathe. B) Breath. C) Breathing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Breath. 26. Select the appropriate word to complete the sentence:The dog wagged ..... tail. A) Its. B) It's. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Its. 27. Which sentence uses 'its' or 'it's' correctly? A) Its a beautiful day outside. B) The cat licked it's paws. C) It's been a long time since we met. D) The company lost its way. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It's been a long time since we met. 28. Fall always ..... winter. A) Precedes. B) Proceeds. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Precedes. 29. She speaks English (good, well). A) Good. B) Well. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Well. 30. Waiver A) An agreement that you do not have to pay or obey something. B) A legal document that requires payment. C) A type of insurance policy. D) A formal request for a refund. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An agreement that you do not have to pay or obey something. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar 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 8Commonly Confused Words Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books