Commonly Confused Words Quiz 7 (30 MCQs)

Quiz Instructions

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1. I would like to (precede, proceed) with my story.
2. I couldn't decide (which / witch) color shoes I wanted because I loved them all.
3. These transitions are used to introduce specifics
4. It does not matter to me (weather / whether) we win or (lose / loose) the game.
5. Due to their awful underarm hygiene, Ms. Dempsy-Brookhart's class ..... the aroma of the entire school!
6. My grandparents live miles ..... from us.
7. The ..... of Illinois is Springfield.
8. There was a large ..... of cheese on my pizza.
9. He found ..... shells on the sand.
10. The practice is illegal, though a law taking ..... on Jan. 1 will change that.-Los Angeles Times (Nov 1, 2016)
11. I watch (alot, allot, a lot) of television.
12. Select the correct word to complete the sentence:She couldn't decide ..... to go to the party or stay home.
13. It's been (quiet, quite) around here tonight.
14. My ..... of smell has never been the same.
15. It was such an ..... when I forgot my former student's name.
16. ..... grades are improving. Circle the correct answer.
17. Choose the correct word.The baseball went ..... the window. CRASH!
18. Thank you for your kind .....
19. MISTAKE:Already, All ready
20. The professor asked me to read my answer ..... to the class.
21. John ..... the turkey to his sister.
22. The cat licked ..... paws after playing in the garden.
23. When we start the game, ..... going to kick the first football?
24. The dog's collar was too ..... , so he was able to slip out of it during his walk.
25. If they keep acting like this, ..... we all might suffer.
26. He is standing ..... the window and looking out.
27. What's the ..... supposed to be like on the weekend?
28. Bill, first do your homework, ..... you can play Yahtzee.
29. You have a selection ..... chocolate chip cookies, peanut butter pie, and banana splits.
30. When I sell my furniture, ..... going to take it away?