This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Commonly Confused Words – Quiz 33 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Commonly Confused Words Quiz 33 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The books are ..... for you to read. A) Their. B) There. C) They're. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) There. 2. The two sides have resumed talks to avoid ..... disruptions.-Wall Street Journal (Nov 1, 2016) A) Further. B) Farther. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Further. 3. The boy caught a firefly with his ..... hands. A) Bear. B) Bare. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bare. 4. I want to know ..... or not you can make it to the play tomorrow. A) Whether. B) Weather. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whether. 5. The million dollar donation from the company did not ..... my vote for the Clear Air Act. A) Effect. B) Affect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Affect. 6. The man next to me was carrying ..... bags of groceries ..... A) To, two. B) Two, too. C) To, too. D) Two, to. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Two, too. 7. I don't think he will ..... the invitation. A) Accept. B) Except. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Accept. 8. ..... is afraid of Friday 13th? A) Who. B) Whose. C) Who's. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Who. 9. ..... did you ..... that cool hoodie? A) Were; by. B) Wear; bye. C) Where; buy. D) Where; by. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Where; buy. 10. I know the baseball landed somewhere between here and ..... A) There. B) Their. C) They're. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) There. 11. 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. 12. 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. 13. 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. 14. 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. 15. 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. 16. 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. 17. 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. 18. 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. 19. 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. 20. 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. 21. 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. 22. 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. 23. 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. 24. 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. 25. 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. ← 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