This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Commonly Confused Words – Quiz 40 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Commonly Confused Words Quiz 40 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I have ..... him to take out the trash at 6 pm. A) To remember. B) Remember. C) To remind. D) Remind. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To remind. 2. I can ..... success with hard word. A) Insure. B) Ensure. C) Ensuire. D) Insuire. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ensure. 3. Mr. Windham is our ..... A) Principal. B) Principle. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Principal. 4. I made cheesecake for ..... A) Desert. B) Dessert. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dessert. 5. She sat ..... me during the recital. A) Beside. B) Besides. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Beside. 6. Which word isA TRANSITION WORD THAT RELATES TO TIME? A) Then. B) Than. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Then. 7. Please ..... your name in the top ..... corner of the page. A) Write, right. B) Right, write. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Write, right. 8. Wow, there is a huge ..... of cars in the drive-thru lane. A) Amount. B) Number. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Number. 9. ..... going to the store after school. A) We're. B) Were. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) We're. 10. She went ..... someone's house to watch "Empire." A) To. B) Too. C) Two. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To. 11. "We are eating on Plymouth Rock.""Well thanks for inviting us to join; ..... kind." A) Your two. B) Your too. C) You're to. D) You're too. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) You're too. 12. She ..... me the salt. A) Passed. B) Past. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Passed. 13. The ..... said we cannot go to school. A) Principle. B) Principal. C) Princeple. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Principal. 14. There seem to be ..... tourists around this year. A) Less. B) Fewer. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fewer. 15. This secret should strictly remain ..... two of us. A) Among. B) Between. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Between. 16. What do you think ( your / you're ) going to order at IHOP? A) Your. B) You're. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) You're. 17. He (through, threw) the football into the crowd. A) Through. B) Threw. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Threw. 18. Peal (noun/verb) A) A loud ringing sound; to ring loudly. B) A soft whispering sound; to speak quietly. C) A sudden silence; to be quiet. D) A gentle breeze; to move air softly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A loud ringing sound; to ring loudly. 19. Mom waved ..... as I got onto the school bus. A) By. B) Buy. C) Bye. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bye. 20. Select the correct word to complete the sentence:She has ..... many books on the subject. A) Cite. B) Sight. C) Site. D) Cited. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cited. 21. "It is ..... early to be awake, " Brynn thought, as she looked at her alarm clock. A) To. B) Too. C) Two. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Too. 22. What is the meaning of 'they're'? A) A contraction of 'they are'. B) A contraction of 'they were'. C) A contraction of 'they have'. D) A contraction of 'they will'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A contraction of 'they are'. 23. Isn't that ..... video game controller? A) Your. B) You're. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Your. 24. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:The cat likes to ..... in the sun. A) Lay. B) Lie. C) Laid. D) Lain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lie. 25. I love everything about my coach, (accept / except) sometimes she can be a little harsh when (where / wear/ were/ we're) goofing off at practice. A) Accept / where. B) Except / we're. C) Accept / we're. D) Except / where. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Except / we're. ← 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