This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Commonly Confused Words – Quiz 46 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Commonly Confused Words Quiz 46 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Lone (adjective) A) Single; solitary. B) A group of friends. C) A loud noise. D) A busy street. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Single; solitary. 2. There were high hopes for the 'Wonder drug' ..... end, scientists ..... that it didn't work. A) At the | showed. B) On the | displayed. C) In the | proved. D) Somewhere in | said. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In the | proved. 3. When I look back on my passed/past, I'll always remember that trip we took to go see Freddy. A) Passed. B) Past. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Past. 4. Everyone will ..... the new sibling ..... the youngest brother. A) Except, accept. B) Accept, except. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Accept, except. 5. Last year, my English teacher ..... me a lot of useful information. A) Thought. B) Taught. C) Though. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Taught. 6. What is wrong with this sentence:You're doing too much. A) Nothing. B) "Too" should be "to". C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nothing. 7. Are you sure ..... not hurt? A) You're. B) Your. C) I don't know. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You're. 8. The ..... of our school went along on our field trip. A) Principle. B) Principal. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Principal. 9. Which sentence uses "all together" correctly to indicate a group being in one place? A) The choir sang altogether in perfect harmony. B) The choir sang all together in perfect harmony. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The choir sang all together in perfect harmony. 10. Choose the correct word ..... book is overdue at the library. A) Your. B) You're. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Your. 11. Brooklynn and her sister rode ..... horses this afternoon. A) There. B) Thair. C) Their. D) They're. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Their. 12. Tell me ..... coming to the meeting. A) Whose. B) Who's. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Who's. 13. I know you (can, may) do it all by yourself. A) Can. B) May. C) Caint. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 14. There wasn't much unity ..... the council members. A) Between. B) Among. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Among. 15. What is the meaning of 'there'? A) 'There' indicates a location or place. B) 'There' refers to a time in the past. C) 'There' is used to express a condition. D) 'There' signifies a type of emotion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 'There' indicates a location or place. 16. Jean is entering a new ..... of her training. A) Phase. B) Faze. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Phase. 17. That picture was drawn so ..... that I felt like I was in it. A) Good. B) Well. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Well. 18. What is the antonym of 'compliment'? A) Flattery. B) Praise. C) Criticism. D) Endorsement. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Criticism. 19. The trousers are ..... the cupboard. A) In. B) Into. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In. 20. Identify the sentence where "everyday" is used correctly as an adjective. A) These are my everyday shoes that I wear to work. B) These are my every day shoes that I wear to work. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) These are my everyday shoes that I wear to work. 21. They are going to build a new arts centre on this ..... next year. A) Cite. B) Site. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Site. 22. To act up; to change A) Affect. B) Effect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Affect. 23. The referee of a football match has to be totally ..... A) Disinterested. B) Uninterested. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Disinterested. 24. What change should be made to the following sentence:I want to by a new fan because the old one broke. A) Change to to too. B) Change by to buy. C) Change new to knew. D) Change one to won. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Change by to buy. 25. I asked the police man which ..... lead to the entrance of the park. A) Weigh. B) Way. C) Whey. D) None of the above. 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