We’ve just come back from a wonderful __________
to the Caribbean.
commonly confused words
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English
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12th Grade - University
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Easy
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
We’ve just come back from a wonderful __________
to the Caribbean.
travel
trip
journey
Answer explanation
A trip is a journey in which you visit a place for a short time and come back again.
Travel is usually used as a verb but The noun travel
is a general word which means the activity of travelling.
Use journey to talk about when you travel from one place to another, usually by car, train or bus.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The closure of the zoo will have a negative __________
on the local economy.
affect
effect
Answer explanation
Affect is a verb meaning to influence. Effect is a noun meaning result.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The locals gave us some really good __________
on the best places to visit.
advice
advise
Answer explanation
“advise” (with an S) is a verb, which means to recommend, or to give information to someone.
“advice” (with a C) is a noun: an opinion or recommendation offered as a guide to action.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
My sister is really ___________
and always cries when she watches wildlife documentaries.
sensible
sensitive
Answer explanation
Sensible means behaving wisely and making good decisions
Sensitive means easily upset by people's words or actions
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
I persuaded my cousin to let me ________
her camera for my trip.
borrow
lend
Answer explanation
Borrow FROM someone
Lend TO someone
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A lot of people often _______
to stay in hostels because they’re cheaper than hotels.
chose
choose
Answer explanation
Choose is the present tense
Chose is the past tense
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
We were not allowed to bring our own food onto the
__________.
sight
site
Answer explanation
Site can be either a noun or a verb referring to a place or the act of finding a place for something.
Sight is usually concerned with the act or action of seeing
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