Quiz 1 of 1 -- Confusing words quiz.

Fill in the blanks by selecting the correct word from the given choices

Number Question Answer Your answer choices
1 The  corner  lot  was  a  perfect  ___  for  the  new  shopping  center. choices:
1. Site
2. Sight
2 People  who  move  often  ___  unwanted  items  instead  of  packing  them. choices:
1. Sell
2. Sale
3 ___,  the  toy  was  demolished  by  the  child. choices:
1. In  One  Foul  Swoop
2. In  One  Fell  Swoop
4 My  grandmother  has  given  me  a  lot  of  ___  over  the  years.  I  think  she  wants  me  to  use  it  to  write  her. choices:
1. Stationery
2. Stationary
5 I  have  ___  jobs. choices:
1. To
2. Two
3. Too
6 ___  going  out  to  dinner  tonight. choices:
1. They're
2. Their
3. There
7 I  think  it  was  Mrs.  White  in  the  billiard  room  with  the  ___  pipe. choices:
1. Lead
2. Led
8 ___  gone  to  the  play  instead  of  study  because  I  failed  my  test  anyway. choices:
1. I  Should  of
2. I  Should  Have
9 Just  calm  down  and  ___. choices:
1. Breath
2. Breathe
10 The  temperature  was  ___  today. choices:
1. Fair  to  Midland
2. Fair  to  Middling
Number Question Answer Your answer choices
11 ATM  machines  dispense  ___. choices:
1. Cash
2. Cache
12 The  hikers  found  a  cache  with  some  ___  and  jewels. choices:
1. Cash
2. Cache
13 ___  of  people  came  to  the  party. choices:
1. Allot
2. A  Lot
14 Take  off  all  your  clothes  first.  ___  get  in  the  shower. choices:
1. Then
2. Than
15 In  the  ___,  I've  gotten  lost  a  lot,  but  this  time  I  know  where  we  are. choices:
1. Passed
2. Past
16 Practicing  the  piano  daily  is  a  good  way  to  ___  your  skills. choices:
1. Hone
2. Home
17 Red  wine  is  a  nice  ___  to  a  steak  dinner. choices:
1. Complement
2. Compliment
18 After  Christmas  ___(s)  always  bring  in  the  bargain  shoppers. choices:
1. Sell
2. Sale
19 The  state  of  North  Carolina  ___(s)  100  counties. choices:
1. Compose
2. Comprise
20 ___  is  going  to  the  party  with  you? choices:
1. Who
2. Whom
Number Question Answer Your answer choices
21 The  children  ___  not  want  to  leave  the  playground. choices:
1. Done
2. Did
22 I've  lost  twenty  pounds,  and  now  these  jeans  are  really  ___. choices:
1. Loose
2. Lose
23 After  the  long  drive,  we  were  all  ready  to  be  ___  and  asleep. choices:
1. Home
2. Hone
24 The  student's  parents  had  to  have  a  meeting  with  the  ___. choices:
1. Principal
2. Principle
25 ___  gone  to  the  play  except  my  car  wouldn't  start. choices:
1. I  Would  Have
2. I  Would  Of
26 Would  you  please  ___  me  a  pencil? choices:
1. Lend
2. Borrow
27 Emily  drove  up  to  New  York  with  her  ___  boyfriend,  Nick. choices:
1. Then
2. Than
28 The  ___  rope  held  the  luggage  to  the  roof. choices:
1. Taunt
2. Taut
29 I  have  ___  the  movie  three  times. choices:
1. Saw
2. Seen
30 Your  feet  smell  ___. choices:
1. Bad
2. Badly
Number Question Answer Your answer choices
31 How  many  games  did  your  team  ___  last  season? choices:
1. Loose
2. Lose
32 Did  you  ___  your  glasses  again? choices:
1. Lose
2. Loose
33 The  new  speed  limit  law  had  little  ___  on  the  speed  of  the  motorists. choices:
1. Effect
2. Affect
34 After  an  hour,  the  roast  was  ___. choices:
1. Done
2. Did
35 With  ___  are  you  going  to  the  party? choices:
1. Whom
2. Who
36 I'm  going  ___  Baltimore,  too. choices:
1. Too
2. Two
3. To
37 The  ___  part  of  story  is  the  ending. choices:
1. Most  Importantly
2. Most  Important
38 When  Susan  travels,  she  packs  everything  ___  the  kitchen  sink. choices:
1. Except
2. Accept
39 I  rode  the  ___  bike  at  the  gym  for  an  hour. choices:
1. Stationery
2. Stationary
40 They  were  proud  of  ___  work. choices:
1. They're
2. There
3. Their
Number Question Answer Your answer choices
41 Soldiers  should  not  ___  their  posts. choices:
1. Dessert
2. Desert
42 Just  put  it  over  ___. choices:
1. There
2. Their
3. They're
43 The  Austin  Powers  movies  often  make  ___(s)  to  the  James  Bond  films. choices:
1. Allusion
2. Illusion
44 Karen  is  the  ___  of  her  mother. choices:
1. Spirit  and  Image
2. Spitting  Image
45 The  pirate  ___  that  he  knew  where  the  treasure  was  buried. choices:
1. Imitated
2. Intimated
46 The  student's  parents  thought  that  they  had  instilled  stronger  moral  ___(s)  in  their  son. choices:
1. Principle
2. Principal
47 Fifteen  minutes  were  ___(ted)  to  each  of  the  speakers  at  the  conference. choices:
1. A  Lot
2. Allot
48 Let's  wait  until  we're  hungry;  we  can  decide  what  we  want  to  eat  ___. choices:
1. Than
2. Then
49 The  largest  ___  in  the  world  is  the  Sahara. choices:
1. Desert
2. Dessert
50 The  toddler  ___  the  dog  by  crawling  on  hands  and  knees  and  barking. choices:
1. Imitated
2. Intimated
Number Question Answer Your answer choices
51 My  right  foot  is  bigger  ___  my  left  foot. choices:
1. Then
2. Than
52 She  gave  me  a  nice  ___  when  she  said  I  looked  thin. choices:
1. Compliment
2. Complement
53 I'm  going  ___  Baltimore. choices:
1. To
2. Two
3. Too
54 The  people  involved  in  the  accident  were  ___  hurt. choices:
1. Badly
2. Bad
55 ___  a  very  strange  dog. choices:
1. It's
2. Its
56 The  election  of  a  new  president  ___(s)  his  inauguration. choices:
1. Precede
2. Proceed
57 The  guests  planned  to  stay  for  ___. choices:
1. A  While
2. Awhile
58 The  teacher  ___(ed)  answers  from  the  students. choices:
1. Illicit
2. Elicit
59 Charlotte  plays  tennis  very  ___. choices:
1. Bad
2. Badly
60 *Note:  I  ___  the  movie  three  times  is  not  correct  though  it  is  commonly  used  in  spoken  language. choices:
1. Saw
2. Seen
Number Question Answer Your answer choices
61 The  dog  will  only  eat  ___  food  when  I  am  also  eating. choices:
1. Its
2. It's
62 Fruit  makes  a  healthy  ___  after  lunch  or  dinner. choices:
1. Desert
2. Dessert
63 ___,  computers  have  been  a  boon  to  society. choices:
1. In  Essence
2. In  a  Sense
64 The  dog's  death  ___(ed)  his  owners. choices:
1. Effect
2. Affect
65 I  ___  the  movie  yesterday. choices:
1. Saw
2. Seen
66 The  magician  created  the  ___  that  he  was  levitating. choices:
1. Illusion
2. Allusion
67 The  two  coaches  have  each  ___  their  teams  to  numerous  championships. choices:
1. Lead
2. Led
68 I  ___(ed)  all  my  birthday  gifts  with  gratitude. choices:
1. Accept
2. Except
69 One  hundred  counties  ___  the  state  of  North  Carolina. choices:
1. Compose
2. Comprise
70 The  teacher  ___  Christmas  presents  for  all  of  students  early  in  the  year. choices:
1. Had  Bought
2. Had  Boughten
Number Question Answer Your answer choices
71 May  I  ___  a  pencil,  please? choices:
1. Lend
2. Borrow
72 She  was  a  ___  for  sore  eyes. choices:
1. Sight
2. Site
73 After  your  first  assignment  has  been  completed  and  approved,  you  may  ___  to  the  second  one. choices:
1. Proceed
2. Precede
74 The  teacher  discovered  ___  drugs  in  a  student's  desk. choices:
1. Elicit
2. Illicit
75 Twins  have  ___(ies),  which  often  help  to  distinguish  one  from  the  other. choices:
1. Idiosyncracy
2. Idiosyncrasy
76 The  home  team  ___(ed)  the  visitors  with  cheers  every  time  the  visiting  team  made  an  error. choices:
1. Taut
2. Taunt
77 I  think  we  ___  the  store.  Let's  turn  around  and  go  back. choices:
1. Passed
2. Past
78 I'm  too  busy.  I  can't  go  ___  Baltimore. choices:
1. Two
2. To
3. Too
79 The  guests  planned  to  stay  ___. choices:
1. A  While
2. Awhile
80 For  ___,  she  planned  to  buy  the  refrigerator  but  still  wanted  to  check  the  reviews. choices:
1. All  Intensive  Purpose
2. All  Intents  and  Purpose
Number Question Answer Your answer choices
81 Take  a  deep  ___. choices:
1. Breath
2. Breathe
82 The  cat  is,  ___,  quiet  and  timid. choices:
1. In  Essence
2. In  a  Sense
83 ___  gone  to  the  play,  but  I  had  to  study  that  night. choices:
1. I  Could  Have
2. I  Could  Of
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