Confusing Words [1]

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Read the sentences carefully, and choose the correct word to complete them.
Snezana Mihajlovic
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Snezana Mihajlovic
Created by Snezana Mihajlovic over 7 years ago
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Question 1

Question
The hospital tries to _____________that people are seen quickly.
Answer
  • assure
  • insure
  • ensure

Question 2

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It's an old custom that is bound to vanish ______________.
Answer
  • all together
  • altogether
  • all and together

Question 3

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______________ diseases are spread when droplets of pathogens are expelled into the air due to coughing, sneezing or talking.
Answer
  • Airborn
  • Airborne
  • Airborned

Question 4

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John and Bob ______________ each other well.
Answer
  • complement
  • compliment

Question 5

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The ____________ double homicide sent shock waves through this south Berkeley
Answer
  • grisly
  • grizzly

Question 6

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The Act _______________ discrimination on the grounds of race.
Answer
  • prescribes
  • proscribes

Question 7

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The house is built on the _____________ of a medieval prison.
Answer
  • sight
  • site

Question 8

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Schools try to teach children a set of _________________.
Answer
  • principals
  • principles
  • principle
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