Confusing Words - 1
Select the correct word that fits the context for commonly confused word pairs
Questions
Directions: Select the word that suits the context.
_________ bring little comfort to the poor.
- Alms
- Arms
Directions: Select the word that suits the context.
He does not know his date of _________
- birth
- berth
Directions: Select the word that suits the context.
I am ________ to go there.
- all-ready
- already
Directions: Select the word that suits the context.
________ things to fit new surroundings.
- Alter
- Altar
Directions: Select the word that suits the context.
It is not easy to earn living as an _________
- artist
- artiste
Directions: Select the word that suits the context.
Cholera is a water __________ disease.
- borne
- born
Directions: Select the word that suits the context.
The bicycle has no _______
- brakes
- breaks
Directions: Select the word that suits the context.
We have chosen this _________ for our factory.
- site
- cite
Directions: Select the word that suits the context.
Flowers __________ if they are not watered for a considerable period of time.
- die
- dye
Directions: Select the word that suits the context.
The traffic policeman _________ his whistle while controlling the traffic.
- blew
- blue
Directions: Select the word that suits the context.
His father is a fruit _______.
- seller
- cellar
Directions: Select the word that suits the context.
The __________ of our school is a very learned person.
- principle
- principal
Directions: Select the word that suits the context.
The rose is a lovely ________
- flower
- flour
Directions: Select the word that suits the context.
He has __________ brothers.
- four
- fore
Directions: Select the word that suits the context.
There is no ________ way to butcher an animal.
- human
- humane