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Homonyms And Confusing Words

Subjects : english, grammar
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. To Move Permanently To A New Country






2. At Or To A Greater Distance






3. Express Opposition Through Action Or Words






4. To Adjust Or Change To Suit Conditions






5. To Pay Out - Spend; To Use Up






6. Give Advice To






7. People Working Together For A Common Goal






8. Amount Of Money Left Over After Expenses






9. Business Form Showing A Cash Payment






10. A Group Of People Who Meet To Decide Or Plan Something - Advise - Or Make Laws






11. Going Against; Opposing; Unfavorable; Hostile






12. Previously; At An Earlier Time






13. To Take What Is Offered






14. To Leave One Country Or Region And Settle In Another






15. A Lever That Is Operated With The Foot






16. A Movement Upward






17. A Remark (Or Act) Expressing Praise And Admiration






18. Coming Later Than Expected Or Needed






19. To Pay Out - Expend (Money)






20. Relating To A Person






21. A Movement Downward






22. Deem Wrong Or Inappropriate






23. From One End Or Side To The Other






24. To Sell Or Offer Goods From Place To Place






25. In A Formal Manner; Conventional






26. To Express Agreement






27. Result






28. Become Larger In Size Or Volume Or Quantity






29. Prove To Be False






30. Having A Feeling Of Opposition Or Distaste






31. Highly Skilled






32. Good And Fair






33. Complete; Very Carefully Done






34. Just Happened






35. Very Unfriendly






36. More Than Is Needed - Desired - Or Required






37. Set Of Instructions For Cooking






38. A Way Of Entering Or Leaving






39. To Do Too Much






40. Something Added To Complete Or Make Perfect






41. Merciful; Compassionate






42. Modern; In General Use Or Practice Today






43. To Have An Influence On






44. Someone Who Speaks By Divine Inspiration






45. A Hotel Providing Overnight Lodging For Travellers






46. Not Including






47. Greater In Time - Degree Or Extent






48. Business That Is Owned By Investors






49. To Feel Angry Or Bitter At Something






50. Type Of Small Berry