Commonly Confused Words - Quiz 4

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Can you make any ___ of this note?
a. sense
b. since
Carol eats ___ with every meal.
a. bread
b. bred
Carry the water in a ___.
a. pail
b. pale
Categories are only valid if they are ___.
a. discreet
b. discrete
Cathy was the ___ survivor of the plane crash.
a. sole
b. soul
Change your ___ and put the dirty ones in the laundry basket.
a. cloths
b. clothes
Changing the bandage often will help it ___.
a. heal
b. heel
Chickens can also be referred to as poultry or ___.
a. foul
b. fowl
Chuck heard his team mates ___ when his shot missed the goal.
a. groan
b. grown
Cocaine is an ___ drug.
a. elicit
b. illicit
Come over ___ and say that again!
a. hear
b. here
Company ___ dropped when the cutback and layoffs were announced.
a. moral
b. morale
Decaying fish makes an extremely ___ smell.
a. foul
b. fowl
Diane Fossey was famous for her work with the mountain ___ groups in Rwanda.
a. gorilla
b. guerrilla
Do not ___ illness to get out of work.
a. fain
b. feign
Do not ___ in the affairs of other.
a. medal
b. meddle
c. mettle
Do not ___ the lily. Simple is best.
a. gild
b. guild
Do not ___ to me.
a. lie
b. lye
Do you ___ the way to San Jose?
a. know
b. no
Do you know ___ I can get a map?
a. ware
b. wear
c. where