Commonly Confused Words - Quiz 5

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Do you know ___ way he went?
a. which
b. witch
Do you prefer ___ corn or corn on the cob?
a. colonel
b. kernel
Do you really ___ the money?
a. knead
b. need
DonÕt be a ___, be more interesting.
a. boar
b. bore
Einstein won the Noble prize for ___.
a. physics
b. psychics
Everyone went to the party ___ John.
a. accept
b. except
Exercise and dieting will help you to lose ___ weight.
a. access
b. excess
Exercise builds ___ and reduces fat.
a. muscle
b. mussel
Fabric ___ takes a lot of skill.
a. dyeing
b. dying
February is the time of the year that many people get colds and ___.
a. flew
b. flue
c. flu
Films must be screened by a ___ before they are shown.
a. censor
b. censure
c. sensor
Flowers are a natural source of fabric ___.
a. die
b. dye
For better texture you must ___ the dough longer.
a. knead
b. need
For what ___ shall we meet?
a. propose
b. purpose
c. porpoise
Frank and ___ are best friends.
a. earnest
b. Ernest
Gary stood as still as a ___.
a. statue
b. stature
c. statute
Geraldine came and ___ for three weeks last summer.
a. staid
b. stayed
Get me the gift ___ that I left on the counter.
a. rap
b. wrap
Get to the ___ of the problem.
a. root
b. route
Give me ___, please.
a. to
b. too
c. two