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A high school English Quiz to review commonly confused words. #English #vocabulary
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1
What is the definition of
accept
?
with the exclusion of
unfavorable
to receive
to avoid
2
Which word is
the possessive form of "it"?
it
it's
its
its'
3
Change the bolded word, if needed: He
past
the papers to the teacher.
peak
passed
pried
no change
4
Which word means
to take air in
?
breath
corpse
buy
breathe
5
Which word means
to influence; emotional response?
effect
aisle
are
affect
6
Change the bolded word, if needed: Did you
lose
the game?
loose
No change
lace
lay
7
Change the bolded word, if needed: My flowers were
dyeing
because I forgot to water them.
dissent
dying
adding
no change
8
What is the definition of
angle
?
helpers
to change
supernatural being, a good person
shape made by joining 2 straight lines
9
What is the definition of
choose
?
past tense of "to choose"
to pick
brought into life
rough
10
Change the bolded word, if needed: The stool is
besides
the bookshelf.
break
under
beside
No change
11
What is the definition of
allot
?
to divide or portion out
fully prepared
to avoid
a quantity; many of something
12
Change the bolded word, if needed:
Yore
backpack was left in the hallway.
War
These
Your
You're
13
Which word
is the possessive "of who"?
who's
whose
wow
won't
14
Which word means
a major city
?
break
counsel
capitol
capital
15
Which word means
indirect reference
?
angle
accent
allusion
illusion
16
Change the bolded word, if needed: I lost my electronic
devise
at the beach.
envelope
device
dew
no change
17
Change the bolded word, if needed: He
than
went into the house.
tack
to
No change
then
18
Which word means
to document or quote
?
waste
site
cite
sight
19
What is the definition of
through?
past tense of "to throw"
complete
to put words on paper
finished; into and out of
20
What is the definition of
principle?
foremost; administrator of a school
moral conviction, basic truth
to sell
absence of a war
21
Change the bolded word, if needed: The apples are over
there
in the basket.
their
then
they're
no change
22
What word means
pieces of fabric
?
clothes
course
canvass
cloths
23
Change the bolded word, if needed:
Are
math homework is due tomorrow.
Our
No change
Isle
Allot
24
Which word means
to draw out
?
fourth
illicit
further
elicit
25
What is the definition of
advise
?
to recommend
recommendation
fully prepared
to be
