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Confusing Words and Homonyms Quiz

1. For each of the following, choose the correct sentence.

 A) Dmitri always chooses a perfect cite for camping.
 B) Dmitri always chooses a perfect site for camping.
 C) Dmitri always chooses a perfect sight for camping.

2. 

 A) Every time I open my mouth, my jaw cliques.
 B) Every time I open my mouth, my jaw clicks.

3. 

 A) It’s important that you learn to accept compliments gracefully.
 B) It’s important that you learn to accept complements gracefully.

4. 

 A) Ivana would never agree to live in the dessert because of the heat.
 B) Ivana would never agree to live in the desert because of the heat.

5. 

 A) You have a right to legal council.
 B) You have a right to legal counsel.

6. 

 A) Agnes paid my fare when she boarded the bus.
 B) Agnes paid my fair when she boarded the bus.

7. 

 A) As soon as winter starts, the flu virus spreads.
 B) As soon as winter starts, the flue virus spreads.
 C) As soon as winter starts, the flew virus spreads.

8. 

 A) Rashida’s horse has a beautiful coat.
 B) Rashida’s hoarse has a beautiful coat.

9. 

 A) There are many products available for lightning your hair.
 B) There are many products available for lightening your hair.

10. 

 A) Every time I come to your house, I loose my car keys!
 B) Every time I come to your house, I lose my car keys!


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