TEST YOURSELF
CONFUSABLES
start
question 1
Almost one hundred people have died as a direct result of food __________ in the capital.
desire
lacking
shortage
famine
20/100
Correct!
Almost one hundred people have died as a direct result of food shortage in the capital.
shortage
next
20/100
question 2
It was Tony who __________ in asking for another portion of ice-cream and gotsick in the end.
kept
persisted
maintained
endured
20/100
Correct!
It was Tony who persisted in asking for another portion of ice-cream and gotsick in the end.
persisted
next
20/100
question 3
What is the verdict of the report! Has the cause of the catastrophe been __________ yet?
specified
informed
accounted
judged
20/100
Correct!
What is the verdict of the report! Has the cause of the catastrophe been specified yet?
specified
next
20/100
question 4
I don't need any medicine. I'm as right as __________
a ray
rain
a haze
clouds
20/100
Correct!
I don't need any medicine. I'm as right as rain
rain
next
20/100
question 5
Betty says she cannot stand looking at the rat, __________ touching it.
let alone
what if
even so
as far as
20/100
Correct!
Betty says she cannot stand looking at the rat, let alone touching it.
let alone
next
20/100
question 6
Anything he does is in __________ with the law and that's why I have suggested him for the post.
responsibility
obedience
commitment
compliance
20/100
Correct!
Anything he does is in compliance with the law and that's why I have suggested him for the post.
compliance
next
20/100
question 7
Why don't you put on a red tie as much __________ from the one you worelast time?
various
apart
different
other
20/100
Correct!
Why don't you put on a red tie as much different from the one you worelast time?
different
next
20/100
question 8
Beyond all __________ , it was Alice who gave away our secrets.
dispute
conclusion
fail
contradiction
20/100
Correct!
Beyond all dispute, it was Alice who gave away our secrets.
dispute
next
20/100
question 9
According to the captain, his special units can take an immediate action against terrorists should such a need __________
originate
evoke
arise
experience
20/100
Correct!
According to the captain, his special units can take an immediate action against terrorists should such a need arise
arise
next
20/100
question 10
To his own great __________ professor Howard has discovered a new method of bulimia treatment.
reputation
name
fame
credit
20/100
Correct!
To his own great credit professor Howard has discovered a new method of bulimia treatment.
credit
next
20/100
question 11
We were __________ by the officers' decision to divert the whole traffic from the main route.
baffled
stumbled
rambled
shuffled
20/100
Correct!
We were baffled by the officers' decision to divert the whole traffic from the main route.
baffled
next
20/100
question 12
Something began to go __________with the experiment when the two scientists were forced to retire.
stale
ill
faulty
wrong
20/100
Correct!
Something began to go wrong with the experiment when the two scientists were forced to retire.
wrong
next
20/100
question 13
The book says that the revolution was __________ off by the assassination of the state governor.
cropped
triggered
launched
prompted
20/100
Correct!
The book says that the revolution was triggered off by the assassination of the state governor.
triggered
next
20/100
question 14
I was awfully tired. However, I made up my mind to __________ myself to the tedious task once again.
absorb
engross
involve
apply
20/100
Correct!
I was awfully tired. However, I made up my mind to apply myself to the tedious task once again.
apply
next
20/100
question 15
Seldom does she refuse to do her friends a good __________ but on that occasion she was too busy to pay attention to other people's problems.
turn
aid
backing
assistance
20/100
Correct!
Seldom does she refuse to do her friends a good turn but on that occasion she was too busy to pay attention to other people's problems.
turn
next
20/100
question 16
It was __________ from the new minister to introduce more changes in the foreign policy.
hoped
believed
expected
awaited
20/100
Correct!
It was expected from the new minister to introduce more changes in the foreign policy.
expected
next
20/100
question 17
Before we set out on the excursion, we were __________ with sandwiches and some hot tea in a thermos flask by the owners of the hostel.
provided
granted
distributed
assigned
20/100
Correct!
Before we set out on the excursion, we were provided with sandwiches and some hot tea in a thermos flask by the owners of the hostel.
provided
next
20/100
question 18
Let's not buy anything from this man. I've lost my __________ in him since he mentioned something about an illegal passport.
assurance
confidence
certainty
respect
20/100
Correct!
Let's not buy anything from this man. I've lost my confidence in him since he mentioned something about an illegal passport.
confidence
next
20/100
question 19
Only those who have scored more than a hundred points will be __________ a prize.
supplied
devised
attributed
awarded
20/100
Correct!
Only those who have scored more than a hundred points will be awarded a prize.
awarded
next
20/100
question 20
The hijackers have demanded a __________ to be paid for releasing the civilian hostages from plane.
revenue
deposit
currency
ransom
20/100
Correct!
The international conference of the Cardiological Association has been ransom in Cairo to discuss the revolutionary discovery of doctor Gonzalez from Mexico.
ransom
next
20/100
Completed!
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TEST YOURSELF
CONFUSABLES
start
question 1
Almost one hundred people have died as a direct result of food __________ in the capital.
desire
lacking
shortage
famine
20/100
Correct!
Almost one hundred people have died as a direct result of food shortage in the capital.
shortage
next
20/100
question 2
It was Tony who __________ in asking for another portion of ice-cream and gotsick in the end.
kept
persisted
maintained
endured
20/100
Correct!
It was Tony who persisted in asking for another portion of ice-cream and gotsick in the end.
persisted
next
20/100
question 3
What is the verdict of the report! Has the cause of the catastrophe been __________ yet?
specified
informed
accounted
judged
20/100
Correct!
What is the verdict of the report! Has the cause of the catastrophe been specified yet?
specified
next
20/100
question 4
I don't need any medicine. I'm as right as __________
a ray
rain
a haze
clouds
20/100
Correct!
I don't need any medicine. I'm as right as rain
rain
next
20/100
question 5
Betty says she cannot stand looking at the rat, __________ touching it.
let alone
what if
even so
as far as
20/100
Correct!
Betty says she cannot stand looking at the rat, let alone touching it.
let alone
next
20/100
question 6
Anything he does is in __________ with the law and that's why I have suggested him for the post.
responsibility
obedience
commitment
compliance
20/100
Correct!
Anything he does is in compliance with the law and that's why I have suggested him for the post.
compliance
next
20/100
question 7
Why don't you put on a red tie as much __________ from the one you worelast time?
various
apart
different
other
20/100
Correct!
Why don't you put on a red tie as much different from the one you worelast time?
different
next
20/100
question 8
Beyond all __________ , it was Alice who gave away our secrets.
dispute
conclusion
fail
contradiction
20/100
Correct!
Beyond all dispute, it was Alice who gave away our secrets.
dispute
next
20/100
question 9
According to the captain, his special units can take an immediate action against terrorists should such a need __________
originate
evoke
arise
experience
20/100
Correct!
According to the captain, his special units can take an immediate action against terrorists should such a need arise
arise
next
20/100
question 10
To his own great __________ professor Howard has discovered a new method of bulimia treatment.
reputation
name
fame
credit
20/100
Correct!
To his own great credit professor Howard has discovered a new method of bulimia treatment.
credit
next
20/100
question 11
We were __________ by the officers' decision to divert the whole traffic from the main route.
baffled
stumbled
rambled
shuffled
20/100
Correct!
We were baffled by the officers' decision to divert the whole traffic from the main route.
baffled
next
20/100
question 12
Something began to go __________with the experiment when the two scientists were forced to retire.
stale
ill
faulty
wrong
20/100
Correct!
Something began to go wrong with the experiment when the two scientists were forced to retire.
wrong
next
20/100
question 13
The book says that the revolution was __________ off by the assassination of the state governor.
cropped
triggered
launched
prompted
20/100
Correct!
The book says that the revolution was triggered off by the assassination of the state governor.
triggered
next
20/100
question 14
I was awfully tired. However, I made up my mind to __________ myself to the tedious task once again.
absorb
engross
involve
apply
20/100
Correct!
I was awfully tired. However, I made up my mind to apply myself to the tedious task once again.
apply
next
20/100
question 15
Seldom does she refuse to do her friends a good __________ but on that occasion she was too busy to pay attention to other people's problems.
turn
aid
backing
assistance
20/100
Correct!
Seldom does she refuse to do her friends a good turn but on that occasion she was too busy to pay attention to other people's problems.
turn
next
20/100
question 16
It was __________ from the new minister to introduce more changes in the foreign policy.
hoped
believed
expected
awaited
20/100
Correct!
It was expected from the new minister to introduce more changes in the foreign policy.
expected
next
20/100
question 17
Before we set out on the excursion, we were __________ with sandwiches and some hot tea in a thermos flask by the owners of the hostel.
provided
granted
distributed
assigned
20/100
Correct!
Before we set out on the excursion, we were provided with sandwiches and some hot tea in a thermos flask by the owners of the hostel.
provided
next
20/100
question 18
Let's not buy anything from this man. I've lost my __________ in him since he mentioned something about an illegal passport.
assurance
confidence
certainty
respect
20/100
Correct!
Let's not buy anything from this man. I've lost my confidence in him since he mentioned something about an illegal passport.
confidence
next
20/100
question 19
Only those who have scored more than a hundred points will be __________ a prize.
supplied
devised
attributed
awarded
20/100
Correct!
Only those who have scored more than a hundred points will be awarded a prize.
awarded
next
20/100
question 20
The hijackers have demanded a __________ to be paid for releasing the civilian hostages from plane.
revenue
deposit
currency
ransom
20/100
Correct!
The international conference of the Cardiological Association has been ransom in Cairo to discuss the revolutionary discovery of doctor Gonzalez from Mexico.
ransom
next
20/100
Completed!
review answers
retake quiz
TRY AGAIN
Wrong!
WRONG!
QUESTION AND ANSWERS REVIEWS
P1: Duis autem vel eum iriure dolor in hendrerit in vulputate velit esse molestie consequat. P2: Duis autem vel eum iriure dolor in hendrerit in vulputate velit esse molestie consequat. P3: Duis autem vel eum iriure dolor in hendrerit in vulputate velit esse molestie consequat. P4: Duis autem vel eum iriure dolor in hendrerit in vulputate velit esse molestie consequat. P5: Duis autem vel eum iriure dolor in hendrerit in vulputate velit esse molestie consequat.