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Confusing Words Exercise

April 30, 2023 - B1pdf

Fill in the blanks.

Progress 0 of 12 answered
1He left a negative ............... on my post.
Wrong!
2The railways have increased the train ...............
Wrong!
3The annual day celebration was ...............
Wrong!
4You only have to say what you want and it will be ...............
Wrong!
5The policeman ............... his whistle.
Wrong!
6The ............... criminal has been arrested.
Wrong!
7The giant grew very old and ...............
Wrong!
8I cannot read your essay. It is quite ...............
Wrong!
9The employees want the management to ............... their wages.
Wrong!
10Prices are ...............
Wrong!
11She ............... returned yet.
Wrong!
12They settled the dispute ...............
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12

Answers

  1. He left a negative comment on my post.
  2. The railways have increased the train fare
  3. The annual day celebration was grand
  4. You only have to say what you want and it will be granted
  5. The policeman blew his whistle.
  6. The notorious criminal has been arrested.
  7. The giant grew very old and weak
  8. I cannot read your essay. It is quite illegible
  9. The employees want the management to raise their wages.
  10. Prices are rising
  11. She hasn’t returned yet.
  12. They settled the dispute amicably
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