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Afraid, frightened and scared

October 31, 2013 - pdf

These words are often confused. Although the words afraid, scared and frightened have similar meanings, the grammar is not the same. These are all adjectives… Continue reading

The words refuse, reject, decline and deny

October 15, 2013 - pdf

The words deny, reject, refuse and decline are often confused. Of these, the words reject, refuse and decline have very similar meanings. Interestingly, the word… Continue reading

Words confused

April 30, 2012 - pdf

Couple and pair Couple: a husband and wife or a boyfriend and girlfriend. Two couples remained on the dance floor. Pair: two things of the… Continue reading

Words commonly confused

April 28, 2012 - pdf

Admit and confess To admit is to acknowledge truth. Admit can also mean ‘allow somebody to enter’. I must admit that it was a tempting… Continue reading

Confusing words exercise

April 10, 2012 - pdf

Complete the following sentences. 1. Although they were an …………………. couple, they didn’t have an …………………… .. divorce. a) amiable; amicable       b) amicable; amiable 2.… Continue reading

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