Commonly Misused Words

Question 1

To receive, usually willingly; believe

Answer 1

Accept

Question 2

To exclude, to leave out

Answer 2

Except

Question 3

Verb meaning to cause a change in, to influence

Answer 3

Affect

Question 4

Noun meaning results or verb meaning to bring into being

Answer 4

Effect

Question 5

Phrase meaning “completely perpared”

Answer 5

All ready

Question 6

Adverb used to describe something that has happened before a certain time

Answer 6

Already

Question 7

Implies satisfaction or correctness

Answer 7

All right

Question 8

NEVER USE THIS WORD

Answer 8

Alright

Question 9

The possessive form of it, shows ownership

Answer 9

Its

Question 10

A contraction for it is

Answer 10

It’s

Question 11

Adjective meaning free from anything that binds; not fastened securely

Answer 11

Loose

Question 12

Verb meaning to part with by accident

Answer 12

Lose

Question 13

The act or an intsance of losing

Answer 13

Loss

Question 14

Means to be in a position in front of, to go in advance

Answer 14

Precede

Question 15

Means to move or go forward or onward, especially after stopping: to carry on or continue any action or progress.

Answer 15

Proceed