Words and phrases often confused

Question 1

Abdicate/ Abrogate

Answer 1

We abandon things when abdicating. / We Abrogate things when we abolish them .

Question 2

Aceede/Exceed

Answer 2

Aceede means ‘to agree’ or’ to allow’./
Exceed means to go beyond or’ to surpass’.

Question 3

Accept (recieve)/Except(leave out)

Answer 3

To accept is ‘to agree’ to something or to receive something willingly. /
To except is ‘to exclude or omit’.

Question 4

Access/ Excess

Answer 4

Approach/too much

Question 5

Adapt/adept/Adopt

Answer 5

Change/skill/choose

Question 6

Adverse/Averse

Answer 6

Inauspicious/repelled

Question 7

Advice/advise

Answer 7

Suggestion/to recommend

Question 8

Affluence/Effluence

Answer 8

Wealth/effluence

Question 9

Aisle/isle

Answer 9

Narrow passageway/island

Question 10

Aisle/advise

Answer 10

Space between rows/to recommend

Question 11

All right/ alright

Answer 11

Correct form/ grammaticallly incorrect

Question 12

Allot/ a lot

Answer 12

(assign, distribute)/( a large amount

Question 13

Allude/Elude

Answer 13

Suggest/escape

Question 14

Allusion/illusion

Answer 14

Suggestion/(deception, fantasy)

Question 15

Aloud/ allowed

Answer 15

Out loud/ permitted

Question 16

Already/ all ready

Answer 16

By this time/prepared

Question 17

Altar/Alter

Answer 17

Church table/change

Question 18

Altogether/all together

Answer 18

Wholly/everybody in a group

Question 19

Always/all ways

Answer 19

By every way or method/ all the time, forever