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Words confused exercise

July 9th, 2011 in English Quiz

Complete the following sentences

1. ………………………… that book to me at my desk.

a) Bring
b) Take

2. I don’t know what to ………………………….. when I leave for Mexico.

a) Bring
b) Take

3. Shall I ………………………… her a cup of coffee in bed?

a) Take
b) Bring

4. There were ………………………… children in the class than expected.

a) Fewer
b) Less

5. Although the use of seat belts doesn’t prevent car accidents, it has led to ……………………………. fatalities.

a) Less
b) Fewer

6. Dad has ……………………………. on the sofa all morning.

a) Laid
b) Lain

7. We cannot go out ……………………….. he gives us permission.

a) Unless
b) Without

8. She writes ……………………….. I do.

a) Like
b) As

9. Jane says she has already ……………………….. the table.

a) Laid
b) Lain

10. Would you like to ………………………… with us?

a) Come
b) Go

Answers

1. Bring that book to me at my desk.

2. I don’t know what to take when I leave for Mexico.

3. Shall I take her a cup of coffee in bed?

4. There were fewer children in the class than expected.

5. Although the use of seat belts doesn’t prevent car accidents, it has led to

fewer causalities.

6. Dad has lain on the sofa all morning.

7. We cannot go unless he gives us permission.

8. She writes as I do.

9. Jane says she has already laid the table.

10. Would you like to come with us?