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Commonly confused words

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    Words that are often mistaken for each other. Homophones, homonyms and confusing words.
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  • If you ______ (accept/except ) the ring, you'll have to marry the bum.
    accept
  •  15
  • It's less _____ (then/than) a mile to Central Park.
    than
  •  10
  • You may keep all of his gifts ______ (accept/except) the ring.
    except
  •  15
  • Don't trip over the cord _______ (beside/besides) my desk.
    beside
  •  20
  • None of Barney's friends, _______ (beside/besides) Andy, wanted to hear him tell this story again..
    besides
  •  20
  • I ________ (advice/advise) you to go and see a doctor asap!
    advise
  •  15
  • Thanks for your good ________ (advice/advise) the other day!
    advice
  •  15
  • Make sure you don't ______ (lose/loose) your keys.
    lose
  •  15
  • I think I have lost weight. My pants have started to feel a bit _____ (lose/loose)
    loose
  •  15
  • ______ (trip/travel) is difficult in that part of the country since there are no paved roads.
    travel
  •  10
  • I had so much fun on my _______ (trip/travel) to Croatia last summer.
    trip
  •  10
  • _______ (specially/especially) trained dogs may be useful in helping to calm autistic children.
    specially
  •  15