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Formula C1 - Unit 7 Easily confused words

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  • When something 'suits' or 'works well with' something else in some way, it is a...
    complement.
    compliment.
  • Which word is the verb form?
    effect
    affect
  • work out, reason, deduce are all synonyms of...
    imply
    infer
  • A 'compliment' is...
    is a courteous, polite remark that expresses admiration.
    is something that completes something else in some way.
  • ... describes something that belongs to an earlier period of history.
    Historic
    Historial
  • Which word is a synonym of a fundamental rule?
    principal
    principle
  • The verb 'assure' means
    get an insurance policy for something valuable.
    tell someone something positive to reduce doubts.
  • Which verb means to make sure of something?
    ensure
    insure
    assure
  • A reference made to a famous historical or literary figure, event, or work.
    illusion
    allusion
  • Which word is the noun form?
    effect
    affect
  • ... describes something momentous or important in history.
    Historical
    Historic
  • Which word is used to refer to a head teacher?
    principle
    principal
  • A deceptive appearance or impression, often caused by the misinterpretation of a sensory experience.
    illusion
    allusion
  • An adverb which means 'frequently' or 'regularly'
    continuously
    continually
  • Which word can be used as both a comparative adjective and verb?
    farther
    further
  • Which word means 'consists of'?
    compose
    comprise
  • Which word is a synonym of 'suggest'?
    infer
    imply
  • Which word is used as a verb with the meaning of telling someone about a past event?
    account
    recount
  • Peruse means...
    follow or chase something or someone.
    read through or examine something carefully.
  • Continuously is
    is an adverb meaning “frequently” or “regularly.”
    an adverb meaning “constantly” or “without interruption.”