EF4eB2 7A Vocabulary – Verbs often confused | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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22. When it rains heavily, the river level rises/raises by several centimetres.

rises

17. It doesn't mind/matter if you can't pay me back until next week. I don't need the money right now.

matter

21. Who do you think is going to win/beat the Champions League this year?

win

3. When I ask my son what the problem is, he just denies/refuses to talk about it.

refuses

2. The chemist can warn/advise you which is the best medicine to take.

advise

9. I remembered/reminded him that the meeting was at 2 p.m.

reminded

12. Has she returned the jacket you borrowed/lent her?

lent

14. I don't think Marcus notices/realises how important it is for me to have my own income.

realises

1. I hope/wish I knew the answer to this question.

wish

4. Don't you think we need to argue/discuss this before we make a decision?

discuss

24. My two sisters don't get on. They're always arguing/discussing.

arguing

8. I love laying/lying on the beach with a good book in summer.

lying

13. If we leave at about 6.30 p.m., we'll be able to prevent/avoid the rush hour.

avoid

25. You can't expect/wait me to believe you.

expect

28. I had to borrow/lend some money from my parents to pay the bills.

borrow

11. I was robbed/stolen when I took the train home last night.

robbed

18. Did you notice/realise how many times Ella checked her phone over dinner?

notice

26. Have you heard? The government is rising/raising taxes by 2% next month.

raising

23. Did you remember/remind to set the alarm?

remember

27. Do you think it will snow tonight? I hope/wish not.

hope

19. Does Catherine mind/matter that you can't go to her wedding?

mind

10. What's preventing/avoiding you from applying for the job? You've got all the right qualifications.

preventing

7. When the police accused Jim of the crime, he denied/refused being there that night.

denied

20. Somebody robbed/stole my wallet when I was taking a photo of Big Ben in London.

stole

15. The vet picked up the dog carefully and lay/laid it on the bed.

laid

6. Hurry up! I can't expect/wait forever.

wait

5. Emily's boss warned/advised her that if she was late for work again, she'd lose her job

warned

16. Miriam is really good at table tennis. I don't think you will be able to win/beat her.

beat