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Confusing verbs in English

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  • I ........ I could travel more often, but I can’t afford it.
    wish
  • Can you ....... your hand if you know the answer?
    raise
  • I ......... it doesn’t rain during the picnic tomorrow.
    hope
  • Let’s ......... the details of the project to clarify everything.
    discuss
  • Vaccines help .......... the spread of diseases.
    prevent
  • The bank was ......... last night by two masked men.
    robbed
  • I ......... the delivery to arrive before noon.
    expect
  • The doctor ......... him to quit smoking for his health.
    advised
  • He tried to ......... bumping into his ex-girlfriend at the party.
    avoid
  • We had to ......... for over an hour to get a table at the restaurant.
    wait
  • She was thrilled to ......... the first prize in the competition.
    win
  • Please .......... to bring your ID to the airport.
    remember
  • He ............. to help with the chores, saying he was too busy.
    refused
  • I've just .......... that today is your birthday!
    realized
  • It doesn’t ....... if we’re a bit late; the show hasn’t started yet.
    matter
  • They ......... us about the icy roads before we left.
    warned
  • Can you ........ me your book? I forgot mine at home.
    lend
  • I need to ......... the table before the guests arrive.
    lay
  • Our team managed to ......... the defending champions in the final game.
    beat
  • I need to .......... some money from the bank for my new car.
  • Would you ......... turning down the volume? It’s too loud.
    mind
  • Someone tried to ...... my wallet on the subway.
    steal
  • I didn’t ....... the stain on your shirt until now.
    notice
  • The suspect ......... stealing the money during the interrogation.
    denied
  • I just want to .......... down for a while because I’m exhausted.
    lie
  • We often .......... about politics because we have opposing views, so better not to talk about that!
    argue
  • The sun will ....... at 6:45 AM tomorrow morning.
    rise
  • Could you ......... me to call the doctor tomorrow? It's important, so I don't want to forget it
    remind