CONFUSSING WORDS

He sat down (beside/besides) an old man with a white beard.

The injured man was (laying/lying) on the road close to the car.

Amsterdam is a city full of (channels/canals)

Many people nowadays are changing from large cars to smaller ones because they are far more economical/economic

I wonder if I might have a (recipe/receipt) for the things I've bought

Those who want to go to the school outing, please (rise/raise) your hand

You haven't (lent/borrowed) my rubber, have you, Paul?

Nowadays/Actually houses are much cheaper than before 2008

Was it (fun/funny) at the party on Friday?

A classical/classic excuse for not paying the next round is, "sorry but I forgot my wallet"

Ann is very dependent/dependable, she hardly ever asks for help, she does things by herself

Could you (remember/remind) me to phone the dentist to make an appointment?

It's a lot of (job/work) looking after children

Our neighbours invited us for a cup of tea and I must say that they were very (nice/sympathetic)

I didn't have time to (do/make) my bed this morning