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The cuts in government spending will seriously ________the military budget. (AFFECT / EFFECT)

AFFECT

After talking to me he was very ________ to my problems. (SYMPATHETIC / KIND)

SYMPATHETIC

The company announced that they were going to ________ their prices for a second time this year. (RISE / RAISE)

RAISE

My friend asked me if I would ________him some money until the next day. (BORROW / LEND)

LEND

The sun ________in the east and sets in the west. (RISES / RAISES)

RISES

The ________ of the school wants to see you at once. (PRINCIPLE / PRINCIPAL)

PRINCIPAL

Mum told me to help her ________ the table before the guests came. (LIE/LAY)

LAY

Please _________ me to turn off the lights before I lock the door. (REMEMBER / REMIND)

REMIND

The _________I got from my girlfriend was great. The lasagne was fantastic. (RECEIPT / RECIPE)

RECIPE

You cannot exchange any products unless you have a ___________ . (RECEIPT / RECIPE)

RECEIPT

He told ________ jokes that made the audience laugh. (FUN / FUNNY)

FUNNY

Did you _________to turn off the lights before going out? (REMIND / REMEMBER)

REMEMBER

It took them over 3 days to cross the ___________. (DESSERT / DESERT)

DESERT

Can I _________ your ruler, please? (LEND / BORROW)

BORROW

Alexander Fleming was a biologist who ________ penicillin. (DISCOVERED / INVENTED)

DISCOVERED

Staying at home in such bad weather was a _________ thing to do. (SENSIBLE / SENSITIVE)

SENSIBLE

You can’t talk to her like that. She’s a very ________ young lady. (SENSITIVE / SENSIBLE)

SENSITIVE

I love to _______ on the beach and read a good book. (LAY / LIE)

LIE

Transportation costs have a direct ________ on the cost of retail goods. (AFFECT / EFFECT)

EFFECT

Be careful with that painting. It’s _________. (PRICELESS / WORTHLESS)

PRICELESS

He was always ________to children. (SYMPATHETIC / KIND).

KIND