Confusing Words MCQ Test 2

1. Distinguish between 'vain' and 'vein'.

2. When to use 'peak,' 'peek,' and 'pique' correctly?

3. Differentiate between 'plethora' and 'pittance'.

4. When to use 'principle' and 'principal' correctly?

5. When to use 'quiescent' and 'quixotic' correctly?

6. Define 'capital' and 'capitol' correctly.

7. Differentiate between 'laconic' and 'loquacious'.

8. Differentiate between 'further' and 'farther'.

9. Define 'innocuous' and 'invidious'.

10. Differentiate between 'denouement' and 'climax' correctly?

11. When to use 'cite,' 'site,' and 'sight' correctly?

12. When to use 'stationary' and 'stationery' correctly?

13. Differentiate between 'palliate' and 'exacerbate'.

14. Differentiate between 'bare' and 'bear' correctly.

15. When to use 'perfunctory' and 'meticulous' correctly?

16. Differentiate between 'serendipity' and 'schadenfreude'.

17. Define 'alter' and 'altar' correctly.

18. When to use 'recalcitrant' and 'resilient' correctly?

19. Differentiate between 'precedence' and 'precedents'.

20. Define 'counsel' and 'council'.

21. Define 'gregarious' and 'egregious'.

22. When to use 'principal' and 'principle' correctly?

23. When to use 'their,' 'there,' and 'they're' correctly?

24. Differentiate between 'passed' and 'past'.

25. Define 'stationary' and 'stationery'.

26. Define 'precocious' and 'presumptuous'.

27. Differentiate between 'affect' and 'effect'.

28. When to use 'its' and 'it's' correctly?

29. Differentiate between 'principal' and 'principle' correctly.

30. Differentiate between 'than' and 'then'.

31. Define 'ersatz' and 'bona fide'.

32. Differentiate between 'weather' and 'whether' correctly.

33. Define 'cite' and 'site' correctly.

34. Define 'ubiquitous' and 'obscure'.

35. When to use 'panacea' and 'placebo' correctly?

36. When to use 'who' and 'whom' correctly?

37. Differentiate between 'esoteric' and 'exoteric'.

38. Distinguish between 'accept' and 'except'.

39. Define 'capital' and 'capitol'.

40. Define 'vicarious' and 'voracious'.