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Often Confused Words Multiple Choice Worksheet 3
Look at these words that are often confused. For each question, choose the best word to fill the gap.
1. Fred decided to open a bottle of his finest Burgundy wine to ______ the delicious meal that his wife had cooked for them.
- compliment
- complement
2. You really need to try to ______ your temper!
- kerb
- curb
3. The students were asked to ______ to do the research and then to present their findings the following week.
- collaborate
- corroborate
4. Nothing may be reproduced in part or in whole without the express written consent of the ______ owner.
- copywrite
- copyright
5. What we can certainly ______ from his e-mail is that he's feeling guilty.
- infer
- imply
6. The industrial strength of England in the 18th Century was built upon an extensive network of that connected the industrial centers of the north.
- channels
- canals
7. Can you ______ someone at the door?
- listen
- hear
8. When we vacationed in Paris, we ______ bicycles for three days.
- hired
- rented
