Latihan Tugas: Confusing Words



Confusing Words 

The following words are often confused.


1. The war had a dramatic ........................... on oil prices.
a. effect
b. affect


2. Did the war ........................... oil prices?
a. effect
b. affect


3. Travel can be an excellent ............................ to one's education.
a. compliment
b. complement


4. The hostess received glowing ......................... on the dinner.
a. complements
b. compliments


5. I made ......................... inquiries about his credit rating.
a. discrete
b. discreet


6. Churchill was one of the world's most ........................ statesmen.
a. imminent
b. eminent


7. A storm is .............................
a. eminent
b. imminent


8. Writing ad copy was a .......................... of her creative talent.
a. disuse
b. misuse


9. Parts of the document are faded and ......................
a. illegible
b. eligible


10. Mirrors give an ............................ of more space in a room.
a. illusion
b. allusion


11. The teacher made an ......................... to Shakespeare.
a. illusion
b. allusion


12. The student did ............................ research research before writing the term paper.
a. exhaustive
b. exhausting




Answers:


1. The war had a dramatic effect on oil prices.
2. Did the war affect oil prices?
3. Travel can be an excellent complement to one’s education.
4. The hostess received glowing compliments on the dinner.
5. I made discreet inquiries about his credit rating.
6. Churchill was one of the world’s most eminent statesmen.
7. A storm is imminent.
8. Writing ad copy was a misuse of her creative talent.
9. Parts of the document are faded and illegible.
10. Mirrors give an illusion of more space in a room.
11. The teacher made an allusion to Shakespeare.
12. The student did exhaustive research research before writing the term paper.

Komentar

Artikel Populer

Idiom dan Ungkapan Bahasa Inggris Paling Populer dan Artinya #Seri 1

Latihan Reading: Immigration

Tugas Reading II: Baseball and Jazz

Kurikulum dan Daftar Mata Kuliah Jurusan Satra Inggris Universitas Terbuka (UT)

Latihan Simple Past Tense Bahasa Inggris I Universitas Terbuka (UT)

Latihan Tugas Agama Islam UT Hakikat Manusia

Fenomena Nilai HAM menurut Ajaran Islam (UT)

Latihan PKN MKDU4111: Asas Supralegal HAM, Fungsi dan asas Ketahanan Nasional