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Do you know how to use these words correctly?
Words can be tricky, even the little ones. The words in this quiz are frequently misused. Can you identify the correct use of each?
I would be glad to _______ your generous package
Accept
Except
There are _______ many cooks in the kitchen!
to
too
Our family _______ from India thirty years ago.
Emigrated
Immigrated
It's better to have an ugly car _______ no car at all!
Than
Then
Martha couldn't help but notice the _______ change in the weather.
Precipitate
Precipitous
Apply the ointment to the _______ eye.
Effected
Affected
She purposely made a negative remark to _______ a response from you.
Elicit
Illiciit
The_______ building is located in the center of town.
Capitol
Capital
It is really amazing that _______ finally engaged!
Their
They're
There
Grandpa is sick of telling Matsu, ''don't forget _______ coat!''
You're
Your
You got {number correct}/{number of questions} correct answers
We're going to say it right: you got more than just a couple wrong! But hey, words can be tricky and the good part is there's always room to learn. Better luck next time!
You got {number correct}/{number of questions} correct answers
Hey hey, you're on the way! The word police called and they said you're doing a great job with pinning down pesky words that many people confuse. Keep of the good work!
You got {number correct}/{number of questions} correct answers
Excellent work! Mr. Dictionary called to say he's very impressed...and is looking forward to more of your keen eye in the future.
You got {number correct}/{number of questions} correct answers
Are you some kind of word wizard? Looks that way, because you aced this quiz. If any word out there wants to make trouble with you, they better watch out..you will slay them with expertise!
