{"id":1721,"date":"2016-12-30T16:33:35","date_gmt":"2016-12-30T16:33:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=1721"},"modified":"2016-12-30T16:33:35","modified_gmt":"2016-12-30T16:33:35","slug":"confusing-words-worksheet-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/confusing-words-worksheet-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Confusing words worksheet"},"content":{"rendered":"

Complete the following sentences using an appropriate word or phrase.<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. I must be …………….. weight. (losing \/ loosing)<\/p>\n

2. My clothes have become ……………….. (lose \/ loose)<\/p>\n

3. What\u2019s your ……………… reason for quitting? (principal \/ principle)<\/p>\n

4. Newton discovered the ……………….. of gravity. (principle \/ principal)<\/p>\n

5. What is the ……………… of those shoes? (price \/ prize)<\/p>\n

6. I spent a ……………… evening at home. (quiet \/ quite)<\/p>\n

7. You are ………………. the most interesting person I have ever met. (quite \/ quiet)<\/p>\n

8. I\u2019m hot. Let\u2019s find some …………….. to sit in. (shade \/ shadow)<\/p>\n

9. In the evening your ……………… is longer than you are. (shade \/ shadow)<\/p>\n

10. Don\u2019t shout at her. She is very ……………….. (sensible \/ sensitive)<\/p>\n

Answers<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. I must be losing<\/strong> weight.<\/p>\n

2. My clothes have become loose<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

3. What\u2019s your principal<\/strong> reason for quitting?<\/p>\n

4. Newton discovered the principle<\/strong> of gravity.<\/p>\n

5. What is the price<\/strong> of those shoes?<\/p>\n

6. I spent a quiet<\/strong> evening at home.<\/p>\n

7. You are quite<\/strong> the most interesting person I have ever met.<\/p>\n

8. I\u2019m hot. Let\u2019s find some shade<\/strong> to sit in.<\/p>\n

9. In the evening your shadow<\/strong> is longer than you are.<\/p>\n

10. Don\u2019t shout at her. She is very sensitive.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Complete the following sentences using an appropriate word or phrase. 1. I must be …………….. weight. (losing \/ loosing) 2. My clothes have become ……………….. (lose \/ loose) 3. What\u2019s your ……………… reason for...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[161],"class_list":["post-1721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vocabulary-exercises","tag-confusing-words"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1721","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1721"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1721\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1722,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1721\/revisions\/1722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}