Confusing words - Vocabulary
Each sentence below is followed by a question. There are four options for each question. Tap the correct answer.
Question 1 out of 15
1. The department in charge of the staff at a company is called -
impersonal |
personnel |
personality |
pensions |
right |
wrong |
2. Something which should be kept private is -
duplicitous |
devious |
confident |
confidential |
right |
wrong |
3. When you check your work again, this is called -
hindsight |
post-vision |
re-sighting |
reviewing |
right |
wrong |
4. Studying something to see how good it is is to ...... it.
examine |
observe |
speculate |
overview |
right |
wrong |
5. The things and people around you make up your -
atmosphere |
ambience |
society |
environment |
right |
wrong |
6. What something is capable of doing is its -
pastime |
latency |
potential |
inability |
right |
wrong |
7. How easy you find it to do something depends on your -
aptitude |
setting |
innovation |
feasibility |
right |
wrong |
8. If you arrive on time, you are -
punctual |
punctured |
punctilious |
perfunctory |
right |
wrong |
9. The way you feel or act toward something depends on your -
altitude |
attributes |
attitude |
aliments |
right |
wrong |
10. Whether you feel something is right or wrong depends on your ..... sense.
mortal |
instinct |
inner |
moral |
right |
wrong |
11. Things the company does for itself are done -
in-house |
externally |
officially |
logistically |
right |
wrong |
12. If something has started, it is -
off way |
under way |
in the way |
all away |
right |
wrong |
13. Something that goes with something else .... it.
compounds |
complements |
contains |
contrasts |
right |
wrong |
14. A machine for pinning papers together is called a -
stapler |
pinball |
clipboard |
pinwheel |
right |
wrong |
15. Pay for working extra hours is called pay for -
in time |
up-time |
overtime |
timeplus |
right |
wrong |
