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SAT Confusing Words
SAT confusing words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| I _________ your terms of the agreement. accept or except | accept |
| May I have _________ to your account information. access or excess | access |
| We were living under __________ conditions when I need it. adverse or averse | adverse |
| I don't want to take your __________. advice or advise | advice |
| Drinking too much can ________ your brain development. affect or effect | affect |
| The answer to the question ________ me. alluded or eluded | eluded |
| He ________ me that I was a right fit for the job. assured or ensured | assured |
| We had several cases to ______. cite or site | cite |
| The right question will _______ the response you are looking for. illicit or elicit | elicit |
| The problem was __________ by her yelling. exacerbated or exaggerated | exacerbated To make things worse |
| The _________ professor's presentation was packed with people. eminent or imminent | eminent |
| We all went to the Renaissance ________.. fair or fare | fair |
| I _____ the book down on the beside table. lay or lie | lay |
| From her ________, I am the one doing something wrong. perspective or prospective | perspective |
| Your reputation ________ you. precedes or proceeds | precedes |
| I invested my _________ in the project. principal or principle | principal |
| He was way off base and went _____ far. | too |
| ________ for the wart on her nose, she was perrfect. accept or except | except |
| He was living in _________ and because he could buy whatever he wanted. access or excess | excess |
| I was _________ to spending the next 4 years in college. adverse or averse | averse |
| She was willing to __________ me on everything under the sun, so I left her. advice or advise | advise |
| Living under wretched conditions had permanent _______ on me. affect or effect | effect |
| His statement ______ to the fact that I had not studied at all. alluded or eluded | alluded |
| I was there to __________ the delivery of the package. assure or ensure | ensure |
| The pottery showed that the civilization had occupied the _____ for 100 years. cite or site | site |
| He had excellent eye _________. site or sight | sight |
| I wanted nothing to do with the ________ drugs. elicit or illicit | illicit |
| She loved to ____________ her problems. exacerbate or exaggerate | exaggerate |
| The professors arrival was ____________. eminent or imminent | imminent |
| It was the best _______ we had eaten in a long time and was worth the ________ to get in. fair or fare | fare and fare |
| I will often _______ on my bed when I read. lay or lie | lie |
| He was the best __________ client I had. perspective or prospective | prospective |
| Normally you _________ to the right. precede or proceed | proceed |
| Since he was the school ____________, he had to have impeccable ___________. principal or principle | principle and principle |
| I went _______ the store after dinner. to or too | to |
| The __________ of the lottery are for education. proceeds or precedes | proceeds |
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