CEPT Practice B2 Level- Confusing pairs and false friends test 1


 

Complete the following sentences with the appropriate word.

1. actually / now

Please can we go home ________ ?

It looks quite small, but ________ it is over 5 metres high.

2. advice / advise

My grandfather gave me a very useful piece of ________ .

I ________ you to put all your money into a deposit account.

3. affect / effect

The cuts in spending will have a serious ________ on the hospital.

The strike will seriously ________ the train service.

4. already / yet

I haven’t seen her ________ this morning.

I’ve ________ done my shopping.

5. afraid of / worried about

I am ________ snakes.

She’s ________ the baby; he doesn’t look very well.

6. avoid / prevent

The police will ________ anyone from leaving the building.

You should travel early to ________ the traffic jams.

7. beside / besides

Come and sit down ________ me.

________ managing the shop, he also teaches in the evening.

8. bring / fetch

It’s your turn to ________ the children from school.

Don’t forget to ________ the books to school with you.

9. chance / possibility

Our team has a good ________ of winning tonight.

There is always the ________ that the plane will be early.

10. channel / canal

You can take a boat trip around the ________s of Amsterdam.

Can you switch the television to ________ 4 for the news?

England and France are separated by the ________ .


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1. now / actually 

2. advice / advise 

3. effect / affect

4. yet / already 

5. afraid of / worried about 

6. prevent / avoid 

7. beside / besides 

8. fetch / bring

9. chance / possibility 

10. canal(s) / channel /Channel

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