CONFUSING WORDS: MISCELLANEOUS
Choose the correct word to complete the gaps.
...... a living
- earn
- gain
...... the point
- lose
- miss
...... your temper
- lose
- miss
get ......
- hooked
- addicted
become ......
- hooked
- addicted
....... somebody’s attention
- slip
- escape
something ........ your mind
- slips
- escapes
a ......of the tongue
- miss
- slip
......... responsibility
- dodge
- shun
....... military service
- dodge
- shun
...... of water
- shortage
- lack
...... the picture
- make
- get
....... the truth
- distort
- deform
........ a conclusion
- take
- draw
....... wonders
- do
- make
...... pain
- soothe
- relieve
....... stress
- soothe
- relieve
...... somebody’s anger
- soothe
- appease
...... heart
- make
- take
....... with dangers
- handle
- cope
........ the job
- handle
- cope