Dear all,

I am interested to organize a quiz for commonly confused words of
English language. I am seeking permission of group owner or moderators
for the same.

Do reply soon.

Regards
Soniya


Commonly Confused Words

adapt (v) To change or change something to suit different
conditions.   Example: When I lived in Europe, I had to adapt my
lifestyle to fit in with my host family.

adopt (v) To accept something formally and put into effect.   Example:
Our school adopted a no smoking on campus policy.

allusion (n) An implied or indirect reference especially in
literature.   Example: Your allusion to Shakespeare is unclear in this
essay.

illusion (n) A misleading image presented to the vision.   Example:
That picture is an optical illusion. It tricks your eye into seeing
something that's not there.

cite (v) To quote by way of example, authority, or proof.   Example:
Please cite your references on the last page of your essay.

site (n) A location.   The architect visited the construction site
yesterday.

sight (n) Something regarded as worth seeing.   Example: The fireworks
show at midnight was a beautiful sight to see.


Regards & Happy Learning


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