Which is Which?
Which one is the verb?
ADVICE or ADVISE
ADVISE
The word is _ _ _ _ _ _
It means to request or draw out a response from someone.
ELICIT
I was feeling unwell, so I decided to _____ down.
(lay / lie)
LIE
The word is _ _ _ _ _ _ _
It means "Not approved of, or illegal".
ILLICIT
The _____ liquid was drained from the container. (access / excess)
EXCESS
Which word is the noun?
PRACTICE or PRACTISE
PRACTICE
The word is _ _ _ _ _.
It means "the process of climbing, such as up a mountain."
ASCENT
You must _____ that everyone knows what to do. (assure / ensure / insure)
ENSURE
The word is _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
It means "Respected and admired, often used to describe a well-known professional".
EMINENT
Leanne quickly _____ to life in a new country. (adapted / adopted)
ADAPTED
Which word is the verb?
LICENCE or LICENSE
LICENSE
The word is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
It means "writing materials such as paper, pens, and envelopes."
STATIONERY
The employees are _____ against injury. (assured / ensured / insured)
INSURED
The word is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
Not moving, like a line of cars in traffic.
STATIONARY
The untreated wound had become _____. (sceptic / septic)
SEPTIC
Which one is the noun?
DEVICE or DEVISE
DEVICE
The word is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
It means "the staff of an organisation".
PERSONNEL
He _____ a plan for getting out of difficulty. (discovered / invented / devised)
DEVISED
The word _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
It means "thorough and complete".
EXHAUSTIVE
Marie and Louis discussed their _____ childhoods. (respectable / respective)
RESPECTIVE
Which word is the noun?
BREATH or BREATHE
BREATH
The word is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
It means "Likely to happen very soon".
IMMINENT
The police found _____ evidence that proved the case. (conclusive / conclusion)
CONCLUSIVE
The word is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
It means "Hard-working and diligent".
CONSCIENTIOUS
The line of _____ cars stretched to the by-pass. (stationary / stationery)
STATIONARY