Answer Key

Confusing words (4)

Choose the right words.
  1. She is terribly tired almost  [every day] . I think it's time she talked to her boss about the overtime hours she has been putting in.
  2. No, this is not the thing I needed. But I thank you  [anyway] .
  3. We like the club very much. We go there  [every] day.
  4. Is there  [any way] to get round the problem? Is it possible to just continue to avoid dealing with it?
  5. It's not an easy job to do. I will need  [some time] to work on it.
  6. They argued a lot.  [Each] of them had a different view on the subject.
  7. We all come across this problem. It's an  [everyday] thing.
  8. I'll come back  [soon] , I promise. Give me 20 minutes, ok?
  9. I'm not sure if we will be able to start as  [early] as you have suggested. Some of our colleagues commute to work and Mondays are often a problem.
  10. I  [sometimes] feel very lonely and desperate. Should I go to a psychologist?

 

Early = Occurring in the first part of a period of time.
Soon = In a short time.
Every day = Day by day, always. No ‘a’!
Everyday = Happening daily. It is an adjective.
Some time = A period of time.
Sometimes = From time to time.
Any way = An option, possibility.
Anyway = In any case, regardless.
Each = Every one individually.
Every = Being one of a group or series taken collectively.