Confusing Words Multiple Choice Quiz 2

1. In the northern hemisphere the ______ equinox is March 20 or 21.

    verdant

    vernal

2. The cows were grazing in the ______ pasture.

    verdant

    vernal

3. I'm ______ for all the help you've given me.

    gratified

    grateful

4. We were ______ to see the results of our hard work.

    gratified

    grateful

5. The young man waited ______ for the older man to finish talking.

    respectfully

    respectively

6. Sally and Jane finished in second and third place, ______.

    respectfully

    respectively

7. ______ societies are concerned with animal welfare.

    Human

    Humane

8. People are sometimes called ______ beings.

    human

    humane

9. Sometimes a person's teeth are ______ to cold.

    sensitive

    sensible

10. It might be ______ to buy a used car instead of a new one.

    sensitive

    sensible