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Conquering Confusing Words Unit 7 questions

1. amount / number: My grandma gave me a small amount of money for my birthday.
2. I want you to count the number of dogs in the park.
3. She doesn’t need such a large amount of clothes for this trip.
4. Jake bought a small number of CDs at the store.
5. China has a large number of people studying English.
6. There is a small amount of dirt on the floor.
7. angle / corner: The ancient tower still stands at a perfect 90-degree angle.
8. There is pile of toys in the corner of the children’s room.
9. The angle at which the tree is leaning makes me think that it may fall down soon.

10.The office is on the corner of First Avenue and Main Street.

11.There are people who stand on street corners and distribute packets of tissues to anyone who wants them.

12.Clare wrote the article again, this time from another angle.

13.announce / declare：After losing money two years in a row, the company declared bankruptcy.

14.After the meal, Gary and Gina announced they were getting married.

15.Our teacher announced the good news.

16.After the massive flood, the government declared the area a disaster zone.

17.He declared his innocence to the judge.

18.The premier announced plans for a new international airport.

19.answer / reply: Can you answer the phone, please?

20.I replied to four letters this afternoon.

21.The president answered the reporter’s question.

22.Have you replied to Tim’s e-mail yet?

23.Sheila asked me a question and I answered her.

24.The mayor gets too many letters; she can’t reply to them all.

25.anxious / eager: As always, Jean is very eager to help.

26.I am anxious to get home because the puppy might have made a mess.

27.Sue is anxious to find out who her secret admirer is.

28.Alice is eager to see her old friend from high school.

29.Dennis is eager to go on vacation.

30.I always get anxious when I fly.