Confusing expressions
1. We did an …………………. to see if we can get chlorine gas from salt.
a) experience
b) experiment
2. I am …………………… with a new hairstyle.
a) experiencing
b) experimenting
3. I had a strange …………………… yesterday.
a) experiment
b) experience
4. Have you ever …………………… loss and loneliness?
a) experienced
b) experimented
5. I …………………. you are all tired after your journey.
a) expect
b) hope
6. I ……………….. you had a wonderful time in Las Vegas.
a) hope
b) expect
7. I ……………….. I am not disturbing you.
a) hope
b) expect
8. I don’t ………………….. him to be on time.
a) hope
b) expect
9. I …………………… that he would bring some good news.
a) was waiting
b) was hoping
10. I …………………. for my results.
a) am waiting
b) am hoping
c) am expecting
Answers
1. We did an experience to see if we can get chlorine gas from salt.
2. I am experimenting with a new hairstyle.
3. I had a strange experience yesterday.
4. Have you ever experienced loss and despair?
5. I expect you are all tired after your journey.
6. I hope you had a wonderful time in Las Vegas.
7. I hope I am not disturbing you.
8. I don’t expect him to be on time.
9. I was hoping that he would bring some good news.
10. I am waiting for my results.
b) experimented
5. I …………………. you are all tired after your journey.
a) expect
b) hope
6. I ……………….. you had a wonderful time in Las Vegas.
a) hope
b) expect
7. I ……………….. I am not disturbing you.
a) hope
b) expect
8. I don’t ………………….. him to be on time.
a) hope
b) expect
9. I …………………… that he would bring some good news.
a) was waiting
b) was hoping
10. I …………………. for my results.
a) am waiting
b) am hoping
c) am expecting
Answers
1. We did an experience to see if we can get chlorine gas from salt.
2. I am experimenting with a new hairstyle.
3. I had a strange experience yesterday.
4. Have you ever experienced loss and despair?
5. I expect you are all tired after your journey.
6. I hope you had a wonderful time in Las Vegas.
7. I hope I am not disturbing you.
8. I don’t expect him to be on time.
9. I was hoping that he would bring some good news.
10. I am waiting for my results.
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