11. conduct / direct
Von Karajan will conduct the Berlin Symphonic Orchestra at the concert.
It took two policemen to direct the traffic.
12. continuous / continual
She has been in continuous pain for three days.
I am getting fed up with her continual complaints.
13. driver / chauffeur
The chauffeur brought the Rolls Royce to the hotel's main entrance.
He's got a job as a bus driver.
14. formidable / wonderful
They had a wonderful holiday by a lake in Sweden.
The castle is surrounded by formidable walls and gates.
15. fun / funny
I didn't have much fun on my birthday.
He made funny faces and made the children laugh.
16. go / play
Shall we go jogging or swimming?
Neither, Let's play tennis.
17. come along with / follow
Would you like to come along with me to the cinema tonight?
Make sure the dog doesn't follow me to the shops.
18. harm / damage
Don't damage my sunglasses if you borrow them.
He didn't mean to harm your little girl.
19. invent / discover
Did Alexander Fleming discover penicillin?
When did she invent the new computer terminal?
20. job / work
He goes to work every day on his bicycle.
She's got a job in the supermarket.
21. kind / sympathetic
You should always be sympathetic to her problems.
I'm very kind to little children.
22. lay / lie
I'm very tired; I'll just go and lie down for a few minutes.
My father is going to lay a new carpet in the dining room.
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11. conduct / direct
Von Karajan will conduct the Berlin Symphonic Orchestra at the concert.
It took two policemen to direct the traffic.
12. continuous / continual
She has been in continuous pain for three days.
I am getting fed up with her continual complaints.
13. driver / chauffeur
The chauffeur brought the Rolls Royce to the hotel's main entrance.
He's got a job as a bus driver.
14. formidable / wonderful
They had a wonderful holiday by a lake in Sweden.
The castle is surrounded by formidable walls and gates.
15. fun / funny
I didn't have much fun on my birthday.
He made funny faces and made the children laugh.
16. go / play
Shall we go jogging or swimming?
Neither, Let's play tennis.
17. come along with / follow
Would you like to come along with me to the cinema tonight?
Make sure the dog doesn't follow me to the shops.
18. harm / damage
Don't damage my sunglasses if you borrow them.
He didn't mean to harm your little girl.
19. invent / discover
Did Alexander Fleming discover penicillin?
When did she invent the new computer terminal?
20. job / work
He goes to work every day on his bicycle.
She's got a job in the supermarket.
21. kind / sympathetic
You should always be sympathetic to her problems.
I'm very kind to little children.
22. lay / lie
I'm very tired; I'll just go and lie down for a few minutes.
My father is going to lay a new carpet in the dining room.