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Quiz: Do you use these commonly misused words correctly?

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The English language – not romantic or sexy like French or Italian, changing constantly, adopting new words such as ‘twerking’ – is confusing as hell.

It’s so tricky that even Benedict Cumberbatch struggles to say the word penguin.

It’s no wonder we often get words mixed up and use the wrong one sometimes.

But are you the exception? Oxford Dictionaries, the organisation responsible for the Oxford English Dictionary, has a list of commonly misused and confused words.

Can you tell apart your draw from your drawer? Find out by taking the quiz below.

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