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Break vs Brake Exercise

English Grammar Exercise

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Last updated: 20/03/2023
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Learn more about the English grammar terms Break and Brake with this new interactive online exercise. Develop your understanding of these two homophones and test your grammar proficiency with practice activities. Break and Brake are spelling variations of two distinct words that have different meanings and uses in English. Break is a verb meaning to separate something into two or more pieces, while Brake is a noun or verb referring to stopping a vehicle or other moving item. Improve your grammar knowledge and explore the differences between Break and Brake with this new interactive exercise.

Question 1:
The mechanic advised me to replace the _ pads if I want to avoid a _ failure.
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Question 2:
We need to _ the news carefully to avoid hurting her feelings.
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Question 3:
I had to _ the bike suddenly when I saw a cat crossing the road.
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Question 4:
We need to _ free from this horrible prison.
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Question 5:
He had to _ off the conversation when his phone rang.
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Question 6:
The prisoners managed to _ out of the jail.
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Question 7:
She sprayed her brakes with WD-40 to avoid them squeaking.
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Question 8:
He had to _ the law in order to save his family.
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Question 9:
The brakes of my car have become very weak recently.
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Question 10:
The policeman tried to _ up the fight.
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Question 11:
We should _ early when driving on a slippery road.
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Question 12:
The box was so hard to open; he had to _ it open.
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Question 13:
The party was so wild, the neighbors had to call the police to _ it up.
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Question 14:
The _ discs need to be replaced due to wear and tear.
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Question 15:
The _ caliper seemed to be stuck so I had to spray some WD-40 on it.
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Question 16:
I had to take a _ from my studies because I was feeling overwhelmed.
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Question 17:
He was so unhappy with his job; he decided to _ the contract and quit.
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Question 18:
The _ pads were worn down so I had to replace them.
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Question 19:
We need to _ the cycle of poverty in order to end its suffering.
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Question 20:
The brakes of the car had become so weak, they needed to be replaced.
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