Loose and Lose - Confusing words

Loose and Lose - Confusing words

Loose and Lose are different in meaning but frequently misused and confused.

Loose and Lose: Pick and choose the correct alternative:

1. India will not lose this match.
2. India will not loose this match.
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3. The dress she wore didn’t fit her too well. It was too loose for her.
4. The dress she wore didn’t fit her too well. It was too loose for her.
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5. Don’t lose your pencil today!
6. Don’t loose your pencil today!
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7. I don’t like to indulge in loose talks.
8. I don’t like to indulge in lose talks.
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