Whenever I * from a pitcher of ice water, I manage to spill it everywhere.!@#$@!
To "pour" is to tip and allow a liquid to flow -- while to "pore" is to study carefully.
!@#$@!pour!@#$@!pore$%^%$Ava was excited that she'd found a good deal on a thrift store jacket that looked like it had never been *.!@#$@!
"Worn" means "displaying evidence of use," while "warn" means "to caution."
!@#$@!worn!@#$@!warn$%^%$Jerome forgot to retrieve his jacket from the closet before he * the building.!@#$@!
"Exited" is the past tense of "exit," while "excite" is to cause feelings of enthusiasm.
!@#$@!exited!@#$@!excited$%^%$We paddled our canoe down the * until we came to the dock at my grandfather's farm.!@#$@!
A "creek" is a small river, while a "creak" is a sound.
!@#$@!creek!@#$@!creak$%^%$Our guide brought us to the summit of the mountain, and then * us back down safely.!@#$@!
"Led" is the past tense of "lead."
!@#$@!led!@#$@!lead$%^%$Jasper was * several hundred dollars for dumping garbage into the river.!@#$@!
To be "fined" is to be required to pay a fine, while to "find" is to locate.
!@#$@!fined!@#$@!find$%^%$Judy browsed in the store for more than half an hour, but decided not to * anything.!@#$@!
To "buy" is to purchase, but "by" is a preposition meaning "close to."
!@#$@!buy!@#$@!by$%^%$My grandfather was 87 years old when he *, and was still going for a mile-long walk every morning.!@#$@!
"Died" means deceased. To "dye" something is to color it.
!@#$@!died!@#$@!dyed$%^%$In high school, my sister and I made a * that we would both finish college.!@#$@!
A "pact" is an agreement, while "packed" is the past tense of "pack."
!@#$@!pact!@#$@!packed$%^%$My cat returned last evening with several dandelion seeds stuck in her *.!@#$@!
"Fur" is animal hair, while a "fir" is an evergreen tree.
!@#$@!fur!@#$@!fir
Which Word?
Each game consists of ten sentences with a word missing (represented by a blank line in the sentence). After the sentence appears, two words will appear on the screen. Your job will be to select the word which best fits the context of the sentence. Click the correct word to complete the sentence.
Work quickly but accurately; your score is based on how many questions you answer correctly, and how much time it took to complete each question.
This game is similar to
Proof It!, but is quicker and easier to play, since it does not involve any typing.
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