My dog clearly wanted a * of the chocolate I was eating, but I refused because I knew it was bad for him.!@#$@!
"Peace" is harmony and tranquility, while a "piece" of something is a part of it.
!@#$@!piece!@#$@!peace$%^%$My toddler nephew is so cute when he * up at me and says my name.!@#$@!
This word is not a possessive, and so no apostrophe is necessary.
!@#$@!looks!@#$@!look's$%^%$Geoff was always afraid of having his friends * him, leaving him alone with his troubles.!@#$@!
"Dessert" is something sweet you have after a meal. Unless Geoff has some severe allergies, he's probably not afraid of that!
!@#$@!desert!@#$@!dessert$%^%$My nephew always asked to borrow my video games after he got * with the ones he already had.!@#$@!
A "board" is a plank. To be "bored" is to be tired of something.
!@#$@!bored!@#$@!board$%^%$After it was fully unloaded, the airplane was stored in the * until its next flight.!@#$@!
A "hangar" is where airplanes are kept, while a "hanger" is an object to hang something on.
!@#$@!hangar!@#$@!hanger$%^%$I did not want to * any water, so I set up a bucket underneath the leaky hose.!@#$@!
To "waste" is to squander, while a "waist" is the area between a person's ribs and hips.
!@#$@!waste!@#$@!waist$%^%$When you are sick, your bedroom can sometimes start to feel like a prison *.!@#$@!
A "cell" is where prisoners are kept, while "sell" is a verb that means to exchange something for money.
!@#$@!cell!@#$@!sell$%^%$Randall was afraid that his friends would turn him * the police if they found out about his involvement in the insurance fraud.!@#$@!
These are separate words because the sentence combines the phrase "turn him in" with the object of "the police." Using the word "into" would imply that Randall was being transformed into a police officer himself.
!@#$@!in to!@#$@!into$%^%$Jack decided to put off the conference call until another day, because his voice was * from coughing so much.!@#$@!
To be "hoarse" is to have a rough voice, while a "horse" is an animal.
!@#$@!hoarse!@#$@!horse$%^%$Lindsay really should * told someone about the threatening e-mails before answering them.!@#$@!
The correct phrase is "should have," but sometimes it sounds like "should of" to our ears, especially when the contraction "should've" is used.
!@#$@!have!@#$@!of
Which Word?
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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.
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