Our outside lights are equipped with a * that causes them to turn on whenever it detects motion.!@#$@!
A "sensor" is a device that detects something, while to "censor" is to hide or ban something.
!@#$@!sensor!@#$@!censor$%^%$Jack hoped the restaurant would still be open after he finally got * the big traffic jam.!@#$@!
To get "through" is to come out on the other side of something, while "threw" is the past tense of "throw."
!@#$@!through!@#$@!threw$%^%$Alice caught an apparently large fish that afternoon, and took twenty minutes to * it in.!@#$@!
A "reel" is a part of a fishing rod, while "real" means genuine.
!@#$@!reel!@#$@!real$%^%$Henry VIII's daughter, Mary I, * over England for five years.!@#$@!
A "reign" is the rule of a monarch, while "rain" is the water that falls from the sky.
!@#$@!reigned!@#$@!rained$%^%$I have fewer problems * my older sister.!@#$@!
"Then" is a word denoting time or time relationships. "Than" is a conjunction used to make comparisons.
!@#$@!than!@#$@!then$%^%$The batter swung and connected, but the ball veered off to the right and was called *.!@#$@!
A "fowl" is a bird, but "foul" means out of bounds in an athletic context.
!@#$@!foul!@#$@!fowl$%^%$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!@#$@!packed$%^%$Whenever I * from a pitcher of ice water, I manage to spill it everywhere.!@#$@!
To "pour" is to tip and allow a liquid to flow -- while to "pore" is to study carefully.
!@#$@!pour!@#$@!pore$%^%$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!@#$@!find$%^%$Sharon always wore an apron when it came time to * the bread dough.!@#$@!
In the context of dough, "knead" is the correct term. To "need" is to require.
!@#$@!knead!@#$@!need
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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