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!@#$@!find$%^%$Walking my dog is usually pleasant, until he picks up the * of a squirrel and decides to drag me into the woods after him.!@#$@!
A "scent" is a smell, while a "cent" is a monetary unit.
!@#$@!scent!@#$@!cent$%^%$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!@#$@!rained$%^%$Meg and David are working very hard to pay off * debt.!@#$@!
"Their" is a possessive, while "they're" is a contraction of the words "they" and "are."
!@#$@!their!@#$@!they're$%^%$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!@#$@!by$%^%$My cat returned last evening with several dandelion seeds stuck in her *.!@#$@!
"Fur" is animal hair, while a "fir" is an evergreen tree.
!@#$@!fur!@#$@!fir$%^%$Alexander Hamilton was killed in a * by Aaron Burr.!@#$@!
A "duel" is a fight between two people, usuallly over honor, while "dual" refers to two things.
!@#$@!duel!@#$@!dual$%^%$My nephew always asked to borrow my video games after he got * with the ones he already had.!@#$@!
A "board" is a plank. To be "bored" is to be tired of something.
!@#$@!bored!@#$@!board$%^%$I * to go to a private school, but I don't any more.!@#$@!
"Used to" is the correct phrase.
!@#$@!used!@#$@!use$%^%$The town had to place a * on Mr. Reynolds' property, because he hadn't paid his taxes in so long.!@#$@!
A "lien" is a claim on property, while to "lean" is to bend or tip.
!@#$@!lien!@#$@!lean
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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