"May I speak with you privately, * James?" asked Eric.!@#$@!
When used as a part of someone's name, words like "Senator" should be capitalized. Otherwise, lowercase is correct.
!@#$@!Senator!@#$@!senator$%^%$Our coach was very impressed to learn that the massive amount of materials had been distributed not by a committee, but by a * individual.!@#$@!
"Lone" means only one, while a "loan" is something (usually money) that has been borrowed.
!@#$@!lone!@#$@!loan$%^%$The campus police were worried that a concert by a certain rock band might * some students to behave violently.!@#$@!
To "incite" is to provoke, while an "insight" is an understanding.
!@#$@!incite!@#$@!insight$%^%$Based on this year's massive harvest, I think we should plant * hills of squash next spring.!@#$@!
For a quantifiable object such as "hills," the word "fewer" is correct. If the sentence had been speaking more generally about squash, or something that couldn't be quantified, then "less" would be correct.
!@#$@!fewer!@#$@!less$%^%$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!@#$@!dyed$%^%$After it was fully unloaded, the airplane was stored in the * until its next flight.!@#$@!
A "hangar" is where airplanes are kept, while a "hanger" is an object to hang something on.
!@#$@!hangar!@#$@!hanger$%^%$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!@#$@!warn$%^%$Taylor could sleep through the *, but when the loud thunder came, there was no chance of staying asleep during that storm.!@#$@!
"Lightening" is removing weight or darkness, while "lightning" is the electricity seen in a thunder storm.
!@#$@!lightning!@#$@!lightening$%^%$Rev. Wilkins has been the * of our church for almost twenty years.!@#$@!
When used as a part of someone's name, "Pastor" should be capitalized, but in other uses it should be lowercased.
!@#$@!pastor!@#$@!Pastor$%^%$"What's a girl * to do?" she demanded.!@#$@!
The correct phrase is "supposed to."
!@#$@!supposed!@#$@!suppose
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.
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