Albert found that the discomfort in his * had been caused by a small rock that was stuck inside his hiking boot.!@#$@!
A "heel" is the hind part of a foot, while "heal" means to cure of a disease.
!@#$@!heel!@#$@!heal$%^%$Our outside lights are equipped with a * that causes them to turn on whenever it detects motion.!@#$@!
A "sensor" is a device that detects something, while to "censor" is to hide or ban something.
!@#$@!sensor!@#$@!censor$%^%$We thought about driving the truck with the old brake pads, but decided to * on the side of caution and stay home.!@#$@!
To "err" is to make an error, while "air" is the substance that we breathe.
!@#$@!err!@#$@!air$%^%$I made a provocative statement, in hopes that I could * a strong reaction.!@#$@!
Something that is "illicit" is unlawful. "Elicit" is a verb which means to bring out.
!@#$@!elicit!@#$@!illicit$%^%$Sometimes when squirrels * acorns, they forget them, which results in more baby oak trees.!@#$@!
To "bury" something is to cover it in the ground, while "berry" is a type of fruit.
!@#$@!bury!@#$@!berry$%^%$Jerome forgot to retrieve his jacket from the closet before he * the building.!@#$@!
"Exited" is the past tense of "exit," while "excite" is to cause feelings of enthusiasm.
!@#$@!exited!@#$@!excited$%^%$If * going to spend money on a health care plan, you should know what a deductible is.!@#$@!
"You're" is a contraction of the words "you" and "are," while "your" shows possession.
!@#$@!you're!@#$@!your$%^%$When the author spoke about a talking donkey, it was an * to the Biblical story of Balaam.!@#$@!
"Allusion" is a passing reference intended to bring another subject to mind.
!@#$@!allusion!@#$@!illusion$%^%$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!@#$@!into$%^%$Melanie ran to give Jeff a hug, because she had not * him in such a long time.!@#$@!
"Seen" is the past participle of "see," while a "scene" is a visual event.
!@#$@!seen!@#$@!scene
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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