Susie was already planning some updates for the second * of her novel.!@#$@!
An "edition" is a particular version, usually of a book or periodical, while an "addition" is something added to something else.
!@#$@!edition!@#$@!addition$%^%$Lucy was at first wary of the new house's location, but gave her * to the move when she realized what a good school district it was in.!@#$@!
An "ascent" is a climb, while to "assent" is to agree.
!@#$@!assent!@#$@!ascent$%^%$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!@#$@!hanger$%^%$The school was very proud of its new * director after seeing such an improvement in the choir's performance that year.!@#$@!
"Choral" refers to a musical chorus, while "coral" is an underwater polyp skeleton.
!@#$@!choral!@#$@!coral$%^%$Sometimes I just want to bury all these bills in a * in the ground and not have to deal with them again.!@#$@!
"Hole" is correct. "Whole" is an adjective referring to the completeness of something.
!@#$@!hole!@#$@!whole$%^%$Lindsay really should * told someone about the threatening e-mails before answering them.!@#$@!
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$%^%$I didn't know * my sister was meeting us at the restaurant, or at the store.!@#$@!
"Whether" is used when speaking about alternate possibilities, while "weather" refers to rain, wind, and the like.
!@#$@!whether!@#$@!weather$%^%$I knew it was probably a good idea to get rid of my old textbooks, but I just couldn't * to part with them.!@#$@!
To "bear" is to carry or withstand something, while "bare" means exposed or naked.
!@#$@!bear!@#$@!bare$%^%$Grading is my * responsibility, but studying the material beforehand is mine.!@#$@!
In this case, a possessive word is required (teacher's), rather than a plural (teachers).
!@#$@!teacher's!@#$@!teachers$%^%$Even with the same parents, children's temperaments can * quite a lot from one sibling to another.!@#$@!
To "vary" is to change, while "very" means "extremely."
!@#$@!vary!@#$@!very
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