Cindy started looking very * during the party, so I told her she should probably sit down and rest.!@#$@!
A "pail" is a bucket, but "pale" is a very light shade of color.
!@#$@!pale!@#$@!pail$%^%$After much careful discussion, Joe and Leah decided to * with their original travel plans despite the weather conditions.!@#$@!
To "proceed" is to move forward, while "precede" means to happen, go, or come before.
!@#$@!proceed!@#$@!precede$%^%$The projector failed at the * moment of the film.!@#$@!
"Climatic" refers to the climate, while "climactic" refers to the climax. Unless the sentence is referring to a moment of the film which is about the climate, "climactic" is the better word to use.
!@#$@!climactic!@#$@!climatic$%^%$The school was very proud of its new * director after seeing such an improvement in the choir's performance that year.!@#$@!
"Choral" refers to a musical chorus, while "coral" is an underwater polyp skeleton.
!@#$@!choral!@#$@!coral$%^%$My cat returned last evening with several dandelion seeds stuck in her *.!@#$@!
"Fur" is animal hair, while a "fir" is an evergreen tree.
!@#$@!fur!@#$@!fir$%^%$I don't think recorded phone calls from the Republican party will * the way people vote.!@#$@!
In most instances, "effect" is a noun, and "affect" is a verb. Thus, in this case, we want "affect."
!@#$@!affect!@#$@!effect$%^%$When Maurice heard the audience * several times in a row, he knew it was time to end his comedy performance.!@#$@!
"Grown" refers to a state of growth, while a "groan" is a sound of disappointment.
!@#$@!groan!@#$@!grown$%^%$My vision was blurry from the eye exam, so I asked my husband to * the menu choices for me.!@#$@!
To "read" is to decipher by looking, while a "reed" is a tall, thin water plant.
!@#$@!read!@#$@!reed$%^%$In summer, the children would * down the big hill behind the park, and have a lot of fun.!@#$@!
To "roll" is to rotate, while a "role" is a part to play.
!@#$@!roll!@#$@!role$%^%$Our coach was very impressed to learn that the massive amount of materials had been distributed not by a committee, but by a * individual.!@#$@!
"Lone" means only one, while a "loan" is something (usually money) that has been borrowed.
!@#$@!lone!@#$@!loan
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