Mr. Twitchell is a very * teacher; if his students' homework assignments don't precisely follow his guidelines, he runs them through the shredder.!@#$@!
The word "exacting" describes someone who has severe expectations of others.
!@#$@!exacting!@#$@!exact$%^%$Our outside lights are equipped with a * that causes them to turn on whenever it detects motion.!@#$@!
A "sensor" is a device that detects something, while to "censor" is to hide or ban something.
!@#$@!sensor!@#$@!censor$%^%$The icy road caused my car to slide, but fortunately I put the * on right before I got to the bottom of the hill.!@#$@!
"Brakes" are what we use to stop a vehicle, while "breaks" are separations.
!@#$@!brakes!@#$@!breaks$%^%$My grandfather explained to us that the string had to be * in order for our tin can telephones to work.!@#$@!
"Taut" means "stretched tightly," while "taught" is the past tense of "teach."
!@#$@!taut!@#$@!taught$%^%$Our tour included a visit to an ancient Native American burial *.!@#$@!
A "site" is a place or location, while "sight" refers to vision.
!@#$@!site!@#$@!sight$%^%$We adopted a stray cat who is missing his *, and we often wonder how he lost it.!@#$@!
A "tale" is a story, while "tails" are what cats have.
!@#$@!tail!@#$@!tale$%^%$Richard preferred his acoustic, but still practiced on his * guitar once in a while.!@#$@!
Within the context of music, "bass" is the correct term.
!@#$@!bass!@#$@!base$%^%$We paddled our canoe down the * until we came to the dock at my grandfather's farm.!@#$@!
A "creek" is a small river, while a "creak" is a sound.
!@#$@!creek!@#$@!creak$%^%$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!@#$@!illusion$%^%$Tomorrow we get to find out * speaking at our school's end-of-year banquet.!@#$@!
"Who's" is a contraction of the words "who" and "is," while "whose" has to do with possession.
!@#$@!who's!@#$@!whose
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