Walking my dog is usually pleasant, until he picks up the * of a squirrel and decides to drag me into the woods after him.!@#$@!
A "scent" is a smell, while a "cent" is a monetary unit.
!@#$@!scent!@#$@!cent$%^%$We had so many * full of clothes that we had to bring another vehicle just to carry them all.!@#$@!
"Bags" is correct, as an apostrophe makes a regular word into a possessive, not a plural.
!@#$@!bags!@#$@!bag's$%^%$Henry VIII's daughter, Mary I, * over England for five years.!@#$@!
A "reign" is the rule of a monarch, while "rain" is the water that falls from the sky.
!@#$@!reigned!@#$@!rained$%^%$Shari did not want to make the necessary phone call to her former landlord, but she finally * her courage and did it.!@#$@!
To "muster" is to gather or assemble, while "mustard" is a condiment.
!@#$@!mustered!@#$@!mustard$%^%$The old vacuum cleaner was soon discarded after it began spitting * contents all over the floor.!@#$@!
"Its" shows possession, while "it's" is a contraction of "it" and "is."
!@#$@!its!@#$@!it's$%^%$Janice left her new mittens at home because she didn't want to * them on the mountainside.!@#$@!
To "lose" is to misplace, while "loose" is the opposite of "tight."
!@#$@!lose!@#$@!loose$%^%$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!@#$@!of$%^%$My mother has always enjoyed writing letters, and keeps a collection of beautiful * for that purpose.!@#$@!
"Stationery" is writing paper. "Stationary" means "not moving."
!@#$@!stationery!@#$@!stationary$%^%$The teacher will never * homework written on a napkin.!@#$@!
"Except" is used to exclude something; "accept" is a verb which means receive or allow.
!@#$@!accept!@#$@!except$%^%$We paddled our canoe down the * until we came to the dock at my grandfather's farm.!@#$@!
A "creek" is a small river, while a "creak" is a sound.
!@#$@!creek!@#$@!creak
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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