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!@#$@!of$%^%$Cynthia found that the holiday season was an especially difficult time to be * her grandfather's death.!@#$@!
"Morning" is the first part of the day, but "mourning" is grieving a loss.
!@#$@!mourning!@#$@!morning$%^%$My friends are all worried about whether their clothes are in keeping with the latest fashions, but I * care less.!@#$@!
"Could care less" suggests that you care a little bit, while "couldn't care less" means you don't care at all.
!@#$@!couldn't!@#$@!could$%^%$When you are sick, your bedroom can sometimes start to feel like a prison *.!@#$@!
A "cell" is where prisoners are kept, while "sell" is a verb that means to exchange something for money.
!@#$@!cell!@#$@!sell$%^%$Judy browsed in the store for more than half an hour, but decided not to * anything.!@#$@!
To "buy" is to purchase, but "by" is a preposition meaning "close to."
!@#$@!buy!@#$@!by$%^%$One reason why Rodney's birthday party sticks in my memory is because that was where I ate the best * I have ever had.!@#$@!
A "steak" is a cut of meat, while a "stake" is a pointed stick pushed into the ground.
!@#$@!steak!@#$@!stake$%^%$Taylor could sleep through the *, but when the loud thunder came, there was no chance of staying asleep during that storm.!@#$@!
"Lightening" is removing weight or darkness, while "lightning" is the electricity seen in a thunder storm.
!@#$@!lightning!@#$@!lightening$%^%$Blake's car broke down on the side of the road, so he called his * for assistance.!@#$@!
When used as someone's name, "Dad" should be capitalized, but when otherwise referred to, it should be lowercased.
!@#$@!dad!@#$@!Dad$%^%$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!@#$@!creak$%^%$Walking my dog is usually pleasant, until he picks up the * of a squirrel and decides to drag me into the woods after him.!@#$@!
A "scent" is a smell, while a "cent" is a monetary unit.
!@#$@!scent!@#$@!cent
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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