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!@#$@!loan$%^%$We watched the bald eagle * in the sky until it was out of sight.!@#$@!
To "soar" is to maintain position in flight, while to be "sore" is to be hurting.
!@#$@!soar!@#$@!sore$%^%$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!@#$@!exact$%^%$I hoped Mary would respond to my message, but in my heart I * she wouldn't.!@#$@!
"Knew" is the past tense of "know," while "new" is the opposite of "old."
!@#$@!knew!@#$@!new$%^%$No matter how many times I pull up those weeds by the *, more weeds seem to take their places very quickly.!@#$@!
"Roots" are the underground portion of a plant, while a "route" is a path of travel.
!@#$@!roots!@#$@!routes$%^%$The projector failed at the * moment of the film.!@#$@!
"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$%^%$My ancestors * to this country from Europe.!@#$@!
"Emigrate" means to exit a country, while "immigrate" means to enter. Typically, "immigrate" is used with the preposition "to," and "emigrate" is used with the preposition "from."
!@#$@!immigrated!@#$@!emigrated$%^%$If * not too much to ask, would you allow me to enter the building early to set up my equipment?!@#$@!
"Its" shows possession, while "it's" is a contraction of "it" and "is."
!@#$@!it's!@#$@!its$%^%$I * to go to a private school, but I don't any more.!@#$@!
"Used to" is the correct phrase.
!@#$@!used!@#$@!use$%^%$"What's a girl * to do?" she demanded.!@#$@!
The correct phrase is "supposed to."
!@#$@!supposed!@#$@!suppose
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.
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