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respectability - correct spelling

nounExample: She earned respectability through her good works....

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8 years ago

responsibility - correct spelling

nounExample: He took full responsibility for the actions of his staff....

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8 years ago

restaurant - correct spelling

nounExample: The Italian restaurant featured the most wonderful pasta. The word "restaurant" is one that has been around for centuries and has evolved through various forms and spellings. However, there is only one correct way to spell it in modern ...

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8 years ago

rheumatism - correct spelling

nounExample: His rheumatism acts up when the weather changes....

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8 years ago

rhythm - correct spelling

nounExample: My friend can’t dance. He has no rhythm....

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8 years ago

rhythmical - correct spelling

adjectiveExample: The rhythmical motions of the dancers entranced the audience....

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8 years ago

ridiculous - correct spelling

adjectiveExample: This ridiculous proposal has no chance of success....

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8 years ago

right - correct spelling

adjective, noun, adverb, and verbGrammar.com’s section on Problem Words discusses right, write, and rite. Click here for that discussion.Example: We’re on the right track. adjectiveExample: You have a right to say what you want. nounExample: Weâ€...

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8 years ago

role - correct spelling

nounNot roll.Example: He knows the role he must play....

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8 years ago

roll - correct spelling

verb and nounNot roleExample: The wagon will roll down the hill. verbExample: The teacher took the roll. nounExample: The cook baked a roll. noun...

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8 years ago

roommate - correct spelling

nounExample: Her roommate was neat and tidy....

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8 years ago

rough - correct spelling

adjective, noun, adverb, and verb (complement verb rough up)Example: The rough surface irritated her hands. adjectiveExample: His golf ball landed in the rough. nounExample: He plays rough. adverbExample: The police will rough up the thief when they...

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8 years ago

sacrifice - correct spelling

noun and verbExample: The children appreciate the sacrifice of their parents. nounExample: The father learned to sacrifice for his sons. verb...

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8 years ago

sacrilegious - correct spelling

adjectiveExample: The bumper sticker was sacrilegious and offended many drivers....

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8 years ago

safety - correct spelling

nounExample: The child sought the safety of her mother’s arms....

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8 years ago

salary - correct spelling

nounExample: Though small, his salary put a roof over their heads and food on their plates....

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8 years ago

sandal - correct spelling

nounExample: She slipped her sandals on her feet and went to the beach....

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8 years ago

sandwich - correct spelling

noun and verbExample: He fixed a ham sandwich for his lunch. nounExample: We must sandwich the appointment between two other meetings. verb...

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8 years ago

satellite - correct spelling

nounExample: The spy satellite provided remarkably clear pictures of the camp....

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8 years ago

Saturday - correct spelling

proper noun (often serving as an adverb)Example: We have a meeting scheduled for Saturday. proper nounExample: Let’s meet next Saturday. adverb...

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8 years ago

savvy - correct spelling

adjectiveExample: The savvy writer learned to twist the plot and surprise the reader....

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8 years ago

scarcely - correct spelling

adverbGrammar.com's section on the Parts of Speech discusses the demise of -ly adverbs. Click here for that discussion.Example: They could scarcely see through the morning fog....

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8 years ago

scary - correct spelling

adjectiveNot scarey.Example: My wife hates scary movies....

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8 years ago

scene - correct spelling

nounGrammar.com’s section on Problem Words discusses scene and seen. Click here for that discussion.Example: In the next scene, the monster ate a skyscraper.See seen....

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8 years ago

scenery - correct spelling

nounExample: The beautiful scenery in Virginia attracts many visitors....

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8 years ago

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    Identify the sentence with correct use of the gerund as the object of the preposition:
    A They are good at to play the piano.
    B She avoids to speak in public.
    C He is not capable to understanding the situation.
    D I am interested in learning new things.