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interrupt - correct spelling

interrupt - verb  Example: This loud noise from the street will interrupt the meeting....

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introduce - correct spelling

introduce - verb  Example: He will introduce his sister at the party....

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7 years ago

invitation - correct spelling

invitation - noun  Example: The wedding invitation contained a typographical error....

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irascible - correct spelling

irascible - adjective  Example: The irascible old man shouted at the children in the street....

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irrelevant - correct spelling

irrelevant - adjective  Example: The attorney objected to the irrelevant evidence....

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irresistible - correct spelling

irresistible - adjective  Not irresistable.Example: The chocolate dessert was irresistible....

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irritable - correct spelling

irritable - adjective  Example: The irritable store owner drove away her customers....

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island - correct spelling

island - noun  Example: The plane crashed on an island in the Pacific....

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isle - correct spelling

isle - noun  Example: The idyllic isle had beautiful palms on the beach....

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7 years ago

it’s - correct spelling

it's - contraction  Not its.Note: The word it’s is a contraction of it is. Do not confuse it’s with its, a possessive pronoun. For a complete discussion, review this section of Common Grammatical Mistakes.Example: It’s raining outside. con...

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7 years ago

its - correct spelling

its - possessive pronoun  Not it's.Note: The word its is the possessive form of the pronoun it. Do not confuse its with it’s, a contraction of it is. For a complete discussion, review this section of Common Grammatical Mistakes.Example: The co...

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7 years ago

itself - correct spelling

itself - reflexive pronoun and intensive pronoun  Example: The cockroach tried to protect itself from a giant spider. reflexive pronounExample: The committee itself wrote the report. intensive pronoun...

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January - correct spelling

January - proper noun  Example: He was born on January 17, 1945....

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jealous - correct spelling

jealous - adjective  Example: She flew into a jealous rage.Example: He is jealous of his sister’s success....

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jealousy - correct spelling

jealousy - noun  Example: Her jealousy clouded her judgment....

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journal - correct spelling

journal - noun  Example: He kept a meticulous journal of his daily activities....

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7 years ago

judgment - correct spelling

judgment - noun  Not judgement.Grammar.com’s section on Problem Words discusses judgment and judgement. Click here for that discussion.Example: Against his better judgment, he parked near the deserted alley.Example: The court entered a judgmen...

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7 years ago

judicial - correct spelling

judicial - adjective  Example: Her judicial career spanned 30 years....

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kindergarten - correct spelling

kindergarten - noun  Not kindergarden.Example: The little girl could read and write when she entered kindergarten....

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kitchen - correct spelling

kitchen - noun  Example: “If you can’t stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.” —A favorite statement by President Harry S. Truman....

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7 years ago

knee - correct spelling

knee - noun and verb  Example: The surgery on his left knee repaired the torn cartilage. nounExample: The fighter tried to knee his opponent in the groin. verb...

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knew - correct spelling

knew - verb (past tense of the verb know)  Example: I knew him way back in high school....

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knickers - correct spelling

knickers - noun  Example: Don’t get your knickers in a twist every time she calls. British slang....

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knife - correct spelling

knife - noun and verb  Example: He cut the rope with a sharp knife. nounExample: The ship tried to knife through the tall waves. verb...

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7 years ago

knit - correct spelling

knit - verb and noun  Example: He wanted to knit a scarf for his granddaughter. verbExample: She wore a warm knit under her coat. noun...

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    Identify the sentence with correct use of the preposition 'with':
    A She painted a picture with watercolors.
    B He walked with his friends in the park.
    C The cat is playing with a ball of yarn.
    D They drove with care.