Pick out the mistake(s) in each sentence. Retype the sentence in the box with the correct answer. Then press "Check". If you need help, you can click on the "Hint" button to get a free letter.
gloomy (adj)
dark or badly lit
bright and colourful
sad and without hope
A and B are correct
A and C are correct
tragic (adj)
an excited feeling from a magic show
a magical feeling that is indescribable
feeling sad because somebody has died or suffered a lot
ruin (verb)
to control somebody with rules
to damage something so badly that it loses all its value
to run over somebody with a car
accustomed (adj)
polite and courteous
familiar with something and accepting it as normal or usual
wanting very much to buy new possessions
guineas (noun)
a guinea pig
a person from Papua New Guinea
an old British gold coin
brood-mare (noun)
female horse kept for breeding
person who thinks a lot about something that is upsetting
a woman who wants a baby
trifle (noun)
slightly, little
many
important
fuddled (adj)
unable to think clearly as a result of alcohol
awkward, uncertain or hesitating
amusing, enjoyable
murmur (verb)
to speak or say something in a loud voice that hurts the ears
to speak or say something rude
to say something in a soft quiet voice that is difficult to hear
implore (verb)
to force somebody to have to deal with something that is difficult or unpleasant
to suggest that something is true without saying it directly
to ask someone to do something in an anxious way because you want or need it very much
anew (adv)
to end something to indicate something is finished
to do things again from the beginning or do it in a different way
to start something in a short time
rivet (verb)
to be as good and impressive as somebody else
to hold somebody's interest completely that they cannot look away