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What's the difference?
Spell it Out
Hyphen or No Hyphen
Miscellaneous
100
"He acquired the HIV virus"
Virus is redundant, it can be eliminated
100
Damages and Damage
Damage is destruction and damages are rewarded by court
100
What does AOL stand for?
America Online
100
"double click"
"double-click"
100
How do you abbreviate Alabama?
Ala.
200
"My bandaid just won't stick!"
Band-Aid is a brand, capitalize and hyphen added
200
Disinterested and Uninterested
Disinterested means impartial and uninterested means that someone lacks interest.
200
What does CNN stand for?
Central News Network
200
"daughter-in-law"
Correct: daughter-in-law
200
What is the term for the people and culture of Afghanistan?
Afghan not Afghani
300
"The best seller I just read was bazaar."
"The best-seller I just read was bizarre." bazaar-marketplace
300
Drunk and Drunken
Drunk is the spelling of the adjective used after a form of the verb to be and drunken is the spelling of the adjective used before nouns
300
Bible belt
A section of the U.S., especially the south and Midwest, with fundamentalist religious belief.
300
"Before an exam my friends and I use the drive thru at McDonald's to grab an iced coffee."
"drive-thru"
300
What does biennial mean?
Every two years
400
"The 13-year-old girl was caught dying her platinum blonde hair black."
"The 13-year-old girl was caught dyeing her platinum blonde hair black."
400
Boats and Ships
A boat is a water craft of any size and a ship is a large seagoing vessel.
400
Amber Alert
A procedure for rapidly publicizing the disappearance of a child.
400
"I love driving through the country-side."
"I love driving through the countryside."
400
What does the difference between antichrist and Anti-Christ?
Antichrist is the person mentioned to in the Bible. Anti-Christ is someone or something opposed to Christ
500
"Terry drives her daughter in law to daycare each morning."
"Terry drives her daughter-in-law to day care each morning."
500
What is the difference between aid and aide
Aid is assistance and aide is the person who provides assistance.
500
What does BVI stand for?
British Virgin Islands
500
Anti-freeze
Incorrect-The correct answer is antifreeze
500
What is the difference between allude and refer?
Allude is to give indirect reference Refer is to directly reference