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Adjectives Verbs

correct

Word Image

correctcorrectcorrectcorrect in Cursive

plural:

Part Of Speech

verb, adjective

Word Meaning 

verb: to make or set right; to criticize sharply; to indicate the faults or errors of and show how they can be made right

adjective: meeting or agreeing with a particular standard; agreeing with fact or known truth

Word Family

corrected

correcting

correction

corrector

correctable

correctly

correctness

corrective

incorrect

overcorrect

Sentences

Our teacher hasn’t finished correcting our tests yet.

What’s the correct answer to this question?

Did I give you the correct change?

We are finding ways to correct this difficult situation.

Many people wear corrective lenses to see better.

The newspaper printed a correction about the error today.

Teachers often spend the day correcting tests.

You made an easily correctable error in your calculation.

Please check that you’ve filled out the form correctly.

My friend corrected me when I used the wrong word in French.

Exercises

Word Sound: correct
Wordpuzzle: correct
Easy Reading Program: correct
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