Confusing words

The army was led by a famous general ..... was known for his tactical and strategic raids.

Some charity groups are working to lower the ..... of poor people around the world.

Afterwards, they had to deal with some major and ..... wars as well.

After retirement, the elderly couple decided it was time to ..... their large home and move into something smaller.

To improve Taylor's reading skills, his teacher told his mother that he should read his English assignments ..... at home every night.

Richard got his finger caught in the doorjamb and it was ..... for two days afterwards.

Every year before Christmas, there are huge ..... on all kinds of Christmas wrapping paper, ornaments and decorations.

Jeremy had a bad cold last week. He blew his ..... all day long.

Ms Simpson ..... the lesson on geometry yesterday, so you need to get the notes from one of your classmates as soon as possible.

Scientists have uncovered many of the mysteries regarding DNA strands and ......