Test: SHADE vs SHADOW

I'm hot. Let's sit down in ________ for a while.

1. a shade
2. shadow
3. the shade
4. the shadow

The two large trees in my backyard provided a lot of ________.

1. shade
2. shades
3. shadow
4. shadows

The vampire was hiding in ________, ready to strike.

1. a shade
2. the shade
3. the shades
4. the shadows

She lived in ________ of her husband until one day she could bear it no longer.

1. a shade
2. the shade
3. the shadow
4. the shadows

When my kids were little, I used to make ________ animals on the wall to amuse them. It was a lot of fun.

1. shade
2. shadow
3. shadowy
4. shady

Folklore has it that if the groundhog sees its ________, the winter will continue for another six weeks.

1. shade
2. shades
3. shadow
4. shadows

There are many ________ of evil, just as there are of good.

1. colors
2. shades
3. shadows
4. tinges

Every morning she would ________ to let the sunshine in.

1. draw the shades
2. draw the shadows
3. open the shades
4. open the shadows

The sweater comes in three different ________ of blue.

1. colors
2. shades
3. shadows
4. tinges

You may not know that but Jeanine's husband has a ________ past!

1. foreshadowed
2. shaded
3. shadowy
4. shady

There is a white horse in the upper left-hand corner and the rest of the painting is filled with ________.

1. a shade
2. shades
3. shadows
4. the shade

The street was dark and almost empty, except for a few ________ figures.

1. shaded
2. shadow
3. shadowy
4. shady

She always used shimmery ________ to make her eyes pop out when going out.

1. eyecolor
2. eyeshade
3. eyeshades
4. eyeshadows

The stupid cat knocked the lamp over and the ________ shattered into a hundred pieces.

1. shade
2. shades
3. shadow
4. shadows

The former actor became the youngest member of the ________ Cabinet at the age of 37.

1. Shade
2. Shadow
3. Shadowy
4. Shady