- scratch
- 01. Can you please [scratch] my back under my left shoulder? It's really itchy, and I can't reach it.02. Dad is going to freak out when he founds out you [scratched] the car.03. The little girl's arms were covered in [scratches] from her new kitten.04. His arms were all [scratched] up from picking blackberries.05. The old vinyl record sounds all [scratchy], and hard to hear.06. She hates wearing her wool sweater because she finds the material [scratchy] and uncomfortable.07. He borrowed my brand new car and when he brought it back there was a big [scratch] on the rear fender.08. He [scratched] his head and thought about the question.09. My car loves it when I [scratch] her behind the ears.10. Stop [scratching] your mosquito bites or they'll get infected.11. Robert Penn Warren once remarked that the urge to write poetry is like having an itch. When the itch becomes annoying enough, you [scratch] it.12. We made our own pizza entirely from [scratch].13. Carl Sagan once remarked that if you wish to make an apple pie truly from [scratch], you must first invent the universe.14. Queen Elizabeth I of England, using a diamond, [scratched] the following message on her prison window: "Much suspected of me, nothing proved can be."15. [Scratching] the head is a sign of confusion or embarrassment in Japan.16. An old proverb notes, "You [scratch] my back, and I'll [scratch] yours."
Grammatical examples in English. 2013.