Spelling Test #5
1. The arguement was between my brother and me.
2. My teacher refered me to the vice-principle.
3. Did you make the correct dicision?
4. Your face looks familar, but I can’t remember your name.
5. She tried to altar her looks with make-up.
6. The arctic wind blew cold air and rain in our direction.
7. She has great mentel powers. She uses her brain very well.
8. How many familys are going on the trip?
9. Who is the governer of California?
10. I was hopping you would ask me that.
11. She performed a great athletic feet.
12. She ran the one hunderd meter dash.
13. "Of course!" I replyed.
14. You need your parents’ conscent to go on this trip; so ask!
15. What is the secret ingreediant in your soup?
16. I rarley go to the movies; I usually wait for the video.
17. He was so rich, he owned three beautaful manners.
18. What methed did you use to solve the problem?
19. This bill is due and payible right now.
20. Don’t try to conseal anything from your mom.
21. The drunk walked with an unsteady gate.
22. She plugged a chord into her eletric guitar.
23. The boss overseas his/her workers.
24. The bird flue across the sky.
25. (4) The prefix "trans" means a)_______ or b)________. You already know what the word "transport" means. (I hope!) c) Based on this information, what does the Latin root "port" mean? d) What part of speech is the word "transport"? (Hint: try to think of other words that use the Latin root "port.")
26. (2) a) The prefix "photo" means ________. b) Based on this information, what does the Latin root "graph" (actually, graphikos) mean?
(Hints: "Graphikos" is a verb. Think of other words you know that have "graph" in them.)
EXTRA CREDIT:
Think of a fifth word that is related in some way to the other four!
EXAMPLE: house, bath, watching, brain,  bird
1. snow, room, bearing, foot,      __________
2. melon, salt, drinking, bed,      _________
3. ache, light, line, swelled,      _________
4. day, house, candle, moon,     ________
5. zone, table, out, night,     _________
6. Which doesn't fit, and why?    run, shove, walk, hop, jump
7. Which doesn't fit, and why?   nine, twenty-seven, fifteen, four, thirty-six