Spelling Pretest #8
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We study shapes and angles in geometrey.
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Outline the perrimeter of
the court with chalk.
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The diammeter of a circle
divides it in half.
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Mike drew a diegram to
describe his room.
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Some rulers can measure a centameter.
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Is a kilagram more than
two pounds?
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Many trees were blown down by the
cycleone.
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My soup stays warm in this thermus.
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A physiscian cares for
people who are ill.
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You can look up the dates in an encyclapedia.
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I read the thermometer to
see how cold it was.
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Matter is a major topic in physics
class.
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The news came by telagram
instead of by mail.
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Which sentence has a gramatical
error?
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A barrometer measures
____ , and is a big help in predicting the weather.
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They put in a thermastat
to regulate the heat.
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Exercise has given him a lean physique.
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Always wear a helmet when riding a
motercycle.
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My thermle hat keeps
me warm in winter.
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The seasons repeat in a cyclicle
pattern.
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It is better to reuse than to recycle.
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The word god is an anigram
of the word dog.
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The pianist used a metranome
to practice keeping steady time.
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Grammer
is the study of how language works.
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He had to get a physical
before basketball season.
gram = _______, phys = ____,
cycl = ____, therm = _____, meter/metry = _____
Vocabulary
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Huck is described as the "juvenile
pariah of the village.
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There used to be a brand of aspirin
called vanquish; presumably because it would "defeat" your
headache.
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Tom is often whipped for his impudent
behavior.
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(2) Tom furtively "hooked"
a donut while Aunt Polly blathered on and on.
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The change in the room was so subtle
that it was barely perceptible
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Tom was ecstatic when
Becky liked him.
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Tom finds work odious;
he hates it.
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Aunt Polly was very guileful
as she questioned Tom, trying to trick him.