Spelling Pretest #2. Write the correct spelling
of each word in your notebook. Be on the lookout for other mistakes to
fix for extra credit.
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Which composer wrote that symfoney?
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Please speak into the micraphone so we can hear you.
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Old phonagraf records can sometimes be valuble.
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The dancers studied the choreography for the performance.
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He claims to have Babe Ruth's autagraph .
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Most people call an automobile a car.
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May I use your telafone to call home?
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His reports bibleography listed six sources.
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Look up the fonetic spelling of that word. I want to
see how its pronounced.
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We studied the major river in Geography .
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I used special film to take that photagraf .
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The grafix on his web page were cool.
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A paragraph should only deal with one topic.
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The burgler tripped the autamatic alarm.
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In the "Old West", people often sent messages by telagraph .
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Each award certificate was written in caligraphy.
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My autobiography covers the first ten years of my life.
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Which band instrament do you play?
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He is a musiscian in the band.
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The audience was very respectful of the performers.
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There was an intermision between the two acts of the
play.
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What a preformance the singer gave!
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When the whole class talks at once, the result is a cacophony
of sounds.
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The police officer used a megaphone so the crowd could
hear him.
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We studied fonix when we learned to read.
phon = ______ auto = ______ graph = _______
tele = ______ photo = _____ geo = ______ inter = ______
micro = ________ mega = _______ biblio =______
Vocabulary. Synonym guess, POS, fill in blanks: due Wednesday. Write
the definitions and/or your own sentences for EC.: discreet,
discrete, vain, elicit, illicit, hysterical, patronize (2), stamina, mimic
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The gang tried to talk me into some
________ activities like vandalism. synonym
guess:
POS:
real defn.:
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Please be ________ when someone tells
you a secret. synonym guess:
POS:
real defn.:
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Joe was too out of shape, and didn't
have the ______________ to finish the race. synonym
guess:
POS:
real defn.:
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I did not want to be __________(ed);
I felt I was savvy enough to make my own decisions.
synonym guess:
POS:
real defn.:
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The teacher tried to _______ the correct
response from the students by giving hints.
synonym guess:
POS:
real defn.:
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The man was almost __________ after
his brother was killed. synonym guess:
POS:
real defn.:
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The process is made up of many _______
steps. synonym guess:
POS: real defn.:
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Mom! Make Susie stop ___________(ing)
me! She keeps saying everything I say!
synonym guess:
POS:
real defn.:
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I never ___________(ed) that
store again after they were rude to me.
synonym guess:
POS:
real defn.:
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He is very _______ about his appearance.
He is always checking himself out it the mirror.
synonym guess:
POS:
real defn.: