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Spelling Lesson 1 Answers

EXERCISES

1. budget - budgets,
   
   excursion - excursions,
   
   blouse - blouses,
   
   expression - expressions,
   
   entertainment - entertainments,
   
   virtue - virtues,
   
   diary - diaries,
   
   schedule - schedules,
   
   process - processes,
   
   sketch - sketches,
   
   compass - compasses,
   
   battery - batteries,
   
   society -societies,
   
   university - universities,
   
   community - communities
   
   
2. properly, gradually
   
   
3. informed
   
   
4. establish - es tab lish , informed - in formed

Spelling Lesson  2 Answers

EXERCISES

1. adopt - adopted - adopting
   
   misspell - misspelled - misspelling
   
   
2. elected - elect, answered - answer
   
   
3. Drop the "e" before adding ed & ing.
   
   cease - ceased - ceasing
   
   seize - seized - seizing
   
   
4. delayed - delay
   
   ruined - ruin
   
   
5. formal: proper, orderly We went to a formal dance.
   
   
6. advertise - ad ver tise
   
   advertising - ad ver tis ing
   
   accompany - ac com pan y
   
   accompanying - ac com pan y ing
   
   
7. apply - applied - applying
   
   
8. replied - reply, supplied - supply
   
   
9. replying
   
   just add "ing".
   
   
10. trapped - Double the final consonant before adding "ed".

Spelling Lesson 3 Answers

EXERCISES

1. oc/cur´ - occurred, 
   
   re/fer´ - referred, 
   
   com/pel´- compelled, 
   
   com/mit´ - committed, 
   
   sub/mit´ -submitted
   
   
2. permitted - permit
   
3. trimmed - trim,
   
   wrapped - wrap,
   
   shipping - ship,
   
   shopping – shop,
   
   wedding - wed
   
   
4. constantly
   
   
5. convinced - con vinced, manager - man ag er,
   determine - de ter mine
   
6. wrapped
   
   
7. commit, committed, compel, compelled, constantly, convinced
   
   
8. trimmed, trimming,
   
   wrapped, wrapping,
   
   referred, referring,
   
   occurred, occurring,
   
   submitted, submitting,
   
   committed, committing,
   
   permitted, permitting,
   
   compelled, compelling

Spelling Lesson 4 Answers

EXERCISES

1. chairman - chairman's
   
   janitor - janitor's
   
   audience - audience's
   
   minister - minister's
   
   missionary - missionary's
   
   companion - companion's
   
   burglar -burglar's
   
   committees - committees'
   
   partners - partners'
   
   seniors - seniors'
   
   
2. accurate, chairman, computer, considered, dictionary, janitor, opportunity, perfectly, secretary, situation
   
   
3. secretary - secretaries
   
   opportunity - opportunities
   
   dictionary - dictionaries
   
   
4. situation - si tu a tion
   
   explanation - ex pla na tion
   
   considered - con si dered

Spelling Lesson 5 Answers

EXERCISES

1. bureau - bur eau
   
   prairie - prair ie
   
   pasture - pas ture
   
   
2. column (n) awkward (w)
   
   
3. aviator, helicopter, glider, propeller, parachute
   
   
4. compare - compared resemble - resembled
   
   
5. democratic, sacred
   
   
6. photograph (f)
   
   
7. verse
   
   
8. apology - ă pŏl ō gy
   
   alcohol - ăl cō hŏl
   
   toboggan - tō bŏg găn
   
   
9. parachute - ch - sh
   
   
10. heroic, democratic