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Spelling Lesson 16 Answers

EXERCISES

1. attorneys, officials, sympathies, debates, centuries
   
   
2. appeal, (long e) threat (short e)
   
   
3. meantime
   
   
4. mere, fate
   
   
5. considerable
   
   
6. horizon - The mark where sky and earth meet.
                   The ship sailed over the horizon.
   
   
7. organize, refuse, exhaust
   
   
8. declined - declining
   
   endured - enduring
   
   aroused - arousing
   
   
9. discusses, discussed, discussing
   
   
10. appeal, endure, decline
    
    
11. extinct - no longer exists

Spelling Lesson 17 Answers

EXERCISES

1. I protest. (verb) - to object or complain
   
   The protest was orderly. (noun) - an objection or complaint
   
   
2. estimate, regulate, moderate, appreciate
   
   
3. majority - most
   
   normal - average
   
   cordially - nicely
   
   punishment, reasonable
   
   
4. 1.) occupied 
   
   2.) obliged
   
   
5. regulated, consented, registered, limited
   
   
6. stupid - stu pid
   
   
   kingdom - king dom
   
   
7. licence (s)
   
   
8. conservation - con ser va tion
   
   
9. maim - to wound or injure

Spelling Lesson 18 Answers

EXERCISES

1. enormous, formerly, purchased
   
   
2. maintain - to keep
                   - to keep in order or repair
   
   (long a sound)
   
   
3. investment, seriously, effective
   
   
4. objection - ob jec tion
   
   reduction - re duc tion
   
   situation - sit u a tion
   
   
5. policy - pol i cy
   
   fuel - fu el
   
   criticism - cri ti cism
   
   
6. aware - to know
   
   I am aware of the meeting.
   
   
7. justified, justify
   
   
8. propose - proposed - proposing
   
   secure - secured - securing
   
   replace - replaced - replacing
   
   relieve - relieved - relieving
   
   pursue - pursued - pursuing
   
   
9. homework

Spelling Lesson 19 Answers

EXERCISES

1. issue, immense, irrigation, irrigate
   
   
2. satisfactory - sat is fac to ry
   
   cultivate - cul ti vate
   
   sanitary - san i tar y
   
   convenience - con ve ni ence
   
   consideration - con sid er a tion
   
   provision - pro vi sion
   
   
3. unsatisfactory, unsanitary, inconvenience (not)
   
   
4. arid - dry
   
   federal - national
   
   
5. moisture, requirement
   
   
6. employ - employed - employing - (add ed and ing when a vowel comes before the final y.)
   
   
7. numerous
   
   
8. 1) provision, irrigation, cushion, consideration
   
   2) pamphlet
   
   3) storage
   
   
9. brochure
   

Spelling Lesson 20 Answers

EXERCISES

1. antonym: opposite
   
   country, city
   
   
2. decrease, positive, grateful, wealth
   
   
3. institute - organize or organization
   
   erosion - the act of wearing away
   
   deposit - lay down
   
   argue - debate or discuss
   
   
4. required, prompt, retain
   
   
5. concern - con cern
   
   established - es tab lished
   
   
6. proposal - propose
   
   conveyor - convey
   
   
7. increasing
   
   
8. foundation - foun - da - tion