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Examples: four forty# five fiftyher _________ base hit.ninetithnintieth nineteethseventhsev enth Bob was the _______ boy in line.sevnthsevunthsevinthseventy sev en ty#Three score and ten is another way to express the number _______.seventesevintysevnty" Be careful when___ time I have tried to call her. ninteenth ninetenth nineteethninth"May we review the _____ question, please?ninethnyntheninghtninetynine ty#My grandfather will soon be ______ years old.nintynyntynintey ninetieth nine ti eth She just got arter.forthefourhtforghthundredhun dred"There will be a _______ questions on the test.hundrethunderthunred hundredth hun dredth The race was won by a _________ of a second.hundrethhundredt hunderdth nineteenth nine teenth#This is the _______sts.fuorfoureforrfortyfor ty"My uncle has a _____ acre farm in Georgia.fourtyforteyfortiefourteen four teenMany high school freshmen are ________ years old.forteenforeteenfourtenefourth$Our team was leading the game until the ______ queenfiftieth fif ti eth"The Joneses are celebrating their ________ wedding anniversary.fivtiethfiftyethfifteethfiftyfif ty"Which of the _____ states has the largest land area?fifftyfivetyfiftefourThese ____ contestants were chosen as finali_ with their drawings. scoolroom scholroom schoolromseaweedsea weedThe beach was full of _______ after the big storm.seeweedseawedeseewedesnowfall snow fall$The skiers are eagerly awaiting the first ________.snoufallsnowfellsnofall spotlight spot lightI enjoy being in the _________.spotlite spotelight spitlightsunrisesun riseWe watched a beautiful _______ this morning.sunrizesunrayssonriseweekendweek endAre you going to the mountains this _______?wekendweakendwekened wristl lar#The price of admission is just one ______.dollerdolardallorflowerflow erAmy has a job working in the ______ shop.flourefloreflowargrammargram mar!Check your paragraph for correct _______ and punctuation.grammergramargramerharboranchoran chor!We will ______ our boat here for awhile.anckorancherankorcellarcel larThe family went down to the "______ during the tornado warning.sellarcelarcellercolorcol orWhat _____ is the new carpet?colarcolercollordollardo~. 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Example: church churchesopazes to paz es"Did you see the lovely _______ in the jewelry display case?topazzestopazstopazezturkeystur keys The early colonists hunted wild _______ for food.terkeysturkysturkies# To form the plurals of most nouns, simply add ~s ish es$Would you like some sliced ________ in your salad? raddishesradishsradeshesradiosra di osWhich one of these two ______ works better?raydiosraidiosradiosetaxestax es Everyone complains about having to pay _____.tacksestaxstaxsestsmonkeysmon keysThe children like to watch the _______ at the zoo.monkysmunkeysmonkiespictures pic tures"Team ________ will be taken today.pitchurs pickturespichurespoetspo etsWho are your favorite _____?potespoetespoettesradishes radat least eight _______ of water each day.glasesglascesglaseeslawyerslaw yers#The judge called the _______ up to the bench.laywersloyersloiyersluncheslunch es"All students must bring their own _______ on the field trip.lunckeslunchslunghe Indian ______ were holding a powwow.cheifschieveschefeschurches church es#There are six ________ in our town.churchschurckscherchescupfulscup fuls"This recipe calls for two _______ of flour.cupsfulcupsfulscupfullsglassesglas ses Drink rushesbrush es!Don't forget the _______ that we need for our painting project.brushsbruchesbursheschairs!Bring the ______ up to the table.chereschairescharescameoscam e os My mother has two lovely ______.cameoescameosecamyoschiefsTheaches!The day after the football game, Joe had many _____ and pains.ackesachsachseballoons bal loons We gave Rick two giant ________ for his birthday.baloonsbalonsballonsboxesbox esPlease pack the books in _____.bocksesboxsboxsesbwatch wrist watchThis __________ was a birthday present from my parents. wrestwatch wristwacth ristwatch" Compound words are made up of' two shorter words joined together. # Example: foot ball footballhar bor#We love to go down and see the big ships coming into the ______.harberharboreharrborhumorhu mor Ellen has a good sense of _____.humourhumorehoumerhunterhunt er My brother is a fisherman and a ______.huntrehounterhuntorlaughter ld to be sharpened.shearessheirssheressphere#The planet Earth is a ______ which is whirling through space.sphearsphiersphiretier Our seats for the opera were in the top ____ of the balcony.tereteareteirveneerve neer The desk is covered of their family.revearrivraerevireserialse ri al"Did you copy the ______ number of the television set?searialserealseerealserious se ri ousJane is very _______ about her music studies.searioussereoussierousshearsYour sewing ______ neercepircepioneer pi o neer"The novel told the story of brave _______ women.pionearpionierpianirqueryque ry$The man at the city office tried to answer our _____.queeryquearyquiryreverere vere#The children were taught to ______ the traditionshefearfulfear fulThe twins were very _______ of the dark.ferefulfeerfulfierfulmerelymere ly&I was ______ trying to help; I didn't mean to interfere.mearlymerlymereleypierce!Use the can opener to ______ the top of the juice can.pearcepees chocolate "chip cookies, they _________ fast.disapear disapperedisapierdrearydrear y!Because of gray, overcast skies, the day was ______.dreerydrereydrieryearacheear ache!The baby cried and cried because of an _______.iracheereacheeeracng a ______.carearcarerecarirecerealcer e alWould you like ______ for breakfast?cearealcerialcireal cheerleader cheer lead erSarah was chosen to be a ___________. chierleader cheerlieder chairleader disappear dis ap pear!Whenever Christy makbier The marines provided a military escort for the flag draped ____.berebirebeir brigadier brig a dier!The soldier attained the rank of _________ general. brigadeer brigadear brigaderecareerca reer#One should give careful thought to choosi sugar tigerrweatherweath er!What is the _______ forecast for tomorrow?wetherweatharwheather& The ~neutral vowel with r~ sound! which usually appears in an unstressed syllable can be" spelled ~or~, ~ar~, or ~er~. $ Examples: color p of _____.sugershugershugarsuppersup per"Will you stay and eat ______ with us?superrsupporsupparteacherteach erMrs. Johnson is an excellent _______.teecherteachurteachortigerti ger!The _____ was pacing in his cage.tiggertygertigoarrazorra zorThat _____ is very sharp.razerreazorrazureshoulder shoul der Her new dress has ________ pads.sholdersholdursholdarsoccersoc cerJohn loves to play ______.soccursockorsockersugarsug ar!My neighbor has come to borrow a cuaugh ter The sound of ________ came from the classroom.lafterlaufterlaffterownerown er!Who is the _____ of the blue car blocking the driveway?ouneroneroanerpolarpo lar$The children loved to see the _____ bears in the zoo.poalerpollerpollwith walnut ______.veniervenearvenire$ The ~ir~ sound can be spelled$ ~ear~, ~eer~, ~ier~, or ~ere~." Examples: appear pierce% career revereareaar e a#What is the ____ of this rectangle?aireaeriaairiadropped!Alan _______ the pass on the ten yard line.droptdropeddroppteagerea gerThe children were _____ to go to the zoo.egereagareigerentirely en tire lyI'm not _______This ______ is used to cut vegetables into fancy shapes.deviecedeveicedivicedisgustdis gustSome people react to spiders with _______.discust disgusseddesgustescapees capeHarry Houdini was a famous ______ artist.excapeexscapeexcappeexce%'()ifull beautefulcarrier car ri erMike works as a letter _______.carryercareyercarryiercouncilcoun cilWhen is the student _______ meeting?concilcounsilcounceldealtI was _____ a good hand in the card game.deltdealeddeeltdevicede viceamounta mount Be sure to put the right ______ of flour in the cake.ammontamoundamontattemptat tempt John made the free throw on his second _______.atemptattemtattampt beautiful beau ti ful!The sunset was _________ tonight.beutiful beut is not a complete ________.centencesentancesentensesince I haven't heard from them _____ they moved away.sencesinsesiencee two solutions.perseaveperseivepercievepractice prac tice#When do you have baseball ________?practisepractesspracteseregardre gard!I ______ her as the best teacher I've ever had.reagardreguardregaurdsentence sen tenceThat group of wordsteralmatieralmatirielmethodmeth odThe class learned a new ______ of multiplication.methedmethadmethudopposeop poseDo you expect them to ______ your idea?upposeappozeoppozeperceive per ceive$He couldn't ________ any difference between therlaberorlabororlengthen length en!Kim needs to ________ the hem of her skirt.lenthenlingthenlinkthenluxurylux u ryWould you like to own a ______ automobile?luxeryluxoryluxsurymaterial ma te ri alFrom what ________ is the dress made?maadmire.heroshearosherosehungerhun gerThe club was raising money to fight world ______.hongerhaungerhungarhungryhun gryI'm very ______ for lunch.hongryhungaryhungreylaborer la bor erThe man was a _______ in the lettuce fields.laber "#$_ to blame for this situation.entirlyentierlyentirleyfashionfash ion!Elaine is a model in the _______ show tomorrow.fashonfastionfashiunguiltyguil tyAre they ______ of the crime?giltygiultygilteyheroeshe roes Everyone needs ______ to ptex ceptAll of the runners ______ one finished the race.ekseptexseptekceptheroiche ro ic!The fireman made a ______ effort to rescue the child.hiroicherroicheroicklistener lis ten er!Marcia was a regular ________ to the radio talk show.lissenerlistnerlestenerminutesmin utesWill you please take _______ at the meeting?minnutesminnetsminutspaid"The workers were ____ each Friday.padepaydpaydereallyre al ly#Did you ______ win the big contest?realyreellyrealeysense"The .012nstcarefulcare ful!Be _______ with that sharp knife.carfulcarefullcarrfulchooseEach student will ______ an essay topic.cheusechoozechooceduringdur ingThe lights went out ______ the big storm.doringdueringdurengenoughe noughDo you affectaf fect How will this test score ______ your semester grade?affactafecteffactafraida fraidThe child insisted he was not ______ of the dark.afradeaifredefraidagainsta gainst#Stand up straight _______ the wall.agenstaganstaigesimplesim ple$This problem is really quite ______.semplesimpelsempelsimplysim ply I ______ cannot agree with that statement.simpleysemplysempleystudying stud y ingWe have been ________ about South America. studing studeyingstudeing this key.looslozeloozemere"I've known him since I was a ____ child.mearmearemieroperate op er ate Do you know how to _______ this machine?opperateoperrateopereatquietqui et!Our librarian insists that we be _____.quietequiettquitteefynedividedi videMother told us to _____ the cookies evenly.divieddevidediveydfitnessfit ness#Ann is very interested in physical _____.fittnesfitnisphytnessfriend She has been a good _____ to me.freindfrendphrendloseTry not to ___ to my party.commingcomeingcummingdairydair y Joe has a summer job at the ___.dareydairiedaireydecentde centIt's hard to find a ______ apartment in the city.desentdeacentdeceantdefinede fineCan you ____ these words?defeindefiend*,-se two songs are ___ the Beatles' greatest hits.amungammongamungeclothes Mother went shopping for summer _____.clothzecloathescloasecollarcol larThe striped shirt has a white _____.callarcollercollorcomingcom ing"Ten friends are _____acrossa crossWalk ____ the room slowly.accrossaccrosaccrostaddition ad di tion The class was working on ______ problems.addicianaddetionaditionadvicead viceI got some good ____ from my brother.advieceaveiceadvieseamonga mongThoge of the project?woumanwommanwoumenwritingwrit ingHave you finished _______ your book report?ritingwriteingwrittingdog has a keen _____ of smell.sencecensecencestepped"The child looked carefully before he _______ into the street.steptstepedstepptstoriessto ries Grandpa tells wonderful _______.storyesstorysstoreyswomanwom anWho is the _____ in charhave ______ money to go to the movie?enoupheanughenaughgroupOur _____ is doing a report on Argentina.graupgroopgroupehopinghop ingI was ______ to hear from my brother today.hopeinghopenghoepingincrease in creaseMarianne asked for an aturellyopposite op po site$The two teams went to ________ ends of the gym.appoziteoppoziteoppasitephase"What _____ of the problem are you working on?fasefayzephazeresponse re sponseWhat was your ________ to the suggestion?responcerispon ________?megazinemagazene maggazinemedicine med i cineThe physician prescribed this ________ for my allergy.medacinemedesinemetecine naturally nat u ral ly#The fruits were set out in the sun and allowed to dry _________. nateurally naturaley nersizefurtherfur therThe committee will do _______ study on the problem.fuertherfirtherferthureimmenseim menseThe Crazy Horse monument is an _______ mountain sculpture.immanseimmenceimmentsmagazine mag a zineAre you finished reading that __.diseazedeseasedizeasedivinedi vineMedieval kings ruled by ______ right.devinedavinedevyneeasilyeas i ly We can ______ make the required changes.eazilyeaselyesallyexercise ex er ciseDo you get enough ________? excersiseexercizeexd to work against _______ to animals.cruletycrualtycrualety different dif fer entThat class is using a textbook which is _________ from ours.diferent differant diferrentdiseasedis easeMuch research is being done on possible causes of the _____3567rgenbarrganboundary bound a ryThis is the ________ line between the two cities.boundryboundreybondary certainly cer tain ly"You have _________ done fine work on this project.cirtenlysertanlycertanlycruelty cru el tyThe organization was formeallowedal lowed"Students are _______ to use their notes for this test.alowedalloudallowdalready al read yIs it time to leave _______?allreadyalredyalreddybargainbar gainMrs. Clark went to the sale, hoping to find a _______.barganbae Is the _____ class going on the field trip?hoalhoalewhoalnference.peicepiesepeascrebelreb el The boy had always been a _____.rebbelrebblerebellscene We looked out the window at the beautiful mountain _____.sceanesceenseanewhere Do you know _____ the telephone book is?whearwharewearewholthe beach today.meybemabeymaybeymeant!No one understood what was _____ by that remark.mentmeanntmeanedpassedAnne was happy when she ______ the physical fitness test.passtpasedpassdpeace#Leaders from four nations attended the _____ co________ in salary.increaceencreaseencrieceinvolvein volveTry to _______ each person in the discussion.envolveinvolueenvoulvelonelylone lyThe ______ man wished for some friends.loanlylonellylonleymaybemay be#I think _____ I'll go to se respouncesource!The ______ of linen fiber is the flax plant.sorscesoarcesourseaccuseac cuse"How can you ______ me of laziness when I work so hard?acuseaccuesaccewsaccusing ac cus ing Mother gave me an ________ look !after I made the tactless remark.acusing accuseingaccuzingarguear gue"Don't _____ with me when you kn>@ABCado is a grave natural ________. disassterdesaster dissaster disastrous dis as trous#If we lose the keys again, it will be __________. disastros desastrous disasterousenteren terMartha's friends urged her to _____ the contest.ennterentreinterrcurious cu ri ous The children were _______ about what was behind the locked door.couriouscuriosecurius curiosity cu ri os i tyOne of the important qualities of a student is _________. curiousity couriosity coriositydisaster dis as terA tornWhen a word ends in ~silent e~,% ~drop the e~ before adding a suffix. Examples: arrive arrival " become becomingough the beautiful stained glass windows.shineingsheiningshyningvalueva lue What is the _____ of that uncut diamond?valeuveluevalyouvaluable val u a bleMrs. Mason has many ________ pieces of antique furniture.valublevaluiblevalyable" lenoticeno tice#There was a ______ on the bulletin board about the job opening.notiseknowticenoaticenoticing no tic ing"Emilie couldn't help ________ her friend's new hairstyle. noticeingnotising knoticingshiningshin ingThe sun is _______ thrts to always do their best.encurage enchorage encourege encouragingen cour ag ing#The results of the first test were ___________. encoraging encourageing incouragingmovable mov a ble!The new storage unit has _______ shelves.moveablemoovablemovib its good gas mileage. desireable dezirable desirible desirabilityde sir a bil i ty I question the ____________ of changing the name of our group. desirebility desireability disirability encourage en cour ageThe teacher tried to _________ her studencon tin ue"Shall we ________ on page fifteen?contenuecuntinuecontinew continuous con tin u ousThis system will provide a __________ supply of soft water. contenuous continous continyous desirable de sir a bleThat small car is _________ because ofldren waited for Santa's _______ with high hopes.arivalarrivelarivelbecomebe come I would like to ______ a better speller.bacomebicomebecombbecoming be com ing"Janet is ________ an accomplished musician. becommingbecamingbacomingcontinue 8:;<=ow I'm right!argewargyouargyuargument ar gu ment"The children got into an ________ !about the game they were playing. argewmentargament argyamentarrivear riveThe guests will ______ at six o'clock.arivearrievearryvearrival ar riv al The chientering en ter ingUpon ________ Disneyland, you will have your hand stamped.entringintering enterringentrance en tranceIs this the main ________ to the building?entranseintranceentrenceexplainex plain#Can you _______ to me how this has hapeviousgreivouslightenlight enTry to _______ your mother's burden by helping her with the work.ligthenligtenlightin lightning light ning"That tree was struck by _________ during a recent storm. ligteningliteningleitningpamphlet pamph let This rn ment All __________ employees have a holiday next Monday. goverment govermint govermnentgrieve"It is natural to ______ after the death of a loved one.greivegrevegreavegrievous griev ousWar always produces ________ consequences.grevious grigic accident.droundeddrowndeddrounddrowning drown ing Hal jumped in the water to save the ________ woman. drownding droundingdrouninggoverngov ern#It is a challenge to ______ such a large country as ours.govorngovrengoverne government gov eDFGHI for the school newspaper?columecollumcollumn columnist col um nistWho is your favorite newspaper _________? columnest callumnistcolumistdrown#Come in out of the rain before you _____!droundroandrounedrowned"A child was _______ in the traathleteath leteGreg's ambition is to be a professional _______.athaleteathaleatathleate athletics ath let ics!Being involved in _________ is a good way to keep fit. athaletics athletecsathletixcolumncol umn!Would you like to write a ______l them correctly. 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year.loocingloseingloozingpossible pos si ble Let's do everything ________ to make her feel welcome.posiblepauciUWXY starts at five o'clock?sirtaincertencirtaindecision de ci sionWe must come to a ________ very soon.desision decissiondecisianeffectef fect#What ______ did the new fertilizer have on your garden?iffecteffactaffactinterest in ter est The applying ap ply ing Mike was interested in ________ for a summer job.apleyingaplayingapplyengcabbagecab bage"Corned beef and _______ is a good dinner on St. Patrick's Day.cabbegecabaggecabedgecertaincer tainAre you _______ that the gameompletelyat reference book has outlived its ______. usefullness usfullness usefulnes( When a word ends with ~ silent e,~' keep the~ e~ if the suffix begins with a consonant.& Examples: manage management) complete cas most __.sinceersinsearsincire sincerely sin cere lyI was _______ hoping that you could join us. sinceerlysincerly sencirelysafetysafe ty#Her main concern should be for the ___ of the children.safteysafeteysafty usefulness use ful ness!The governor.liknesslikeneslicknessmanageman age!Can you ______ that task without any help?mannagemanidgemanagge management man age mentHis new position requires __________ skills. managment manegement manigmentsinceresin cereHis gratitude wediatelyim me di ate ly"We will be home ___________ after the concert. immediatly immedietly imediatelylikelylike lyI don't think he is ___ to contribute to our group.lieklylickelylikeleylikeness like ness#The portrait is a good ________ of thream extremely ex treme lyHe is an ___ fine carpenter. ekstreamly extreemly extreamlyhopeless hope lessOur situation is not ___.hoplesshopelsehopeles immediate im me di ateThis wound requires _________ attention.imediateimediet immideate immBeatles' records.compleatcompleetcumplete completely com plete ly"The jury was __________ convinced by his testimony. compleetly compleatly completlyextremeex tremeDo not make any _______ statements that you cannot support.extreamexstremeecstbleposibblepreparepre pareThe boys wanted to _______ a special dinner for Mother's Day.prepairprepparepriparepursuepur sue#When he retires, Grandpa will have time to ______ his hobbies.persuepursewpersew receiving re ceiv ingWe have been _________ many catalogs in the mail. receaving resieving recieving separation sep a ra tion!Our country tries to observe the __________ of church and state. sepparation seperation separetionsimilar sim i lar#Those two photos are quite _______.simula apartment a part mentCraig has rented an _________ near the beach. appartment aportment apparmentapology a pol o gy I'm afraid I owe you an _______.appologyapolegyapallogybarbecue bar be cueWe're having a ________ on Saturday afternoon. b javelin requires a lot of ________.strenthstringthstrenghtased if you ________ her birthday.remmberramemberrimembersatiresat ire"The political cartoon used ______ to make a point.sattiresattyresatiersponsorspon sorWill you _______ me in the jogathon?spansorsponcersponserstrength Throwing the prinsaple princepal pernciplerealize re al ize!I hope you _______ how important this is.reallizereelizerealisereligion re li gion Her ________ was very important in her life.rilegionreligeonrelidgenremember re mem ber#Your friend will be pleThat is a very _________ suggestion. practecal practikal practikel principal prin ci pal!The students met with the school _________. prencipal prinsiple prinsipal principle prin ci pleThe experiment was designed to "illustrate a scientific _________. the papers? necesareynecesary necesairyopinion o pin ion"In my _______, he deserved to win the award.oppinionoponionappinionpersonal per son al!Will you accept a ________ check for this purchase?percenalpersonelpursonal practical prac ti cald.evrybody evryboddy everybudy generally gen er al lyWe _________ have about thirty people at our meetings.genrally gennerally generalleylooseThis bolt is getting _____.loceloocelewse necessary nec es sar y Is it _________ to fill out all ofZ\]^ callandercyclonecy cloneThe _______ destroyed several buildings in the town.ciclonesyclonecycloandespairde spairWe must not give in to _______.dispairdisparedespare everybody ev er y bod y!When the comedian told the joke, _________ laugheadvisor ad vis orMr. Jacobs is the _______ to the science club.advizoradvizeradvicerannualan nu al!It's time for our ______ concert.annuelanuallannuellcalendar cal en darBe sure to mark these dates on your ________. callendarcalandere appendix is thought to be a _______ part of the body.uslessusslessyouslessworked!The children all ______ together on the mural.werkedworktwarked______. themselfs themselvs themselfestogether to geth er#Put the non-fiction books ________ on this shelf.togathertegethertagether treasurer treas ur erWho has been elected to be our new _________?tresurer treseurertreseureuselessuse less Thrsimilersimelarstretch Be sure to _______ your muscles before you run.strechstratchstreachstubborn stub born!A mule can be very ________ when it makes up its mind.stubbernstubornstubbren themselves them selvesThey will do all the work ____arbracuebarbacuebarbequecategory cat e go ry#What ________ are you competing in tomorrow?catagory cattegory catagoreydiningdin ing#Do you enjoy ______ out in elegant restaurants?dieningdineingdyningexpenseex pense John had to complete an ____abc as a ______.geniousjeaniusgenieusideally i de al ly!Sam is _______ suited to his job.idealyideelyidealey knowledge knowl edge"I gained much _________ by taking the class.knowlege knouledgegnawlegelicenseli cense Jane is taking the test foefavoretfaveretforwardfor wardBobby is a _______ on the basketball team.fourwardforwordforewardfulfillful fill Do you think that the candidate can _______ his promise?fullfillfullfilfulfellgeniusgen ius#A person with an I.Q. of 185 rankswn and _______ our vacation plans.descussdiscusedisscuss fascinate fas ci nate$The magician continued to _________ us with his illusions.fasinate fastenate fascenatefavorite fa vor ite My ________ flavor of ice cream is chocolate almond.faveritdfghction.amatureamatuerameteur desperate des per ateThe family was in _________ financial need.desprate desperite desparatedevelop de vel opJake will _______ the photos in his darkroom.developedevellopdavelopediscussdis cuss We need to sit doacquireac quireCan you _______ the new skills you need for this job?aquireackwireacquieralcohol al co hol It is now realized that _______ is a dangerous substance.alcohalalcaholalcahallamateur am a teurThe play was a fine _______ produroommatusefuluse fulThe sewing machine is a most ______ invention.usefullucefullusfullrel a tiveHe is my ________ by marriage. rellativereletiverelitive resources re sourc es#We must make the best possible use of our natural _________. recourcesresorcesresorsesroommate room mate!My college ________ is from Ohio.roomateroomete _______ to the issue?pertanepretainpertayne playwright play wrightThe __________ was nervous on opening night. playwrite playrightplawritepresence pres enceHis ________ in the room was immediately noticed.presensepresinceprecenserelative nentoriginal o rig i nal"Terry's ________ drawing received a blue ribbon. orriginaloreginalorigenal permanent per ma nentSuccessful diets involve a "_________ change in eating habits. permenent permanant permenantpertainper tainDoes that question brar yYou can check this book out of the _______.liberylibarrylibreryoccasion oc ca sionHow shall we celebrate this special ________?ocasionocassionoccasianopponent op po nentWho is your ________ in the tennis match?oponentoponnentappo____ account report.expentsexpenceexspensefieryfie ry!The young man fought through the _____ blaze to save the child.firryfireyfierrygreenish green ishHer hair turned ________ after swimming in the pool.grenishgreanishgreeneshlibrary lir her driver's _______ today.licencelicentslisencemedical med i cal$This person needs _______ attention immediately!mediclemedecalmedacalpotatopo ta to!What kind of topping do you want on your baked ______?potatoepotaytopetatoprisoner pris on erHe had been held ________ for ten years.presonerprizonerprisener represent rep re sent#Joyce will _________ her school at the district track meet. reprasent reprezent reprizentseveral sev er al Jan always has _______ projects underway at npqrent.beleavebeleivebielivebrief$We will have a _____ lecture before we begin the tour.breifbreefbrefechief!The high crime rate is the _____ problem in the city.cheifchefechiefedeceivede ceiveDon't try to _______ us by withholding the fachievea chieve Are you willing to work hard to _______ your goals?acheiveackieveachiefbeliefbe lief$It was his ______ that he would win the election. beleifbelievbeliefebelievebe lieve"It is hard for me to _______ that statemh at dinner.unusuelunusuallunusiallvillainvil lainEvery melodrama has a _______.villeinvillianvileignwomenwom enThere were three _____ elected to the school board.wemenwommenwimanntsirgeantstraight!Go ________ for three blocks and then turn left at the stop sign.straigtstratestraiteterrific ter ri fic#We saw a ________ movie last night.terificteriffic terrifficunusual un u su alThe hostess served an _______ main dis its fine Chinese food. restraunt restarant restarauntschedule sched ule$Check the ________ to see what time the flight leaves for Oakland.sceduleschedulshedulesergeant ser geant#The police ________ filled out the accident report.sargentseargeoccoredpersuade per suade%I tried to ________ her to stay home.persuedepersuaidperswade recognize rec og nize!I didn't _________ Martha in her Halloween costume. wreckognize recognise reccognize restaurant res tau rant"That __________ is famous forome a ________ counselor.marriegemariagge marriaggemisspell mis spellThis list contains words which people commonly ________.mispellmisspillmesspelloccurred oc curred Has it ________ to you that you could be wrong about this?occuredocurredefanite deffinite embarrass em bar rassI didn't mean to _________ you.embarrasembarassembaress laboratorylab o ra to ryDo we have the results of the __________ tests yet? labratory laberatory laboratarymarriage mar riageSandy is studying to beciklm salesman working on __________? comissioncomision comissian conscience con scienceHer __________ told her not to take the bribe. consciense conscence consienscedefinite def i niteThe family made ________ plans for their European trip.defenitedawkwardawk ward!The use of good manners helps to avoid _______ social situations.aukwardaukuardawkwordcemetery cem e ter y The family went to the ________ to put flowers at the grave.cemetarycematerycematary commission com mis sionIs thatthe same time.sevralsevrelseverel therefore there fore"You missed the bus; _________ you cannot go on a field trip.therfore therefare therefouracts.decievediceivedeceavefiendish fiend ish!The boy took ________ delight in teasing his sister.feandishfeindishfiendeshfierce The competition for the championship was ______.fearcefeircefiersehygienehy giene Practice good dental _____ to see how much postage is required.wieghweghewaighweight$Everyone in the family is trying to lose ______.waitewieghtweiteweirdMany people considered her hairstyle and makeup _____.wierdweardwerd There are exceptions to the u like to go ______ riding in the winter?slieghsleighesleghveil!The bride has chosen a beautiful ____ to complement her gown.vielvailevealevein$That ____ is very close to the skin on the wrist.vienveineveneweigh#Please _____ the parcel_ in your daily diet.protienproteenproteneseize!Try to _____ the basketball from "your opponent without fouling him.siezeseaseseiseseizuresei zure!The student had a mild epileptic _______ in class today.seizeurseazureseisuresleigh#Do yoighbor neigh bor We will ask a ________ to water our lawn while we are away.nieghbornaighborneigborneithernei ther I believe that _______ of those options is very promising.nietherneathernethierproteinpro tein"Be sure to include enough ______loom%That piece of jewelry is a priceless family ________.hairloomeirloomhearloomleisurelei sureWhat do you like to do in your _______ time?leasureliesureleizureneigh$The horses will begin to _____ when they are hungry.nayenieghnaighnesuvwgnefreight What are the _______ charges on that shipment?frieghtfreigtfraightheight!What is the ______ of that fence?hieghthyghtheiteheir"Since Scott was the only ____, he #inherited his grandfather's estate.aireheirehierheirloom heir beige He wore a beautiful _____ suede jacket.biegebeijebeageeitherei therJohn will be assigned to play ______ shortstop or third base.ietheretheirethereforeignfor eignHave you ever traveled to a _______ country? foreinforiegnfore achieve quotient receiveseigesiejeseijesieve"That rusty old bucket is as leaky as a _____.seivesiveseeveyield You must _____ the right-of-way at this intersection.yeldyeildyielde Use ~i~ before ~e~, except after ~c~.$ Examples:n.releaverilievereleiveshield"She had no umbrella to ______ her from the rain.sheildshealdschieldshriek Elizabeth let out a ______ when she recognized her friend.shreikshreakshriecksiege!The capital city was under _____ during the war.e.peesepeacpeicequotient quo tientWhat is the ________ in that division problem?quotentquotint quotientereceivere ceive I hope I _______ a card from my grandmother.recievericeivereceaverelievere lieveThat medicine may _______ your pai__ to prevent tooth decay.hygeinehygienhyjienemischief mis chief$Those two children get into lots of ________.mischefmischeif mischieveniece"Today I'm giving a birthday party for my _____.neiceneeceniesepiecePlease cut him a _____ of pi ~i before e~ rule. Examples: leisure neither! Use ~ei~ when the word has a ~long a~ sound. Examples: weight freight accompany ac com pa ny"Would you like to _________ me to the party?acompany accompanie accompaney accompanyingac com pa ny ing#Mike insists on ____________ us to the movie. acompanying accompaning acommpanying accompaniedac com pa niedThe chor~tfit. acsessory accessery accsessery antecedent an te ced entEach pronoun must have a clear __________. anticedent antisedent antecidentcede The government is ready to ____ the territory to Mexico.sedeceedceedeconcedecon cede!The candidate wasaccedeac cede"Management will not ______ to the demands of the union.acsedeacseedacceedaccessac cess!Do you have ______ to classified material?acessacsessaxcess accessory ac ces so ry!Ann is searching for the perfect _________ for her ouing a suffix, except& when the suffix begins with ~i~. Examples: carry carried# carry carryingr runs? satesfied satisfeidsatisfed satisfying sat is fy ingI had a very large, __________ !lunch; I'm not hungry for dinner. satesfying satisfing satesfeying% When ~final y~ is preceded by a& consonant, change the ~y~ to ~i~$ before addiveleyerlivlier livelihood live li hoodTeaching was her __________. livlihood livelyhood lifelihoodsatisfy sat is fy It is difficult to _______ that teacher.satsifiesatesfysatisfey satisfied sat is fiedAre you _________ with the way your new caThree ________ will share the vacation house.famelysfameliesfamlieslivelylive ly$Those children are so ______ that I can't keep up with them.lifelylivlyliveleylivelier live li er"The party seemed ________ as soon as Susan arrived.livelyer l doesn't mean he is your _____.enemeenamyenemieenemies en e miesThose two countries have been _______ for decades.enamiesenemysenimiesfamilyfam i lyThe whole ______ is coming for dinner on Sunday.fammilyfamelyfamillyfamilies fam i liescarringcarriengcompany com pa nyOur _______ made a good profit this year.companiecumpennycompeny companies com pa nies#How many _________ are involved in the merger?companys companeys cumpaniesenemyen e myJust because he disagrees with #you,rrycar ry!Can you _____ that heavy box all alone? carreycarriecareycarriedcar ried!The boys _______ the firewood to the basement.cariedcarryedcareyedcarrying car ry ingThe worker is ________ a heavy load of bricks.caryingxz{|}us was ___________ by Faye at the piano. accompanyed acompaneyed accompaneidbusybus yI hope you're not too ____ to attend this meeting.bussybisybizzybusiness busi nessHe and Craig are ________ partners. buisnessbisnessbusnessca not willing to _______ defeat.conseedconceadconsede concession con ces sion"They asked for a major __________ at the last bargaining session. concetion consession concesionexceedex ceedDon't ______ the posted speed limit on this highway.axcees luggage.pasengar passanger passinger percolator per co la tor The coffee __________ was noisy. percolater perkulater perculator predecessorpred e ces sor My ___________ on this job left excellent records. predeceser predesessor predecesor prosecutrmurmurmur mur"If you ______ so quietly, I can't hear what you are saying.mermermurmermermormuscular mus cu lar"Lifting weights has made Jim more ________.muscalermusculer muscewlar passenger pas sen ger!The _________ looked frantically for hi__ passes through the country of Ecuador.equaterequetorequador foreigner for eign erThe _________ spoke English haltingly. foureigner foreignorforeinergovernor gov er nor!Ronald Reagan served as ________ of California.governergovornerguvernoalator calculater calcyulater carburetor car bu re torThe mechanic adjusted the __________. carberetor carberator carburater directory di rec to ry Look in the phone _________ for the area code. derectory directerydirectryequator e qua torThe _____bachelor bach e lor!Fred is a ________; he has never married. batchelorbachelerbatchlerburglarbur glarThe _______ tripped the alarm.berglarbergularburgler calculator cal cu la torAre you allowed to use a __________ during the test? calce~. ! Examples: recede concede # Exceptions: exceed proceed succeed good timing have contributed to his _______.sucsesssucessseccess supersede su per sede!This new set of regulations will _________ all former ones. superceed supercede superseed# Most words that end with the& ~seed~ sound, are spelled ~cedion. resessionrecetionrecesionsecedese cedeKentucky was threatening to ______ from the Union.sesedeseseedseceedsucceedsuc ceed#Do you think the team will _______ in winning the pennant?succedesucsedesucseedsuccesssuc cessHard work andsion pro ces sionThe priests joined in the __________ to the altar. prosession pracession procetionrecedere cedeThe water will ______ when the tide goes out.resedereceedresead recession re ces sion!We are experiencing a _________, not a depressf honor in the receiving line.preceedpercedepreseed procedure pro ce dure"What is the correct _________ for registration? prosedure procedour proceedureproceedpro ceed We must _______ with caution on this icy road.procedeprosedeproseed procesdexcedeecsedeexcessex cess#Any ______ profits will be donated to charity.exsessaxcessexciss intercede in ter cede Please speak to the teacher and _________ on my behalf. interceed interseed intersedeprecedepre cedeShe will _______ the guest oor pros e cu tor$Who is serving as the __________ in that trial? prossecutor prosecuter prosacuterradiator ra di a torPut antifreeze in the ________.radiaterradeater raydiator refrigeratorre frig er a torWe had our ____________ fixed yesterday. refrijerator refrigerater rifrigeratorscholarschol ar$It is Wally's ambition to be a fine _______.scolarscholerschoolarsemester se mes terThat class is not offered this ________.sumestersumestarsemestarsingular sin gu larNever use a pluralherwheth er"Bill wants to know _______ or not we are going.wheatherwhetherewhatherbirthday party for David.surprizesirpriseserprizetragedy trag e dyShakespeare's "King Lear" is a classic example of a _______.trajedytragidytragedie vegetable veg e ta bleDo you like homemade _________ soup?vegtable vegatable vegetiblewhet _________ is responsible for finishing the report by Friday. secratary secretery secratery stationery sta tion er y!Mrs. Black ordered some engraved personal __________. stationerry stationarie stationareysurprise sur prise#We're planning a ________ lablyproballyprobbley recommend rec om mend"What product do you _________ for removing grease stains? reccomend reccommend recommandsandwich sand wich!Let's just have a quick ________ for lunch. sandwedgesandwechsanwidge secretary sec re tar y!These lines are ________? parallellparellel pairellel privilege priv i lege#It was a rare _________ for her to !work with these brilliant people. privalege priviledge priveligeprobably prob a bly!I will ________ be a little late for dinner tonight.proThe third grade class was full of ___________ children. mischevious mischivious mischeivousmortgage mort gage#When we made the final payment, we #celebrated by burning the ________. mortgaugemorgaugemortagueparallel par al lelCan you prove that theas ci nat ingOur club heard a ___________ lecture on astrology. fastenating fastinating fascenating loneliness lone li ness!If you reach out to help others, "you'll not suffer from __________. lonliness lonelyness loneleyness mischievous mis chie vous"commitee committie courteous cour te ousThe salesman was always _________ to his customers.curteouscourteuscorteous disappoint dis ap point#We will __________ the children if we don't keep our promise. dissapoint disapoint desappoint fascinatingfbureaubur eauThe sweaters are in the top ______ drawer.bueraubeureauburaue chocolate choc o lateChristy is extremely fond of _________. chocklatechocolat chocolett committee com mit teeThe reunion _________ is busy making plans.comittee~, ~er~, ~ir~, ~or~, or ~ur~. # Examples: directory semester( burglar equator murmur verb with a ________ subject.singulersingalarsingalurvinegar vin e gar I like _______ and oil on salad.vinegervinagarvinager% The ~neutral vowel with r~ sound which usually appears in an' unstressed syllable can be spelled$ ~aralumnia lum niJim is now president of the ______ association.alumnieallumnialumini approaches ap proach esAs summer __________, we are making vacation plans. aproaches approches uproaches beginning be gin ning!Tom is taking a _________ tenniallow _________ advertising.cigaretecigarret ciggerete concentrate con cen trate#If you ___________ fully, you will do your best in the game. consentrate consintrate concintrate counselor coun se lor Please see your _________ about the schedule chanatitudeatittudeattituedbehavior be hav iorThe teacher made a point of rewarding good ________. beheaviorbehavier behaivyorburialbur i alThe ______ will be at Oak Hill Cemetery.burielburrialberrial cigarette cig a rette$Television does not aluminum a lu mi num!Greg has a new ________ baseball bat.alunimunalumanumalumanem appropriateap pro pri ate"I don't have anything ___________ to wear. apropriate apropreate aproppriateattitude at ti tudeTry to maintain a positive ________. be held up to ________. riddiculeridicullrideculesherbetsher betWe had raspberry _______ for dessert.sherbertsherbitsherbettsupposesup pose Do you _______ we could make an exception to this rule?suposesupossesupposserary letteraryleterarymoralemor ale The ______ of the team was high during the winning season.morralemorallemorrallphysical phys i calWhich ________ education class are you taking?phisicalphysecal physicallridicule rid i culeNo one likes tos were designed to attract new ________. indusstry industreyendustry intellect in tel lect Use your _________ to solve the problem.intelect inntelect intillectliterary lit er ar yThe author was speaking at a meeting of the ________ society. littetasiefantasey generally gen er al ly Our mail is _________ delivered at about noon.generaly genneraly genarally happiness hap pi ness#The woman sought _________ in life by helping others.hapiness happeness happinnessindustry in dus tryThe city lawmall dinner parties. intertain entertane entratain excellence ex cel lenceThe award was presented for __________ in teaching. exellence excelence exallencefantasy fan ta sy$John had always had a _______ about owning a home on the beach.fantessyfanficult dif fi cultJean has a _________ schedule this semester.dificult diffacult diffecult discussion dis cus sion"After much __________, the motion was tabled. disscusion discussian discuscian entertain en ter tain The Smiths love to _________ at ss class.begining baginning beggining challenge chal lengeBecoming a good speller is a _________.chalengechalleng challange confusion con fu sion"There was much _________ when the !lights went out during the storm. confusian confution confuzian difge.conselor conseller connselor destruction de struc tionThe tornado left a path of ___________ in its wake. distruction distructian destrectiondilemma di lem ma The family faced a real _______.dillemmadillemadalemmadisguise dis guise$Richard tried to ________ his voice when he made the phone call.desguisedisguizedisguysefamiliar fa mil iar#Are you ________ with the plays of Shakespeare?familier fammiliar famillyerignorant ig no rantWe were ________ of the local customs when we visitabscessab scessThe X-ray disclosed an ______ under the tooth.absessabcessabcescearguing ar gu ingThe children were ______ about doing the dishes.argueingargeuingarguwingauthorau thorShe is the published ____ of several books.athoreheard sheepherdshepperd sophomore soph o more!Stephanie will be a _________ in high school next year.sophmore sophamore sophmorresymbolsym bol!The flag is a ______ of national unity.cymbolsymbalsymbellmost __________ excuse I've ever heard. rediculous radiculous ridiculus sacrifice sac ri fice If you want to be a winner, you must be prepared to _________. sacrafice sacrefice sacrifiseshepherd shep herd"The ________ enjoyed his solitary life. shepobsticalobsticlepeculiar pe cul iarDo you notice a ________ odor in this room?pequliarpeculyarpeculierprestige pres tigeThe new position carries more responsibility and ________. presstigeprestege prestiege ridiculous ri dic u lous"That's the ___ of his returning was doubtful. liklihood likelyhood likleyhood narrative nar ra tiveOur English class is reading a long _________ poem.narative narretive nairativeobstacle ob sta cle"The army recruits ran through the ________ course.obstacal aquipment equipmant ecuipmentfallacy fal la cyCan you detect the _______ in that argument?falacyfalaceyfallasy imaginationi mag i na tion"The child had a vivid ___________. imagenation immagination emagination likelihood like li hood The _______ as ta tionThe hurricane caused great ___________. devestation divestation devastacianemperor em per orThe visiting dignitary was the _______ of a small nation.empereremporeremporor equipment e quip mentThe firm manufactures medical _________.s _________.beuteous beautiousbeutious commercial com mer cialThe __________ featured catchy background music. comercial comerrcial commersialcondemncon demn!Don't _______ him until you know all the facts.condemmcondemecandemn devastationdev aggravate ag gra vateDon't do anything to _________ the sprain.agravate aggrevate aggrivate anticipate an tic i pateTry to __________ what your opponent might do next. antisipate anticepate antissipate beauteous beau te ous The flower garden waas a lion" is an example of a ______.simmilesimallysimiliesummary sum ma ry#Read the _______ at the end of the chapter.sumerrysumarrysommarytomorrow to mor rowWe are having a geometry test ________.tommorowtomorowtamorrowmathamatics mathameticsmorally mor al ly"Seth opposed the decision because he felt it was _______ wrong.morralymorrallymorellypheasant pheas ant"When does ________ hunting season open this year?pheseantpheasent pheaseantsimilesim i le!"Strong ed Spain.ignerantignorentignarent indefinite in def i nite"My uncle has come to visit us for an __________ period of time. indeffanet indefinet indefanite mathematicsmath e mat ics Julie finds that ___________ is her strongest subject. mathmatics autherauthore bankruptcy bank rupt cy$After several difficult years, they were forced to declare __________. bankrupcy bankeruptcy bankruptcey candidate can di dateWill you be a ____ for the presidency again? candydate candadate candedate changeable exceptant espectant important im por tant"He realizes that studying is very _________. importent emportant emportent independentin de pend ent#If you want him to be ___________, give him responsibility. indipendent independant endependantpleasant pllegant el e gantThe newly decorated home is _______. elleganteligantelegent employment em ploy mentThe woman got temporary __________. emploiment imployment employmant expectant ex pect antThe young _________ mother sat down to rest. expectentument doc u mentThis ________ needs your signature.documant dockumentdocumintdominant dom i nant"Which is the ________ side of the brain?dominent domminantdomanent efficient ef fi cientShe is an _________ worker. ifficient efficianteficiente his team. consistant concistent concistant convenient con ven ient"Would it be __________ for you to change the appointment? convenent conveneint convinient descendant de scend ant#I am a __________ of Robert E. Lee. decendent desendent desendantdocabundant a bun dant"That country has ________ natural resources. abbundantabundentabondant agreement a gree mentI hope that we can reach an _________. aggrementagrement agreament consistent con sis tentBill was a strong, __________ hitter onsylliblesylablesyllabel technique tech niqueThe physician developed a new _________ for heart surgery. technicque techneaketecnique transferred trans ferredJack's company has ___________ him to Houston. transfered transffered transferded____ of "balloons to decorate for the prom.quantaty quantetty quantitey repetition rep e ti tionMuch __________ is needed to acquire that skill. reppetition repatition reppatitionsyllable syl la ble!Be sure to put the accent on the correct ________.tpajeant personnel per son nelBob was appointed director of _______. personnalpersonel personell profession pro fes sionAre you interested in learning about the legal ________? perfession profesion proffesionquantity quan ti tyWe used a huge ____ne al o gyMother is very interested in ______. geneology geniology jeaneologymomentum mo men tumThe stone gathered ____ as it rolled downhill. momeantum moementum momenteumpageantpag eant Karen was selected to enter the beauty ___.pagentpaggenne began its __ into New York.discentdessentdesceantdescribe de scribeTry to ______ your symptoms accurately.discribedescrieb disscribe elementaryel e men ta ryWhere did you attend ______ school? elamentary elementery elementry genealogy ge change a bleThe weather is very _______ at this time of year. changable changible changeabal conferring con fer ringThe officials were _________ quietly in the corner. confering confirring connferingdescentde scent#The pilot spoke to us as our plaeas antThe waitress was very ________.plesentplesantpleasent magnificentmag nif i centThe flower garden was ___________. magnifacent magnifiscent magnifisent persistent per sist entThe child was __________ in begging for ice cream. persistant percistent presistant prevalent prev a lent!That attitude is _________ today. prevelant prevelent prevalant prominent prom i nent#This award is given to a _________ citizen. promanent promenant prominant significantsig nif i cant!Look for any ________ & The ~s and j sounds~ are usually$ followed by the ~ence~ ending. Example: adolescence. resistents resistence rezistance significancesig nif i cance What is the ____________ of the report? significanse significants segnificance& The ~k and g sounds~ are usually$ followed by the ~ance~ ending.! Example: significanceI bought the souvenirs as a ___________ of the trip. remberance rememberance remembrence residence res i denceHave you changed your place of _________? residensce rescidence residance resistance re sist ance I didn't expect my idea to meet __________ts ignerence intelligencein tel li genceShe is a woman of great ____________. intellegence inteligence inteligense interferencein ter fer enceOur team was penalized for ____________. interferense enterference interferance remembrance re mem brancex pe ri ence He has __________ in that field. experients experiense expierenceguidance guid anceSee the ________ counselor to change your schedule.guidenceguidentsgiudance ignorance ig nor ance!Don't use _________ as an excuse. ignorence ingerenbe attending the __________? confrence conferense conferanceevidence ev i denceIs that paper admissible as ________?evidentsevidenseevidance existence ex ist ence An atheist doubts the _________ of God. existance existents existense experience e __________? apearance appeerance appearence attendance at tend ancePlease fill out the __________ report. attendence atendance attendanseaudience au di enceThe ________ applauded loudly.audienseadienceaudients conference con fer enceWill you adolecents adolesence adolesents ambulance am bu lanceCall an _________! ambalance ambulence ambulents annoyance an noy ance!The teacher tried to conceal his _________.anoyanceanoiance annoyence appearance ap pear anceAre you concerned about yourabsenceab sence!Does _______ make the heart grow fonder?absenseabcenseabsince acquaintanceac quaint anceShe is merely an ____________. aquaintance acquantance aquaintence adolescencead o les cenceSometimes ___________ is a difficult time. & The ~s and j sounds~ are usually# followed by the ~ent~ ending. Example: magnificent___ changes in behavior. signifficant significent signeficantwarrantwar rant!Do the police have a _______ for his arrest?warrentwarantworrent& The ~k and g sounds~ are usually# followed by the ~ant~ ending. Example: elegant abbreviationab bre vi a tion$NE is the official ____________ for Nebraska. abreviation abbreveation abreaviationambition am bi tionHer ________ is to become a lawyer.ambision ambissionambician artificial ar ti fi cial#That football field has otedbeginner be gin nerShe is a ____ at tennis.beginerbegginer begginner benefited ben e fit ed!The students have _________ from her instruction. benefitted benifited benifitted controlled con trolled!We had a __________ scrimmage in football prac acquittal ac quit tal!The defense attorneys argued for ____.aquittalacquitelaquittel admittance ad mit tanceWe could not gain _____. admitance admittence admitenceallotted al lot tedEach speaker is ____ only six minutes.alotedalottedallsvishiousvitious$ The ~sh~ sound can be spelled ~ti~, ~ci~, or ~si~.' Examples: reception expansion conscious deals with _______ relationships.spacialspasialspatiel substantial sub stan tial"He inherited a ___________ amount of money from his father. substancial substanchal substanshalviciousvi cious$I hope that dog isn't as _______ as he looks.viscioupresious presciouspreshous reception re cep tion!Where will the wedding _________ be held? reseption receptian recepsionspacious spa cious"Their new home is ________ enough for entertaining groups.spaceousspeciosspatiousspatialspa tialGeometry Mrs. Nager is always a ________ hostess.grasiousgraciosgrashousmusician mu si cianTo become an accomplished !________ requires years of study.musicionmucisionmusisianprecious pre cious!Diamonds and rubies are referred to as ________ stones.emptian excemptionexemtion expansion ex pan sionFull _________ of the lungs is necessary for deep breathing. expancion expandsion expansianfacialfa cial She is going to the salon for a massage and a ______.fasialfaciellfashialgracious gra ciousal menus. diatician dietition diatitian distinction dis tinc tion!She has the ___________ of being the tallest girl in the class. distinksion destinction distincian exemption ex emp tion"Claim an income tax _________ for each child in your family. exialcru cial!Joe is facing a _______ decision this month.crucielcrusialcrutial description de scrip tionDid the police get a good ___________ of the robber? discription descripsion discreptian dietitian di e ti tian#The _________ planned the hospit__________ turf. artifisial artoficial artifitial beneficial ben e fi cialExercise has many proven __________ effects on the body. benneficial benefitial benaficial conscious con sciousLiza is very fashion _________.consciusconsiousconciouscructice today. controled conntroled controaled difference dif fer ence"Is there any ______ between these brands? diference diferrence differanceequipped e quippedThe van is ____ to provide emergency medical care.equipedequiptekwippedgladdenglad dgarded ungaurded onguardedunknownun known#The author of this poem is _______.ungnowninknownunknoununmovedun moved"She appeared to be _______ by the ceremony.unnmovedunmoovedonmovedunnamedun namedThe newborn baby is as yet _______.unamedunearned un earned"Four ________ runs were scored in the game.unernedunerreduneared unequaled un e qualedThis product is _________ for quality. unequelled unnequaled unequeled unguarded un guard edThe photo caught him in an _________ moment.unn the unused portion. disatisfied disatesfied disatisfrieduncommon un com monShe was a woman of ________ courage.uncomonuncommenuncomman unconscious un con scious!The patient remained ___________ after the surgery. unconcius unconsious unconsiosen, you'll "__________ yourself from the race. disqualefy disquallify discualify dissimilar dis sim i larThe two brothers were quite __________. disimilar disimular disimiliar dissatisfieddis sat is fied!If you are ____________ with the product, retur!Jim would do nothing to ________ his family.dissonor disshonerdishoner disillusiondis il lu sion"Don't ___________ the children by telling them the whole truth. disilusion disselusion disollusion disqualify dis qual i fy%If you change lanes too soof the plan? dissaprove dissapprove disaproovedisarray dis ar ray"After the party, the house was in ________.dissaray dissarraydiserray discourage dis cour ageDon't __________ anyone from coming. discurrege discurage discouregedishonor dis hon or disabilitydis a bil i tyHe didn't let his physical __________ interfere with a productive life. disabelity disablity dissabilitydisagree dis a greeI ________ with you. dissagreedesagreedisargee disapprove dis ap proveWhy do you __________ o_.swimingswimminswimeing# Double the final consonant when$ adding a suffix if the word has $ only one syllable or if the last syllable is accented.  Examples: quitting referringring reffering refferring revealing re veal ingThe survey was very ____. reveeling revealling ravealingspurring spur ring The rodeo rider came out of the chute _____ his horse.spuringspirringsperringswimming swim mingMy favorite sport is _______mited preferred pre ferred Are you investing in common or ______ stock?prefered preffered prefferredquitting quit ting$Cathy is thinking of ________ her job.quitingquiteing quietting referring re fer ring!To which article are you _______?refeoc cur renceWhen was the most recent _________ of this problem? ocurrence occurance ocurranceofferedof feredSue has been _______ a scholarship.oferedofferredoferredomitted o mit ted A word has been _____ from this sentence.ommittedommitedoenIt was a sight to _____ the mother's heart.gladengladdingladennhappened hap pened The witnesses described how the accident ____.hapenedhapenned happenned listening lis ten ingAre you ____ carefully? listenninglisening lisenning occurrence unammedunnammed unnatural un nat u ralThat pitcher uses an _________ motion when throwing the ball.unaturalunaturel unaturral unnecessaryun nec es sar y Eliminate all ___________ steps. unecesary unnessary unnecesary When using the prefixes ~dis~ and ~un~, do not  change the spelling of the root word.asterisk as ter isk#Put an ________ by each misspelled word.asterikasteristasteresk astronaut as tro nautAn _________ has to have extensive training.astranot astranaut astranout brilliance bril lianceThe night sky brought out the _______________ cleaner is not working properly.vaccuumvaccumvacumea propraganda satellite sat el lite!The purpose of the space mission was to repair the _________.satelite sattalite satalightsuspense sus pense"Because of the mounting ________, the movie was exciting.suspencesuspinsesespencevacuumvac u um"Our _value.nutriantnutreint neutrient political po lit i cal#Have you gone to a _________ rally for your candidate? pollitical politicle politicol propaganda prop a gan daThe people in the country were subjected to heavy __________. propoganda propegand ter rupt!Don't _________ the teacher when he is giving directions.interupt innterupt enterrupt mechanics me chan ics!Do you know the _________ of the automobile?mecanics mekanicks machanicsnutrient nu tri entThat food has practically no ________ sfriend li ness Her ____________ and charm made her very popular. freindliness friendlyness frendliness incidentallyin ci den tal ly"We discovered, ____________, that "there was no excuse for the delay. incidentaly incidently insidentally interrupt inensable defencible defenseible divisible di vis i bleWhich of these numbers is _________ by three? devisible devisable divisable efficiency ef fic ien cyWe want to increase the __________ of our operation. eficiency efficientcy effisiency friendlinesst com mu nist"Have you ever visited a _________ country?comunist commonist communest contemporarycon tem po rar y"Michelle prefers ____________ art. contemperary contempory contemporery defensible de fen si ble That position is not __________. defGod.athiestatheiestathest basically bas i cal ly!The school's mathematics program was _________ sound.basicaly basecallybasicly capitalism cap i tal ism Free enterprise is an important part of __________. catipalism capitolism captialism communi aggressive ag gres sive!Tony is an __________ basketball player. agressive aggresiveagresiveanalysis a nal y sis#The chemist did an ________ of the unknown liquid. anallysisanalasisanalisysatheist a the ist#An _______ denies the existence of of the stars. brillance briliance brillence competitioncom pe ti tion"The ___________ for a spot on the team was very keen. competetion compatition competician criticism crit i cismThe workers were constantly subjected to heavy _________. critisismble creddiblecredibal criticize crit i cize%It is difficult to find something to ___ in this project. critacize critisize criticise discipline dis ci pline#Some parents believe that children need firm ____. disciplan disapline discepline eliminate e l owners have formed an ____. assoceation assosiation asosciation compatible com pat i bleThe two friends had __________ interests. compatable compattable compatibalcredible cred i ble!The mystery writer strived for a ____ ending to the story.creda accelerate ac cel er ate!Don't __________ too much as you go around the curve. accellerate accelarate excelerateallegedal leged The _______ criminal was jailed until his trial.alleggedaledgedalledged associationas so ci a tionThe restaurantsvar iesThe average daily temperature ______ from month to month.varriesvarysvaryies_____ food for the entire week. suficient sufficent suffisient temperamenttem per a mentAmy is a child with a happy ___________. temperment temperement temperaminttheorythe or y!Julie enjoyed the study of music ______.theroytheoriethereyvarieophy philosophe reminisce rem i nisce#Do you like to _________ about the past?remenissremenise reminesce stability sta bil i ty!The man was looking for a career with _________. stabelity stabillety stabelety sufficient suf fi cient!We must pack _____y. mysteryous mystereious mysterius organizationor gan i za tion!The ____________ was formed only last year. organisation organezation organazation philosophy phi los o phy#The freshman had to write an essay on his __________ of life. fillosophy filosber of the committee. influencial enfluential inflewentialmaneuver ma neu verThe vehicle tried to ________ around all the obstacles.manuevermanuevormanuveur mysterious mys te ri ousNo one could understand the __________ disappearance of the monefinancier fin an cier!The wealthy _________ funded the arts program. finansyer financere finansear guarantee guar an teeThe product comes with a _________. guarauntygarantee guarentee influentialin flu en tialThe senator was a very ___________ mem critecism criticizm emphasize em pha size Try to choose clothes that will _________ your good points. emphasise emphacise emphacize exhaustion ex haus tionThe marathon runners battled __________ as they ended the race. exzaustion exhastion exhostion im i nateThe programmer worked to ________ all the bugs from his program. elimanate elimenate elliminate evidently ev i dent lyWe have ___ missed the bus. evadently evidentally evedently financial fi nan cialThe bank is in the downtown _______ district. finnancial finantial fenancialgaietygai e ty!The party was filled with ______ and revelry.gayetygayettigayatyhumorous hu mor ousThe speaker opened with a few _____ remarks.humerous houmoroushumorus ingredient in gre di ent What is the sunusually un u su al ly!Erin seems _________ quiet today. unusuelly unuasally unnusualy sucession succesion suscession synonymous syn on y mous Those two terms are practically __________. synonimous synanimous sanonymous undoubtedlyun doubt ed ly#This is ___________ the best apple pie I've ever eaten. undoutedly undebtedly undoubetdly ook was a discussion of Biblical ________.prophicyprophacyprofessy sociology so ci ol o gy#The science of social relations is called _________. socialogy soceology sosiology succession suc ces sion The restaurant had a __________ of inept managers.ng possession pos ses sionWhat is your most treasured __________? possesion posession pozession predominantpre dom i nantHer talent made her the !___________ member of the string ensemble. predomenant predomanent predominentprophecy proph e cyThe b. immaginary imagenary imaginarey initiativei ni ti a tiveSomeone needs to take the __________ in this matter. innitiative initative enitiative occurring oc cur ringThere seem to be a lot more earthquakes _________ lately.ocurringoccuring accurri lyWe have _______ received our catalogue order.finnalyfinalyfineley hypocrisy hy poc ri syThere is a certain amount of !_________ in the club's policies. hypocrasy hypocricy hypocracy imaginary i mag i nar yMany children have _________ playmatestenant _______.coronelcolonellcolonnel crocheting cro chet ingHave you decided to take the __________ class? crosheting croshaying crochettingelicite lic it!The teacher was hoping to ______ the right answers.ellicitilicitelicetfinally fi nalhe __________ years can be difficult for parents and teens. addalescent adolessant adalescentassassin as sas sinJohn Wilkes Booth was the ________ of Abraham Lincoln.asassinassascin assassinecolonelcolo nel"Jerry was promoted to the rank of lieu abundance a bun danceWe have an _________ of talent for this year's show. abbundance abundence abundanse accidentallyac ci den tal ly!I ____________ locked myself out of my car today. accidently axcidently accedentally adolescent ad o les centT_____ comment really necessary? sarcasstic sircastic circasticsubtlesub tleJane had added many ______ touches to the room.subtalsuttlesubtallvarious var i ous We tried _______ methods before we found one that worked.veriousvarioseverriasrts. menufacture manufactor manufecturenumerous nu mer ous!The editor made ________ changes in the manuscript.numorous numberous neumerousoptimism op ti mismTeresa's ____ was infectious.optamism optamisum optimisum sarcastic sar cas ticWas that ecret _________ in your famous recipe? ingreadient ingrediant ingradientjealousy jeal ous y!We all realize that _______ is a very destructive emotion. jealousiejellousyjealasey manufactureman u fac tureThe rare metal was used to _______ engine pa alleviate al le vi ateThe medication should help _________ your pain.aleviatealeveate alleveate approximateap prox i mate!What is the ___________ date for the opening of the new building? aproximate approxemate approxamate catechism cat e chis. brillientbriliantbrilient competent com pe tent We consulted a _________ lawyer. compatent compitent competant compliant com pli antShe was a cooperative and _________ child. complient complyant cumpliant confident con fi dent!I'm _________ that arrogant ar ro gant!An ________ attitude is not very pleasant.arogantarrogentarragant assistant as sist ant"Mr. Clark is the _________ to the principal. assistentasistentasistant brilliant bril liantAlbert Einstein was a truly _________ manvenge ance The bitter man sought _________ for the wrongs done to him.vengencevengance vengiencedoncy tendencey tremendous tre men dous!The fund raiser was a __________ success. tremendious tremendose tramendous ubiquitous u biq ui tous$We believe that computers will soon be __________ in American homes. ubiquitus ubicuitous ubiguitous vengeance tageDon't ________ your own best efforts. sabhotagesabatagesabetagesuppress sup press The children could not ________ their curiosity.supresssurpresssuperesstendency ten den cy"He has a ________ to blame others for his mistakes.tendancytensed parelysed politician pol i ti cianThe __________ was making his second bid for the senate. poletician pollitician politition psychology psy chol o gyThe magazine was devoted to articles on __________. psycology sychology psycholagysabotage sab onote to her mother. laboriusly laboriouslly laboriosly melancholy mel an chol y"The movie left us in a __________ mood. mellancholy meloncholy melancolly paralyzed par a lyzedConfronted by a snake, the campers were _________ by fear. paralized parali pi tal izedThe man was ____________ for diagnostic tests. hospitilized hospitalised hospitilised ingenious in gen ious David came up with an _________ solution.ingenius inginiousingenuis laboriouslyla bo ri ous ly The child ___________ printed a e dilligence dilegenceforcible for ci ble!The robber made a ________ entry into the house. forceableforceble fourcible fundamentalfun da men talThe students need work on ___________ math skills. fundemental fundamentel fundamentil hospitalizedhosm Ann is completing her _________ studies. catechisim cattechism catachism competitor com pet i torAlan was always a fierce __________. competiter compettitor commpettitor diligence dil i gence"She was praised for her _________ and loyalty. diligancour team will win. confadent confedant confedentdefiant de fi antThe children were _______ and uncooperative.difiantdefientdefyant dependent de pend ent"He was never a success because he was too _________ on others. dependant dipendent dipendant____ did you draw from the editorial? inferance inferince inferrence influence in flu ence!Please use your _________ to get the bill passed. influense influince influance innocence in no cence!The jury will determine guilt or _________. innacenceino____? distrubance disturbence desturbenceelegance el e gance#The lady is noted for her ________.eliganceelegenceelagance endurance en dur anceLong distance running requires _________. endurence endurents enduranse inference in fer ence!What _____voluntary __________ with regulations. complience complyance compliants consequence con se quenceIf you fail the test, the ___________ will be a low grade. consequance consiquence consequents disturbance dis turb anceWhat is the cause of the _______nceapliance applianse assurance as sur ance"Do I have your _________ that you will return? assurence asurrenceasurance clearance clear ance"The store was holding a _________ sale.clarence clearence clearince compliance com pli anceThe agency urged  abstinence ab sti nence#Her diet specified __________ from sugar. abstinance abstanence abstenancealliance al li anceThe three nations formed an ________.alianceallianseallience appliance ap pli ance!He called an _________ repairman. applie Example: extravagant $ The ~s and j sounds~ are usually! followed by the ~ent~ ending. Example: negligenterienced some _________ weather during the flight.tubulant turbulant turbolentviolent vi o lent Many people are concerned about _______ television shows.viloentviolantviolint$ The ~k and g sounds~ are usually! followed by the ~ant~ ending.legent intellagent negligent neg li gent The worker was fired because he was _________ on the job. nigligent neglagent neglegenttolerant tol er ant#Try to be ________ of the mistakes of others.tolerent tollerant tolerient turbulent tur bu lentWe exps a very _________ father. indulgient indullgent indulgant insistent in sist ent"That salesperson was unpleasantly _________. insistant insistint incistent intelligentin tel li gentGood students usually ask ___________ questions. inteligent intel excellant excallentexcelent extravagantex trav a gant"This gift is much too ___________. extravegant estravagant extravagent fluorescentflu o res centOur office has ___________ lighting. flooresent fluoresent florescint indulgent in dul gentBob idiligent dil i gentCatherine is a ________ worker.deligent diligient dilligent divergent di ver gentThe two candidates hold widely _________ views. divergant devirgent devergent excellent ex cel lent!That restaurant serves _________ pasta dishes.cence innocense insurance in sur ance!The car _________ payment is due. insurence insurrance insuranse maintenance main te nanceThe ___________ department employs many people. maintenanse maintanence maintainancenuisance nui sance"Don't make a ________ of yourself.nusiansenuisencenusience performance per form ance He gave a marvelous ___________. performence performense perfourmance preference pref er enceDo you have a __________? preferance perference preferanse reference ref er enceMay I unds are usually# followed by the ~ible~ suffix.# Examples: legible accessibleis mess? responsable risponsible risponsable susceptiblesus cep ti ble"Mrs. Brown is very ___________ to catching cold. susseptable susceptable susceptibel# The ~able~ suffix is used more" often than the ~ible~ suffix.' The ~s~ and ~j~ soissibleper mis si ble!Is it ___________ to chew gum in class? permisible permissable premisable plausible plau si bleI need a _________ excuse for getting home so late. plausable plousibleplasable responsiblere spon si ble!Who is ___________ for thir re sist i bleHe finds her ____________. iresistible irresistable iresistable irritable ir ri ta bleThe telephone operator seemed _________.iritableiritible irritiblelegible leg i bleHer handwriting is _______.ledgiblelegablelegebile permes are often _________.exitable exciteable excitible incredible in cred i ble No one believed that __________ story. incredable encredible encredable inevitablein ev i ta bleHis success was __________. inevitible inevetible inevatable irresistibleestable dijestible digestibile disposable dis pos a bleThe container held __________ paper cups. disposible disposeable dispossibleeligible el i gi ble Which students are ________ for the award?elegibleeligebleilegible excitable ex cit a blePoodlble!That was a mean and ____________ thing to do. contemptable contempible contentible convertiblecon vert i bleJack wants a new ___________. canvertible convertabile convertable digestible di gest i ble#Applesauce is an easily __________ food. dig admireable admirabel admerable admissible ad mis si bleIs that letter __________ as evidence? admissable admisable admisible available a vail a bleThis book is _________ at your local library. availlable avallable availible contemptiblecon tempt i  acceptable ac cept a bleIs this compromise __________? exceptable acceptible axceptable accessible ac ces si bleStore the scissors in an __________ place. accesible accessable acsessible admirable ad mi ra ble!Honesty is an _________ quality. The ~s and j sounds~ are usually$ followed by the ~ence~ ending. Example: innocenceuse you as a _________? referance referrence referansereliance re li ance!Don't place too much ________ on luck.reliansereliencerelyance% The ~k and g sounds~ are usually# followed by the ~ance~ ending. Example: elegance &  acquiesce ac qui esceDo you think the council will _________ to our demands?acquieseacquieceaquiesce aesthetic aes thet ic"The homeowners' association tried "to uphold the _________ standards of the community.esthetic aesthetecastheticbaroqu increasing its ___________ budget. advertesing advertizing advirtising auxiliary aux il ia ry!The firemen's _________ group is planning a benefit dance. auxilary auxiliery auxhilary clientele cli en teleShops in Beverly Hills have a wealthy _______ accommodateac com mo date#The hotel does everything possible to ___________ its guests. acommodate accomodate acommadate admission ad mis sionWhat is the price of _________?admision addmission addmision advertisingad ver tis ingThe company ismsynanymverbatim ver ba timThe court reporter made a ________ record of the trial.verbatemverbatumverbatam the dirty clothes before bringing them downstairs.seperate sepparateseparetesubpoena sub poe na How many witnesses will they ________ for the defense?suppoenasubpenasupoenasynonym syn o nymPlease give a _______ for each word.sinonimcynonyysicsphys ics!Don is studying both _______ and chemistry this semester.phisycsphysecsphisics psychiatry psy chi a try Do you recommend __________ for the treatment of that disorder? psychitry psyciatry psichiatryseparate sep a rate"Please ________ _______ for all ills.paneceapaneseapannaceapanachepa nacheJane does everything with such _______ and flair.panashepanaschpannacheparadigm par a digm#The governor's plan was a ________ for economic development.paradegmparadimeparedigmphm e sis$Our cross-town rivals, the Cougars, have always been our _______.nemecisnimesisnemises ostracize os tra cize!Those who are most insecure will _________ a newcomer. ostrecize ostrasize ostraspizepanacea pan a ce a$Our trial solution is not aepitomyeppitomeepetome euphemism eu phe mismDon't use that _________; say exactly what you mean.eufemismufemism euphamism hemorrhage hem or rhageThe patient is beginning to __________ and go into shock. hemmorhage hemmorage hemorragenemesis nestery was a _______ note left by the robber.cryptickcripticcryptec curriculum cur ric u lum$That school is noted for its strong liberal arts __________. curiculum curicullum curreculumepitome e pit o meOur hostess was the _______ of graciousness.eba roqueBach was a composer during the _______ period of music.broquebarroquebaroke bellicose bel li cose The motorist was _________ when he was stopped by the highway patrol.belicose bellicoce bellicousecrypticcryp tic#The only clue to the my__.clientle cliantele clientell comparativecom par a tiveSarah is taking a class in ___________ religions. comperative comparitive compirative environmenten vi ron ment"Automobile exhaust is damaging to the ___________. envirnoment envirenment invternity members sometimes ______ their pledges.harrassharrasharasse hypocrite hyp o crite"A _________ doesn't practice what he preaches. hipocrite hypocrate hypecrite hypothesis hy poth e sis"How will you test your __________? hypothosis hipotheseynder excitement ex cite mentThere was much __________ the day of the school carnival. excitment excitemint excitemeant exhilaratedex hil a rat edJim was ___________ when he finished the race. exilharated exhillerated exhileratedharasshar assFranecessary changes? athourity authourityathority conqueror con quer orHernando Cortes was a Spanish _________ of Mexico. concqueror conquerer concquerercylinder cyl in der#The ________ contains a refill for the ballpoint pen. cyllindercylindarcele soldiers felt a strong __________ to their country. alegiance allegence allegience apparatus ap par a tusDo you know how to use the _________ in the weight room?aparatus apparratus apperatus authority au thor i ty"Who has the _________ to make the  accumulate ac cu mu lateJohn was trying to __________ enough money to buy a car. acumulate acummulate accumalate advantageousad van ta geousWe are not in an ____________ position. advantageus adventageous advantagious allegiance al le gianceThElizabeth is now the British _________.soverign soveregnesovreignain _________?sacharin sacharrinsackerinscissors scis sors"This pair of ________ needs to be sharpened.sizzorssissorssiscers situation sit u a tionI'm afraid the _________ is hopeless. situition situatian sitousion sovereign sov er eign#Queen ipient re cip i entMark was the _________ of two college scholarships. recepient riciepient reciepent rheumatism rheu ma tism#The young woman was afflicted with __________.rumatism reuhmatism rhuematism saccharin sac cha rinDoes that diet drink conts.medevalmedivealmedevil primitive prim i tive"The operation was performed under very _________ conditions. premitive primative primetevepsychicpsy chicThe _______ was asked for her "predictions about the coming year.psyechicpsychecpsichic recuthor wrote under a __________ name. fictionousfictitus ficticious hysterical hys ter i calThey both became __________ at the scene of the accident. histerical historicle hysterecalmedieval me di e val"We are studying ________ times in history clasiranment exaggerate ex ag ger ate#Like most good storytellers, he is inclined to __________. exxagerate ecsagerate exagerate experiment ex per i mentWhat is the purpose of this __________? experament esperiment expearmint fictitious fic ti tiousThe as hypothasis leisurely lei sure lyWe took a _________ walk after dinner. leasurely liesurely leizurely noticeable no tice a bleThere has been a __________ change in her attitude. noticable notiseble noticibleobliqueob lique!She made an _______ reference to the former problem.oblequeoblicqueobleake paralysis pa ral y sisThe _________ resulted from a diving accident. paralasis parallysis parallesis persuasive per sua siveThe salesman was eloquent and __________. persuesive perswasive persubologna bo lo gnaThe children liked _______ sandwiches for a snack.boloneybalognaballoonybroccoli broc co liOne vegetable which is a good source of Vitamin A is ________.brocolibrocolli broccollicampaign cam paign The candidate's __________.torteliatortellatortiela vigilante vig i lan te The _________ was ready to take the law into his own hands. vigilente vigelante vijalanteortapioca tap i o ca"Will you make _______ pudding for our dessert?tapeocatapiokatappiocatobacco to bac co$I bought a pipe for my uncle at the _______ shop.tabaccotobbacotobacotortilla tor til la!A Mexican dinner is often served with a ______nopueblopueb lo The ______ had been the home of the Hopi Indians.publeopuebleopubeleosierrasi er raA ______ is a mountain range.seairacierrasiera stevedore ste ve dore"Tony works as a _________ down at the dock. stevadore stevedoor steavade old Spanish ________ on the tour.hacendahasiendahasendamosquito mos qui toDon't forget the ________ #repellent when we go on the picnic.mesquitomosquetomasquetopalomino pal o mi noThe horse was a gorgeous ________.paliminopalemenopalamilada filibuster fil i bus ter A __________ was in progress on the floor of the Senate. fillebuster fillibuster filebuster guerrilla guer ril laThe soldiers were engaged in _________ warfare.gorilaguerrilagarillahacienda ha ci en da$We visited the school _________? cafateria cafetaria cafeterea desperado des per a do The posse pursued the _________ to his hideout. desperato desparado desparedo enchilada en chi la da The beef _________ is the best thing on the menu. anchelada inchalada enchaica.armadilo armadello armedilloavocado av o ca do!I'll have an _______ in my salad.avocadoealvocadoavacado barracuda bar ra cu da#The _________ is found in tropical seas.baracuda barrecudaberacuda cafeteria caf e te ri aDo you eat lunch in thabalone ab a lo ne"The _______ has a beautiful shell.abalonyabaloneyabaloni alligator al li ga tor!The children thought they saw an _________ in the pond.aligator alligateralegator armadillo ar ma dil lo!The _________ is native to South Amerpplauded in a ___________ gesture of approval. spantaneous sponteneous spontaniousaysive phenomenon phe nom e nonThe rainbow is a beautiful __________ of nature. phenamenon phanomenon phenomanon raspberry rasp ber ry We are having _________ cobbler for dessert.rasberryrasperry rassberry spontaneousspon ta ne ousThe people all a was in trouble because he lacked money.campaynecampagnecampaincorridor cor ri dor%Turn left at the end of the ________.coridorcoridore corridore dilettante dil et tante"She is merely a __________, not a serious artist. dilletante dillettante d _______ at the wedding reception. champaignechampain champaignchignonchi gnon#My aunt wears her hair pulled back in a _______.chegnonchignonechignene connoisseur con nois seur!James Beard is a ___________ of fine food. connoseure connoiseur c  hairdo.boufantbuphantbuffontbouillon bouil lon The recipe calls for one cup of beef ________.bulionboullionboullon burlesque bur lesque"Have you ever been to a _________ theater?burlesk berlesqueburleque champagne cham pagne We will serve __aperitif a per i tifWould you care for an ________ before dinner?apertif apperitifaparetifbizarrebi zarre"The circumstances surrounding the crime were _______.bizarebazarrebizarrbouffant bouf fant The woman wore an old-fashioned _____________ dinner as a fund raiser.spagheti spaghetie spaggettihe movie was set in a ___________ little New England town. pictureske pitcheresque picturescuescenario sce nar i oThe ________ of that movie was complicated and confusing. scennarioscenerio scenarrio spaghetti spa ghet ti!The club is planning a ____e minestroni minastroni miniature min i a turePeggy has a collection of _________ dolls.minitureminiatur minniture mozzarella moz za rel laPlease shred the __________ cheese for the pizza. mozarella mozzerella mozzarelli picturesque pic tur esque#Tfull of ________ and suspense.intruigeentrigueintreguelasagna la sa gna#Jane often made _______ because it was her family's favorite dish.lazanyalassagnalasagne minestrone mi ne stro neWhich vegetables do you put in your __________? minastronog ni to!The American movie star liked to travel _________ in Europe. incogneto incognitto encognito influenza in flu en za An epidemic of _________ passed through the school. enfluenza influensa enfluensaintrigue in trigue Robert Ludlum's novels are st was a ______.feascofiascoefiascaghettoghet to#Although he grew up in the ______, he became wealthy later in life.gettogehttogheto imbroglio im bro glioThe meeting degenerated into an _________. embroilio imbrollio embroglio incognito in cillitantespresso es pres soIf you like strong coffee, you will enjoy ________. esspressoexpressoexspreso fettucine fet tu ci ne I had _________ for lunch today at an Italian restaurant. fetuccini fettacini fetaccinefiascofi as co The entire conteonoisseur croissant crois santThe _________ has become a popular food in America. croussant crossiantcroisant decolletagede col le tage Princess Diana's gown featured deep ___________. decollatage decolatage decoletagejulienne ju li enneMy favorite salad contains ________ ham. jeuliennejuliannejulliene mayonnaise may on naiseDo you want __________ on your ham sandwich? mayanaise mainaisse mayonaisemousse Let's have chocolate ______ for dessert.moussmeussemaouse parliament par lia menleous supercilliustortuous tor tu ous"We drove slowly down the ________ mountain road.torturustortuose torturuous victim. resussitate recuscitate rescusitate subterraneansub ter ra ne anThe car was left in the ____________ garage. subterranian subtiranian subteranean supercilioussu per cil i ous His manner was ____________ and unpleasant. supersillius supersiThe businessman was noted for his ____________. purspicacity perspecacity perspicasity rambunctiousram bunc tiousThe children were ____________. rambunksious rambuncious rambunctsius resuscitatere sus ci tateThe paramedic worked to ___________ theigle narcissisticnar cis sis tic!The beautiful woman was vain and ____________. narciscistic narcissustic narsacistic obsequious ob se qui ous!Our waiter was overattentive and __________. obsequeous obcequious obsecuious perspicacityper spi cac i ty"__. enginuous ingeneous engenious ingratiate in gra ti ate"The girl was hoping to __________ herself with the new group. ingraciate engraciate engratiateinveigle in vei glePaul was hoping to ________ an invitation to the party.invagleenviegleenveex tra ne ous#Please edit all __________ details from this report. extranious exstrainous extraneose facsimile fac sim i le!Can you make a _________ of this poster? faccimile facsimily facsimille ingenuous in gen u ousThe child was candid and _______ospitious corroboratecor rob o rate#This evidence will ___________ the testimony of the defendant. coroborate corobberate corroberate diaphragm di a phragmA singer must strengthen the muscles of his _________. diaphrammdiafragm diaframme extraneous _ the music festival. ajudgicate ajudicate adjudacateanathema a nath e ma!Final exams were ________ to the student.anethmaanethemaannathma auspicious aus pi ciousThe opera season is off to an __________ start with "Carmen." ospicious auspitious  aberration ab er ra tionThe strange flower was an __________ of nature. abberation aberation abberrationabysmal a bys malThe team's defensive play was _______ today.abbysmalabyzmalabyssmal adjudicate ad ju di cate!Gary was asked to _________talesmentalismontalasmin vichyssoise vi chy ssoiseAlthough it sounds exotic, ___________ is cold potato soup. vichesaus vichesoise vishyschwaaspiring chef must learn to make a decent ____.rourooerouex syndicate syn di cate!How many newspapers are owned by that _________? syndacate syndecate sindicatetalisman tal is man!Martha always wore the same gold !necklace as a good luck ________.t#Was __________ in session when you visited London? parlament parliement parlementpeignoir peign oir The beautiful lace ________ was very expensive.pegnoirpignoirpeanoirquiche#Spinach ______ is my favorite dish.quischkueshequecheroux Any