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Fold back the paper

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along the dotted line. Use the blanks to write

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each word as it is read 3.

aloud. When you finish the test, unfold the

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paper. Use the list at

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the right to correct any

spelling mistakes.

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Review Words 21.

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Challenge Words 24.

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Spelling: Suffixes

1. serious 2. furious 3. eruption 4. usually 5. direction 6. position 7. forgetful 8. comfortable 9. finally 10. destruction 11. apparently 12. completely 13. eventually 14. carefully 15. microscopic 16. allergic 17. scientific 18. safety 19. activity 20. sickness 21. distance 22. ambulance 23. substance 24. aquatic 25. mathematics

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Phonics/Spelling ? Grade 5 ? Unit 5 ? Week 1 121

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Spelling: Suffixes

serious furious eruption usually

direction position forgetful comfortable

finally destruction apparently completely

eventually carefully microscopic allergic

scientifi c safety activity sickness

A. Add the suffix to each word to form a spelling word. Write the spelling word on the line.

1. direc + tion = 2. final + ly = 3. posi + tion = 4. forget + ful = 5. comfort + able = 6. complete + ly = 7. furi + ous = 8. erup + tion = 9. apparent + ly = 10. sick + ness = 11. eventual + ly = 12. destruc + tion = 13. usual + ly = 14. care + fully = 15. safe + ty =

B. Write these spelling words on the lines in reverse alphabetical order: serious, microscopic, activity, scientific, allergic.

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serious furious eruption usually

direction position forgetful comfortable

finally destruction apparently completely

eventually carefully microscopic allergic

scientifi c safety activity sickness

Write the spelling words that match the parts of speech.

nouns

adjectives

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adverbs

8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13.

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serious furious eruption usually

direction position forgetful comfortable

finally destruction apparently completely

eventually carefully microscopic allergic

scientifi c safety activity sickness

A. Write the spelling word that matches each definition below.

1. very angry 2. at last 3. seemingly 4. damage 5. absent-minded

7. extremely tiny 8. course of movement 9. thoughtful, solemn

6. freedom from harm or danger

10. with attention to detail

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B. Write the spelling word that best completes each sentence.

11. I moved the plant to a sunny

on the windowsill.

12. We

have soccer practice each day after school.

13. The effects of the volcanic

were widespread.

14. I can't eat peanuts because I am

to them.

15. The new seats in the theater are very

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16. Finger painting is an

many young children enjoy.

17. The

made me feel tired and achy.

18. I found an article about global warming in a

journal.

19. Our vacation will

end, and we will return home.

20. The runner was

exhausted after the race.

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A. Underline the six misspelled words in the paragraphs below. Write the words correctly on the lines.

The hurricane threatened the seaside town. If the storm made landfall there, the destrucion would be widespread. Many homes would be completety destroyed. It was a serius situation, and officials urged residents to leave as soon as possible.

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Kira and her mother watched the directsion of the storm. They feared that it would eventualy strengthen and turn toward the coast. Kira's mother packed up as many of their belongings as she could, and they fled to the safty of their cousin's inland home.

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Writing Activity

B. Write a passage for a story about another event in nature that puts people at risk. Use at least four spelling words in your writing.

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