Week 1 | Home Spelling Words
Index
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Word
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Practice Sentence
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Type
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1
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poetry
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I like to read poetry on Sunday afternoon.
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Basic
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2
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beautiful
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The flowers were very beautiful.
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Basic
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3
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thirteen
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I was thirteen when I learned how to swim.
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Basic
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4
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tongue
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My tongue hurt after eating that hot chili.
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Basic
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5
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pieces
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I cleaned up the broken pieces of the vase.
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Basic
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6
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neighborhood
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You have a delightful neighborhood.
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Basic
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7
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thousand
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A thousand dollars should be enough to pay her tuition.
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Basic
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8
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through
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I went through a tunnel to get to New York City.
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Basic
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9
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unusual
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I thought he acted quite unusual.
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Basic
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10
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building
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The building was so tall, you could barely see the top.
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Basic
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11
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license
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I just got my license to drive.
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Basic
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12
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remodel
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I would like to remodel the kitchen next month.
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Basic
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13
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grateful
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I am grateful for my parents.
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Basic
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14
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enemy
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The enemy snuck behind our lines.
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Basic
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15
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instrument
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Do you play an instrument?
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Basic
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16
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perform
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Will you perform with the dance troupe on Friday?
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Basic
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17
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prefer
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I prefer to make my own meals.
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Basic
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18
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judged
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He was judged harshly by the other students.
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Basic
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19
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adjusted
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Emma adjusted to life in the new city.
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Basic
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20
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soldier
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The soldier was happy to receive a care package.
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Basic
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21
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preliminary
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The preliminary report shows that we don’t have enough equipment.
|
Challenge
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22
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tremendous
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It would be tremendous if you could come and help me prepare dinner.
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Challenge
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23
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mediocre
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Study extra so as not be mediocre.
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Challenge
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24
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preception
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The perception was that she didn’t really care when she actually did.
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Challenge
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25
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neutrality
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In 1914, President Wilson initially spoke of American neutrality regarding the World War.
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Challenge
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