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Spelling Lesson 1

1. breath           air that goes in and out of your lungs
2. wobble          balance from one side to another
3. blister           a bubble filled with water on your skin
4. crush            to flatten or squash
5. direct           straight
6. promise       to give your word
7. grasp           to take or to grab something   
8. numb           with no sensation
9. hymn            a solemn song
10. shovel        a tool to make holes
11. gravity       the force that pulls objects to the earth
12. frantic        nervous, without control
13. swift          quick, fast
14. feather      birds fur
15. comic        funny
16. bundle      things tied together
17. solid         hard, not liquid or gas
18. weather   climate
19. energy      force, what you need to do work
20. stingy       cheap, miserly

Spelling Lesson 2

1. awake          come back from sleep
2. feast            large meal, eat a lot
3. stray            lost
4. greet           say hello
5. praise         say good things about someone or something
6. disease       health problem, a sickness
7. repeat         do it again and again
8. display       the part of a divise that shows information
9. braces        wires to correct your teeth
10. thief         a criminal that steals things
11. ashamed  to be embarrassed
12. sleeve      arm cover
13. waist       the space between your stomach and your legs
14. beneath   under
15. sheepish  look like a sheep
16. release    set free
17. remain    continue
18. sway       balance front and back
19. training   practicing
20. niece       my brother's or sister's daughter.

 Spelling Lesson 3

1. sign           display, a poster
2. groan        sound expressing dissatisfaction
3. reply         answer respond
4. thrown     past participle of throw
5. strike       people stop working, a punch
6. mighty     powerful, wonderful
7. stroll        walk
8. compose  create or form
9. dough      mix to make bread
10. height   how tall you are
11. excite    make someone happy
12. apply     put on your your skin
13. slight    minimum
14. define   give the meaning
15. odor     a smell
16. spider  an 8 legged-invertebrate
17. control restrict
18. silent   quiet
19. brighten  make something shine
20. approach  come or go near












lunes, 15 de junio de 2015

lunes, 2 de marzo de 2015

Some irregular verbs

Category 1: irregular ending with no vowel change, V2=V3

group 1: d ending changes to t, ent changes to end 

bend     bent    
build     built     
lend     lent     
send     sent    
spend     spent    

group 2: the verbs have and make 

have       had     had
make     made     made

group 3: regular (V2, V3) in US English, irregular in UK English 

learn    learnt    
burn     burnt  
dwell      dwelt  
smell     smelt    
spell      spelt  
spill     spilt    
spoil     spoilt  

group 4: ay ending changes to aid


lay   laid    
pay    paid  
say    *said (/sed/)

Category 2: Vowel change, irregular ending, V2=V3


group 5: vowel change , d or t ending 

creep     crept  
feed     fed  
feel     felt    
keep     kept
kneel     knelt
meet    met  
sleep    slept  
sweep    swept  
weep    wept  
*leave    left