Spelling Tricky Words #3

Here is another set of fifteen words that are a bit tricky to spell. Test your spelling skills to see how many you know!

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Additional articles

• Identify the Prefix or Suffix
• Plural Forms of Words
• Common Word Contractions - Put Two Words Together

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Spelling Tricky Words #3

Free Language Arts Practice by Katrena

He opened his lunchbox to see that he had a turkey and cheese _____.

Sandwich

The next door ______ waved as the car traveled down the driveway.

Neighbor

As the storyteller began to weave a tall tale, the audience began to almost ____ that the ghost was real.

Believe

The librarian began to _______ several new books that had arrived the previous week.

Recommend

Her _____ began to become packed with extracurricular activities.

Calendar

They both wanted the same _____ of cake.

Piece

The class waited ____ the "all clear" signal before returning to the building after the fire drill.

Until

The ______ holiday had been celebrated in the community for hundreds of years.

Religious

She received a special award for not having a single ____ in school for twelve years.

Absence

The stars were _____ brightly as the campers waited for the meteor shower to begin.

Shining

The teenager said, "Mom, don't ____ me!" when the car broke down in the car rider line.

Embarrass

The chef had a ____ order for adding each ingredient for the specialty dish.

Particular

The store offered a price-match ____ in order to entice more customers.

Guarantee

They cheered as they left the room because the field trip was scheduled for _____.

Tomorrow

The constitution states that people have the right to the _____ of happiness.

Pursuit

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