Task: Choose the correct spelling of the words below.
Here is the solution with explanations for each word:
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#### 1.
Spirit
- Options: spirrit, spirite, spirit, spiriti
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Correct spelling:
spirit
- Explanation: The word "spirit" has one "i" and one "r". The other options either have extra letters or incorrect letter combinations.
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#### 2.
Divide
- Options: divid, divide, duvide, divide
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Correct spelling:
divide
- Explanation: The word "divide" has a double "d" and a single "e". The other options are misspelled (e.g., missing a "d" or having an extra "u").
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#### 3.
Government
- Options: government, goverment, governnent, governmint
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Correct spelling:
government
- Explanation: The word "government" has two "n"s and one "t". The other options either misspell the "n" or add unnecessary letters.
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#### 4.
Oxygen
- Options: oxyjen, oxigen, oxygen, oxujun
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Correct spelling:
oxygen
- Explanation: The word "oxygen" has a "g" and a "y". The other options replace these letters with incorrect ones (e.g., "j", "i", or "u").
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#### 5.
Policy
- Options: policy, policee, polucy, policiy
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Correct spelling:
policy
- Explanation: The word "policy" has a "c" and a "y". The other options either replace these letters with incorrect ones or add extra letters.
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#### 6.
Adjective
- Options: adjutiv, adjutive, adjective, adjetive
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Correct spelling:
adjective
- Explanation: The word "adjective" has a double "j" and a double "e". The other options either misspell the "j" or "e" or add extra letters.
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#### 7.
Quarrel
- Options: quarel, quarrell, quarrel, quarral
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Correct spelling:
quarrel
- Explanation: The word "quarrel" has one "r" and one "l". The other options either misspell the "r" or "l" or add extra letters.
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#### 8.
Absent
- Options: adsente, abbsent, absint, absent
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Correct spelling:
absent
- Explanation: The word "absent" has a single "s" and a single "t". The other options either replace these letters with incorrect ones or add extra letters.
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#### 9.
Remember
- Options: remeber, remember, remmeber, rememmber
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Correct spelling:
remember
- Explanation: The word "remember" has two "m"s and two "e"s. The other options either misspell the "m" or "e" or add extra letters.
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#### 10.
Fraction
- Options: frachun, fractoin, fraction, farction
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Correct spelling:
fraction
- Explanation: The word "fraction" has a "c" and an "i". The other options either replace these letters with incorrect ones or add extra letters.
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Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{
\text{spirit, divide, government, oxygen, policy, adjective, quarrel, absent, remember, fraction}
}
\]
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of correcting spelling worksheet.
