Spelling Words for test on 1-27-12 (Pre-test on 1-23-12)

Spelling Words

 

Pretest on 1-23-12

Final test on 1-27-12

 

1. axes              (20)

2. boxes            (20)

3. oxen             (20)

4. foxes            (20)

5. sixes            (20)

6. exist             (20)

7. except          (20)

8. extra            (20)

9.  always          (21)

10. already                (21)

11. alright        (21)

12. also             (21)

13. almost        (21)

14. although      (21)

15. almighty      (21)

16. altogether   (21)

17. your

18. you’re

19. write

20. right

 

The marked words follow the rules below.

 

 

Rule 20

The letter s never follows x. The phonogram x includes the s sound.

 

 

Rule 21

All, written alone, has two l’s, but when written with another syllable, only one l is written (al so, al most).

Jan Ayotte