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Unit #7. Tip of the week — Don’t drop the end silent e when adding a suffix that begins with a consonant. exceptions – argue m ent, true l y Notice the u before the final silent e. ×. ×. Tip words— 1) advanc e ment 2) plac e ment. Academic Verbs—
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Unit #7 Tip of the week— Don’t drop the end silent e when adding a suffix that begins with a consonant. exceptions–arguement, truely Notice the u before the final silent e. × ×
Tip words— 1) advancement 2) placement
Academic Verbs— 3)assessto examine or test Teachers must assess students’ skills. 4) signifyto mean, to indicate Your raised hand signifies your desire to be called upon.
Commonly misspelled words— 5) each other Two words! 6) businessTake a busin to your business today.
Roots/prefixes/suffixes— super =over sede/cede =go syn/sym =together capit/capt =head
7) supersede to goover 8)precedetogobefore 9) synonym words belonging togetherbecause they name (nym) the same thing 10) capital the head of a state or country
Commonly confused words— 11) it’s(contr. “it is”) It’sa joyous day! 12) its(poss. pro.n.) The dog licked itspaws.