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             Spelling words incorrectly creates a very bad impression. Sometimes, it

             may convey a wrong meaning.




                     Circle the correct spelling  and write it in the space provided:
                     1.  nickle           nicel         nickel                ______________________
                     2.  lambe            lamb          lameb                 ______________________

                     3.  natural          natual        nateral               ______________________
                     4.  lammp            lamnp         lamp                  ______________________

                     5.  country          contry        cuountry              ______________________
                     6.  collony          colny         colony                ______________________
                     7.  seed             cead          sead                  ______________________

                     8.  techer           teecher       teacher               ______________________
                     9.  vois             voicee        voice                 ______________________

                    10.  break            brack         breeck                ______________________







             A few rules for spelling words correctly.
             G  When the combination of   or   is pronounced as ei  ie            ee , we put   before  , except i  e

                  after  .c
                  Read the following examples:
                       cei ling       recei ve        recei pt            recei ve            decei t

                       re ve   lie    t hie f         nie ce              fiel d              be velie

             G  In English   is always followed by  .q    u
                  Read the following examples:
                       qu ite              qu  otation          qu arter       qu arrel       qu ick

             G  While applying prefixes, do not drop any letter, do not add any letter.

                  Read the following examples:
                       dis + approve   =  disapprove                           im + perfect    =  imperfect
                       in + direct         =  indirect                         un + successful  =  unsuccessful


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