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Writing • Spelling • Phonics • Speaking


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Read & Write Comprehension • Thinking

The Cursive Raceway Trip

Reading • Cursive Writing • Phonics • Spelling • Reading Comprehension


Word Meanings • Synonyms • Antonyms • Sentences

36 Steps to Independent Reading Ability


Sing, Spell, Read & Write
Total Language Arts

Student Text Sequence

Prekindergarten Reading Readiness


• On Your Mark (Pre K-l)
• Get Set (Pre K-2)

Kindergarten Beginning To Read


• Start Your Engines (K-l)
• Checkered Flag (K-2)

Level 1 36 Steps to Independent Reading Ability


First Grade Reading • Comprehension • Spelling • Manuscript • Phonics
• Oft We Go (1-1)
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Level 2 Mastery Level 36 Steps to Independent Reading


Second Grade Reading • Comprehension • Spelling • Cursive • Phonics
• Down the Track (2-1)
• To The Finish (2-2)

Level 3 Lanquaqe Skills*Grammar* 190 Spelling Lessons


Third Grade •Trophy I (3-1)
• Trophy II (3-2)

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TOTAL LANGUAGE ARTS
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Cursive Writing • Phonics • Spelling • Reading Comprehension


Word Meanings • Synonyms • Antonyms • Sentences

by Sue Dickson
Artwork by Norma Portadino

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ISBN: 1-56704-068-3
Printed in the United States of America
1996 Edition • Copyright 1992 • Principal Copyright 1 972 Sue Dickson
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Can you write good sentences?
A sentence is a group of words that tells a
whole thought. It says something we can understand.

Some of the groups of words below are not


sentences because they do not contain a whole
thought.
Draw a line through the group of words that
are not sentences.

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o says o

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14 with .12 why
15 they
16 new;mn
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Can you write good sentences?
There are two kinds of sentences-
1. A TELLING SENTENCE: I am
2. An asking sentence: How tail are you?
When ,ve tell something, it is a telling sentence.
When .ve ask something, it is an asking sentence.
A telling sentence ends with a period •
An asking sentence is called a question, and
end s with a question mark~>?

Put a period or question mark after the following


sentences:
Answer the questions below in complete sentences.

a/Lt
one do our
love buy once
would for new
come ^ any many
been
Check each word as you use it.

1. The opposite of go away is ( 'x )"7/? \J?

2. The opposite of few is

3. The opposite of sen is

4. The opposite of wouldn’t is

5. The opposite of hate is

6. The opposite of old is

7. If Tom has no candy, he may say, “I

not have candy.”

8. The invitation said, “Come to the birthday party

Mary. It will be at house.”

9. She won the game not , not two, but

three times!

10. I have to your house before.

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(Green record #5 band 1
*Teacher
RACEWAY !£(£)&: Two Vowels or green cassette #5)

Two Vowel Song Two vowels walk together and they play a game,
The first vowel speaks, he says his name.
Sing Along & Point The vowel says_and the word is_

9 team _
10 leaf z
11 sea_
12 seal __
13 tea
14 teach
15 beak_
16 dream
17 clear _
18 reach *Sing the Two Vowel Song (with the music on tape or record) while

19 ear pointing to the words numbered 1 to 10. Have students strike through
each silent letter and place a straight line over each long vowel as in ft 1.

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Sing the Two-Vowel Song: RACEWAY ^(DbT TWO vowels (continued)

1 pe^k : . . .tf.

2 wheat .

3 peach
4 seam
5 leap z
e hear z
7 lean
s speakz
9 stream
10 fear __
u tear
12 f lea_^
io near
14 spear
is cream
i6 weak
17 beads
18 dear z
loeast _
20 beast
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RACEWAY e: TWO VOWELS (continued)

soak T? 'S'?

loaf
goat
road
toast
soap
boat
coat
coach_:
10 shoulder
n boulderi

12 feel
13 feed __
14 bee_
15 tree
16 feet_
,7 sheet __
is three c i

19 need ;zz
20 sweep NUMBER RIGHT
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, green
2 seed z
3 screen,
4 deepz
5 queeni
6 seen _
7 sheepi
e peep z
9 speech
10 keep _
n deed z
12 queen
is weep_
14 seek_
15 wheel:
io cheer
,7 creep„
is street :
io sweet
20 free NUMBER RIGHT ,..-'-
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14 ERING PRINTED WORDS
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Two vowels Two vowels walk together and they play a game
The first vowel speaks--he says his name
The vowel says. the wordjs

^/ris
the missing vowels: * oa ai ea ee
Use these spunds as many times
as you need them.

1. We had t st and t for breakfast.

2. Johnny Apples d planted trees.

3. The sn I has to cr p slowly.

4. I had to m I the letter in the r n.

5. The fI s got through the scr n.

6. The wh I rolled down the str t.

7. The sh p ate the gr n grass.

8. Thirty-six inches measures thr f t.

9. We n d many gr ns of wh t
to make one I f of bread.

10. He could not h r the t cher.


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hail _ 13 faith
maid ,4chain
paint is wa i t
aim ,6 train
fail _ 17brain
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(Green record #5 band 2, With the silent £ it does the1—


Silent & Song or green cassette #5) The fjrsf vowe| speaks—he says his name.
Sing Along & Point The vowel says-the word is _

time^ bake_
bite 10made
dime n pile

ride 12 fine
kite 13 mne
note 14 shine
robe is cone
8 here; 16 fade
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17
, shade
2shake
3 wake
4 ripe ___
5cute __
e rake ___
7 brake
s take zz
9 huge
10 trade_
11 smile
12 wine
3 pine __
i4 nose
is hope
i6 owe
i; cube
cure —■
is late
20 ate NUMBER RIGHT

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18
RACEWAY STEP Si LENT & (continued'

game
gate„
wipe:
lame_
life
tale
sale_
lie
tie
triedl

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RACEWAY STEP f^i® HI: SILENT0 (contin ued'

, home::zfe2Z22ZLZ mine
?rope JO hike
3 hole n pure
4fumes i2use
mule ,3bone
spine H same
name ,5 like
8 please
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C = SS With the silent (

12 mice
2 r ice _ is face_
3 nice z .4 race
4 dice _ is lace
5 spice 16 slice
f

6 price
7 twice
8 place
9 grace
10 space
n trace
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cm, cc
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Synonyms are words that have the same meaning,
as: pretty and beautiful

Match the Synonyms below.

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dry Why fry
day say bay
clay
Check each word as you use it.

1. What . is today?

2. Would you like me to .your egg?

3. . is a question-word.

4. In art lessons, we make dishes


out of

5. When you talked to your mother, what did

she ?

6. After you wash, be sure to your hands.

7. John went swimming in the


(continued)J^^^«^^^^^

May pay try


sky pry spy
>Onr J&L, fly
Check each word as you use it.

8. is a girl’s name as well as the

name of a month.

9. The plane will in the_

10. Will you.the lid off the paint-can

for me?

11. His father will to come.

12. What do they.you for your work?

13. A man who gets secrets from another country

in time of war is a
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4 Jimmy
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6 Billy
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8 sleepy.
9 Tommy
10 windy
11 lady
12 jelly
13 candy
14 Pattyz
15 funny
16 body,
17 fussy,
18 really:
19 pity. NUMBER RIGHT
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page
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11 range
12 Ginny
13 gentle:
14 gigantic-
15 engineer
16 George _
17 energy__
18 image^
19 Gerald NUMBER RIGHT

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COVERING PRINTED WORDS
Read and Find

cm
germs hinge age
bulge page huge
gem
Check each word as you use it.

1. A giant is a . person.

2. A diamond is a precious .

3. How old you are, is your..

4. A door hangs on a..

5. He tried to hide the bag of candy inside his shirt,

but his sister saw the. .

6. Cover your mouth when you cough so you will

not spread ..

7. Turn the in the book.

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3 rock
4

pump
tack -

8 lock
thank
10 lump
nmix
udump
is kick
i4 smack
15 limp
16 fix
17box
18peek
19gulp: NUMBER RIGHT /
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2 dine
3 hope;
4 place
5 rake
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7 race.
trace:
8

shave
10 fade_
11 bake I
12 trade;
is smile
ucurez
15

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COVERING PRINTED INOtOS
Read and Find

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cl/aimsniJA;

^-VLyty
RACEWAY : or
// « -

Ls ( / /
-*_

2 corn
3 for _
4 north
5 torn _
6 fork_
7 horn _
3 stork
cord .
10 torch
n pork _

12 port _
13 storm
14 short
15 form
16 thorn
17 more
18 sport
19 sore
20 orbit /
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37
RACEWAY B: or (continued)

1 sort _
2 pork :
3 order:
4 core _
s organ
6 snort.
7 cork _
3 store
9 fort _
10 tore _
11 Norman .
12 accord ian
13 score
Hhorse
15 Gordon
16 for
17 moMrn
18 course
19 fodr __
Have child mark the printed words as indicated In #1
20 flpor :
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38 «0 KM) CURSIVE, SENTENCES WRITTEN TEST
GWERMC PRINTED WORDS
J

1 \

2 shore
3 short
4 shut
5 rash _
e crash.
7 shop_
s shot _
9 fish __
10 dash _
nhush _
,2 ship _
is shave
i4 crush _
is dish _
is shorts
i7 mash
,8 shine
9 shell
20 shoot NUMBER RIGHT

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EKING PRINTED WORDS

39
ch

chilly
chin_
inch_
pinch
each
reach_
8 chosez
cherry
10cheer _
n chase_

12branch..
13chicken_
14speech
15much "zz
16teach
17bunch
18peach
19children
chocolaje NUMBER RIGHT

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Read and Find

AAnjxAscJiy
shell north stork hash
scorch orbit corn short
pork fish store order
~&J!a/nAds Check each word as you use it.

1. The word that means the opposite of south is

2. The word that means the opposite of tail is

3. When a rocket circles the earth far out in space,

we say it is in..

4. A . is a large bird.

5. If the iron is too hot, you may


your dress. __

6. The grocer at the .took Mother’s


. for 12 ears of.,

two pounds of chops, a large


freshly-caught , and a can of

7. You might find a. at the beach.

44
(continued)

punch cheese rush


shave wish children
lunch church beach
-&4a*nA/L' chicken
Check each word as you use it.

8. Something you make on your birthday is


a

9. Something your father does: ..

10. When you are in a hurry you __________

11. At noon we went to..

We had .and .

sandwiches.

12. On Sunday our family goes to .■

13. We saw a group of . playing

in the sand on the___________

14. A word that means two things: Something to drink

and also to hit:

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fL__?~wr"_

enter 22 were
term Bert_
23

after 24j‘erk_

germ zsclerk
over 26 stern
under:
cloverz
thunder
10teacher:
n wonder

father_:
12

i3mother_
sisterz_
14

brother
15

personz
16

cracker.
17

whisper
18

of f erzz:
19

others
20
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46 COVERING PRINTED WORDS
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shirt:
3 girl
4 stirzi
sdirtz
e f i rst_
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e third:
9dirty_
to chirp
n swirl
12 bird
13

14
thirty__
thirteen 30
15whirlzz

^Virginia
aotwirlerz
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1 RACEWAY
B
C : ur

urge
turrr
curb
curl
burst

church

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patch
stitch,
itch On

notch OFF

latch
7 switch:
8 d itch _
9catch_
io pitch _
n crutch
12

13

14

15

16

17 kitchen
18 ketchup
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1. Write the word that is the opposite of here and

has the word here in it: .

2. Write the word that means something belongs

to some people: .

3. Write the word that means “they are” and is a contraction

of those two words:.

4. The opposite of this is_.

5. The opposite of these is .. .

6. First we went to the store and bought some food,

we went home and cooked it.

7. She turned on the . for the lights.

8. The socks were different. They did not..

9. The pants had a . at the knee.

10. Turn the to keep the door locked.

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18 flowers.
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1. You dry your hands on a _

2. The opposite of up. is_.

3. You see him at the circus. A •

4. On the king’s head you see a "

5. It says “moo” and gives milk. It is a .

6. If you are unhappy you may ..

7. You should learn to swim before going in deep

water because you could...

8. Something in the sky when it rains: A_

9. The opposite of sweet is.■

10. The shape of the dish is __.

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crow slow couch


glow dew few
found flower ground
pew quiet
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11. The opposite of lost is ___________

12. You sit here in church. You are in a _________

13. You may plant a in the

14. On Halloween, he wore a mask that seemed to

______ in the dark.

15. A kind of bird is a_ .

16. The opposite of noisy is ____________

17. At home you may sit on a . .

18. Water droplets on grass are called ________

19. The opposite of many is_.

20. A road sign may say, “ •”

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barn scarf farm
Check each word as you use it.

1. It has feathers and a sharp point. You throw

it to play a game. It is a __________

2. You can wear it on your head or around your neck.

It is a __________

3. A musical instrument with strings is a .

4. A place for a picnic may be a _________

5. Animals live in a. on the .

6. People come to see all the paintings. It is

an .show.

7. Something bright in the sky is a

8. The opposite of dull is __________

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author dawn automatic
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9. A large fish is a _________

10. Mother will sew up the hole in my sock. She


will my sock.

11. Early morning, when the light of the day is just

coming, is called

12. A person who writes a book is called an..

13. A dog has a .

14. A cat has a .. .

15. A baby will do this before he walks: .

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Check each word as you use it.

1. Mom said, “Go hang your coat on a .

in the closet.”

2. The groom put a . on the bride’s finger.

3. His mother said he should not use .words

when he gave the speech.

4. The sound of a bell may be a ..

5. If you like music, you probably like to _________

6. Your elbow or your knee are good examples of

a . .

7. Don’t leave food out of the refrigerator. It

will ..

8. Very hot water may.in a pan on the stove.

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tooth tool annoy stool
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9. Something you like, you _ •_

10. Something you do not like may_ you.

11. The clothes were still damp. We say they were

still . ._

12. A penny is a copper .

13. To fix your bike you will need a ZZ_ZZZ___*


14. The fairy may come to put money under your pillow

soon, because your. is very

very. .

15. A little seat with just 3 legs is a Z

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knight freight tight
height weight neighbor
Check each word as you use it.

1. It was a dark and windy

2. The train carried a heavy load.

3. His shoes are too . They hurt.

4. I write with my hand.

5. Many of you are years old in


third grade.

6. The has a white horse and a spear.

7. The nurse measures your and


your

8. The man who lives next door is


my

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daughter naughty bought


eighteen rough bright
taught cough brought

Check each word as you use it.

9. The woman has a son who is twenty years old,

and then a who

is

10. Sandpaper is very ... .

11. When you have a cold, you sometimes have a

and a sore throat.

12. It is a . sunny day.

13. When you are bad, you are

14. He_his ball and glove along.

15. We went to the store and a new


ball and bat.

16. My teacher us how to weave.

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hall fudge break


grudge thief pledge
midget reward Excuse
true

1. In school, we are not allowed to run in the

2. There was a $5.00 ___________ lor the missing cat.

3. Each morning in school we say the__


to the flag.

4. A very small person is a __ _.

5. It is very bad to stay mad at someone for a long time.


We should try not to have a __.. .

6. We wanted some candy, so Mom made some

7. If a story is about something that really happened,


it is a . story.

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2. A leaf falls to the ground to form a blanket

of many ...

3. A shelf stands by itself and may hold a few books.

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^fence ^police
^choice ^circle:
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e concert ,7 office
7 sincere
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Read and Find

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X/9V ^$JL/ author worship words
visitor sailor
Check each word as you use it.

1. In school we learn to read and spell many

new_.

2. We go to church to . God.

3. We are going to do all our . this

morning.

4. Someone who comes to see us is a

5. A man who lives and works on a boat is

a . __■

6. We try to keep the school floor clean to

help the

7. When I wash my face I look in the__

to see that it is clean.

8. The person who writes a book is called

the
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flavor doctor error


razor actor favor
motor worse world
Check each word as you use it.

9. The opposite of better is

10. My mother takes me to the. when


1 am sick.

11. Chocolate is my favorite of


ice cream.

12. If you are in a play on the stage, you are

an

13. The ship sailed around the

14. “Please do me a .she asked.

15. My dad shaves with a

16. The Vi _
in the car would not start.

17. To make a mistake is to make an

98
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wrote > written
wrist ^answer
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8 w resile
9 wrinkles
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knapsacks
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words as indicated in #1.

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COVERING PRINTED WORDS
Read and Find

100
wring wrong wrap
wrench wrinkles answer

Check each word as you use it.

1. He needed a..to fix the bicycle wheel.

2. When you finish washing, . out


the rag.

3. Hang up your dress so it won’t get


. in it.

4. They had pretty paper and ribbons to .


the gift.

5. If your answer is not right it is_.

6. Would you please . the phone

when it rings.

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knife knight
J/Us knapsack knee
knock wrist
Check each word as you use it.

7. He set his watch and put it on his

8. He packed his. and wore it

on his back for the hike.

9. Be careful whenever you use a

10. Someone who wore armor and helped fight for

the king was a

11. Be sure to..on the door when


you go to your friend’s house.

12. He fell down and hurt his

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dumb comb
crumb 10 lamb
numb 11 climb
4 limb 12 debt
5 doubt 13 bomb
6 doubted
7 plumber
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COVERING PRINTED WORDS
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calm dumb half comb
thumb palm yolk debt

Check each word as you use it.

1. One finger on your hand is called a .

2. We use a. to fix our hair.

3. The opposite of smart is

4. When you owe money, we say you are in

5. Let’s not get excited, let’s stay

6. The yellow part of an egg is the ___________

7. When you cut a cake across the center, you have

cut it in

8. In Florida and other places where it is very warm

all year, you can see _ -trees.

105
(continued)

plumber talk chalk


climb numb Walk
crumb
Check each word as you use it.

9. If your pipe leaks, you may need to call

a to fix it.

10. Some people like to . on the phone.

11. My toes were so cold that they were

12. I’ll try to _ that mountain.

13. My teacher uses .to write on the board.

14. The bird ate the bread- that she


threw to him.

15. ! Do not run.

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2gnatz 2honor
3gnaw: 3 honest
resign
4 4 John_
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fas^en 8 bustle
3 moisten 9 thistle
4 listen 10whistle
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1 mosquito
2 croquet
3 bouquets
4 boutique
5 antique_
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108
often hours gristle
John gnawed fasten
honest castle whistled
Check each word as you use it.

1. We don’t have to water the grass


because it rains so much.

2. He will .the rope to the boat.

3. We for our dog to come!

4. The hard or tough part of meat is

the . .

5. The sand had many towers.

6. It took two.to get to the seashore.

7. We should always tell the truth and


always be

8. ________ is a boy’s name.

9. The lion at his meat.


(continued)

gnats resign hustle


honor bristle bustle
rustle thistle moisten
Check each word as you use it.

.
10. To be trusted is to be on your ..
10

11.. We were bitten on our arms and legs by many


11

little __. '.

.
12 When someone doesn’t want to work anymore

he will___■

13. A part of a brush is the .

14. To make something damp is to.it.

15. A weed with thorns is called a ..

16. The sound you hear when you walk in dried

fall leaves is a .

17. When we rush around we may say we had to

and

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11 pharmacy
12 orphan
13 Ralph
14 nephew:
15 alphabet
16 Josephs
17 dolphin
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8 stomach
schedule
10 anchors
11 chorus
12 christen
13 character
14 ache
15 chemistry
16 Chris
17 orchid

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Read and Find
pharmacy chord
Chris orphan
Christmas elephant
alphabet physician
Check each word as you use it.

1. The 26 letters are the ■

2. A child who has no parents is an

3. is short for Christopher and Christine.

4. A combination of musical notes is a

5. A holiday that comes in December is

6. Another name for a drug store is a

7. A doctor is also called a

8. An is a large animal.
(continued)

phonograph nephew trophy


chorus Christopher phone
photo
Check each word as you use it.

9. Please .me If you are going to be late.

10. Columbus sailed across the

Atlantic Ocean.

11. The record is on the

12. My . is six years old.

13. My brother won a baseball . .

14. Let’s take a . of the beach so we


will remember it.

15. My sister will sing in the_at school.

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two. 27 iove_
8 they 28 been
the _ 29 what
10 do_ 30 many
11 was 3isalt __
i2 any _ 32 eyes_
is your 33 you_
.4 shoe 34 easy
15 once 35 door
16 busy 36 buil t_
17 Of __ 37 says
18 does I »sew
sure 39 son
20 friend / NUMBER RIGHT
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(shuger)
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ieutenant
(1ootenent)

(kernel) i Id)

i^aisle
psyc hiatrist
(sikiutrist)

(wensday)

ocean
(oshun)
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(lanjaree)

9 pneumonia
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10 sergeant

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urn J&L, eyes heart many
busy
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Check each word as you use it.

1. Something you may want for your cup of

tea is_.

2. The opposite of go away is . here.

3. If you are working very hard, you are

4. The opposite of few is _■

5. You have two of them:


—— -.x

6. Someone you like is your .

7. Something that pumps and everyone has one,


is a

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sC4lr lingerie shoe ocean
psychiatrist
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Check each word as you use it.

8. It was not hard to do. It was

9. One, two, buckle my ..

10. I pledge allegiance to the flag

the United States_ America.

11. Ladies’ nightgowns and slips are on sale in

the.department of a store.

12. An officer in the army is a.

13. A very large body of water is an .

14. A doctor who helps if your mind is troubled

is a..

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6 touch
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14 gorgeous
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dictionary
tomorrow
yesterday
departments
togetherness
8 constellation
cafeteria
10elevator __
n communication
12vaccination
13classification
m ammunition!
15heavenly
16 ignition
17eighty-eight
18friendliness!
19generosity_
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J&L, gorgeous curious
generous investigation
Check each word as you use it.

1. Something really beautiful may be called

2. They went to lunch in the

school_

3. Something quite large may be called

4. If a policeman asks lots of questions, he may

be doing an _____ __^ZZZZZ1Z1Z •

5. If someone shares what he has with his friends,

we say he is ________________

6. Anyone who looks at something and asks questions

about it, is__ about it.


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yesterday fabulous
tomorrow serious
elevator dangerous
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7. When we think something is wonderful, we may

say “.!”

8. If someone really means something and is not

kidding he is _____ Z_ 1-

9. The sign said “Do not go near the old building;

it is . .”

10. We didn’t want to climb the stairs so we went

on the

11. The day before today was

12. The day after today is


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