Lesson 3

PRACTICE BOOK
Name Date

How Tía Lola

Proofreading for Spelling Came to Stay
Spelling:
Short i and Long i
Find the misspelled words and circle them. Write them correctly
on the lines below.
Spelling Words
Miguel had fun visiting his friend in New York, but he
1. skill
almost missed the fligt back home to Vermont; the wend 2. crime
blew the ticket out of his hand and he had to chase it. On 3. grind
4. tonight
the drive home from the airport, his mother told him that
5. brick
there is an unsolved crimme in town. Someone damaged 6. flight
the brik wall by the entrance to the school districk office. 7. live
8. chill
Workers are going to bild the wall again. Becky, Miguel’s
9. delight
neighbor, said she was a witniss to what happened, but she 10. build
hadn’t named who did it. 11. ditch
12. decide
When Becky finally talked, she gave everyone a frite. 13. witness
14. wind
She said her car slid on the ice and came within an inche
15. district
of going in a detch. Instead, she had to grinde against the 16. inch
steering wheel, and her car hit the wall. We’re glad Becky 17. sigh
18. fright
wasn’t hurt, and Becky learned that driving is a skil.
19. remind
1. 7. 20. split

2. 8. Challenge
ignorant
3. 9.
recognize
4. 10. advice
5. 11. twilight
rigid
6. 12.

Spelling 30 Grade 4, Unit 1: Reaching Out

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