Week #3 Vocabulary

Roots (page 15L) BI = TWOMAL = BADBENE = GOOD Bicycling (v): an action done on two wheels Maliciously (adv): something done out of hate or harm Benefit (n): something that is an advantage or good Biannually(adv): something done every two years Malfunctioned (v): not working properly benevolently (adv): something done to express goodwill Symbol/ drawing:

(page 15R) Spelling Rule #2

A silent e is dropped when adding an ending that begins with a vowel... advance + -ing = advancing surprise + -ing = surprising... but kept when the ending begins with a consonant.. advancement, likeness... unless the e is preceded by a vowel.... argue + -ment = argument true + -ly = truly

(page 15R)You try… 1.) Add an –ing to the following words: – Face – Hope – Love – Argue 2.) Add an –ment to the following words: – Place – Judge – Settle – Argue 3.) Add an –ness to the following words: – Same – Like – Shy – Simple 4.) Add an –ly to the following words: – True – Like – Love – Fierce

New Words (16R) WordPOSDefinition 1. ArrangementNounThe way in which things are settled or arranged 2. Malfunctioned VerbNot working properly 3. SamenessNounHaving the quality of being the same 4. BenefitNounSomething that is an advantage or good 5. BicyclingVerban action done on two wheels 6. BenevolentlyAdverbSomething done out of goodwill 7. TrulyAdverbHonest; true; sincere 8. AdvancingVerbMoving or bringing forward 9. MaliciouslyAdverbAn action done out of hate or harm 10. BiannuallyAdverbSomething done every two years