1. Tip of the week— Unit #8 Don’t drop the end silent e when
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Unit #8
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. × ×

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Tip words—
1) arrangement
2) sincerely

3. 3) differentiate to make a distinction
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Academic Verbs—
3) differentiate to make a distinction
Please differentiate your 9’s and 4’s.
4) modify to change or add information to
Adjectives modify nouns.

4. Commonly misspelled words— 5) remember Remember each family member.
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Commonly misspelled words—
5) remember
Remember each family member.
6) finally
Finally, you’re my ally, not my enemy!

5. ician = specialist / professional
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Roots/prefixes/suffixes—
tri = three
archy = government
cide = kill
ician = specialist / professional

6. 7) triceps arm muscle with three heads
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7) triceps arm muscle with three
heads
8) hierarchy a government or organization with a leader and lower positions
9) insecticide poison that kills insects
10) physician a specialist in the functions of organisms

7. Commonly confused words— 11) past (preposition; opposite of present)
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Commonly confused words—
11) past (preposition; opposite of present)
Don’t worry; that’s in the past!
12) passed (past tense of verb “to pass”)
He passed me in the race.