1. Tip of the week— Unit #7 Don’t drop the end silent e when
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Unit #7
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) advancement
2) placement

3. 3) assess to examine or test
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Academic Verbs—
3) assess to examine or test
Teachers must assess students’ skills.
4) signify to mean, to indicate
Your raised hand signifies your desire to be called upon.

4. Commonly misspelled words— 5) each other Two words!
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Commonly misspelled words—
5) each other
Two words!
6) business Take a bus in to your business today.

5. super = over sede/cede = go syn/sym = together capit/capt = head
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Roots/prefixes/suffixes—
super = over
sede/cede = go
syn/sym = together
capit/capt = head

6. 10) capital the head of a state or country
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7) supersede to go over
8) precede to go before
9) synonym words belonging together because they name (nym) the same thing
10) capital the head of a state or country

7. Commonly confused words— 11) it’s (contraction for “it is”)
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Commonly confused words—
11) it’s (contraction for “it is”)
It’s a joyous day!
12) its (possessive pronoun)
The dog licked its paws.