Grade 11 Spelling Worksheets
Chrysanthemum. Kaleidoscope. Lieutenant. Words with history, drama, and letters where you least expect them.
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What your child will learn: The Exotic Collection
- Greek gifts: chrysanthemum (chrys = gold), kaleidoscope (kalos = beautiful). The 'weird' parts are Greek roots.
- 'Lieutenant' = lieu (place) + tenant (holder), a place-holder for the captain. Spell the French way.
- 'Millennium': double L, double N: a thousand years deserves double letters.
- 'Facetious' contains all five vowels IN ORDER: a-e-i-o-u!
Sample worksheet questions
1. Unscramble the word: "iniuenmllm" (it starts with "m")
Answer: millennium
2. Fill in the missing letters: j e _ p a _ d i _ e
Answer: jeopardize
3. Circle the correct spelling: vengeace vangeance vengeance
Answer: vengeance
4. 🗣️ Spelling test: a grown-up reads answer #4 from the answer key out loud, and you write it!
Answer: dilettante
5. Unscramble the word: "csqiucaee" (it starts with "a")
Answer: acquiesce
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📚 Word Origin Dive: Look up the origin story (etymology) of your 3 favorite words from this list: the story makes the spelling stick.
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